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Eros and Music in Early Modern Culture and Literature
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 266

Eros and Music in Early Modern Culture and Literature

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-05-15
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  • Publisher: Routledge

What is the relationship between Eros and music? How does the intersection of love and music contribute to define the perimeter of Early Modern love? The Early Moderns hold parallel discourses on the metaphysical doctrines of love and music as theories of harmony. Statements of love as music, of music as love, and of both as harmonic ideals, are found across a wide range of cultural contexts, highlighting the understanding of love as a cultural construct. The book assesses the complexity of cultural discourses on this linkage of Eros and music. The ambivalence of music as an erotic agent is enacted in the controversy over dancing and reflected in the ubiquitous symbolism of music instruments...

Rival Sisters, Art and Music at the Birth of Modernism, 1815-1915
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 407

Rival Sisters, Art and Music at the Birth of Modernism, 1815-1915

  • Categories: Art

Introducing the concept of music and painting as 'rival sisters' during the nineteenth century, this interdisciplinary collection explores the productive exchange - from rivalry to inspiration to collaboration - between the two media in the age of Romanticism and Modernism. The volume traces the relationship between art and music, from the opposing claims for superiority of the early nineteenth century, to the emergence of the concept of synesthesia around 1900.

New Perspectives on Handel's Music
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 476

New Perspectives on Handel's Music

An international collaboration between leading scholars showcases a broad spectrum of observations on Handel and his music, covering many aspects of modern interdisciplinary and traditional philological musicology.

Concepts of Creativity in Seventeenth-century England
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 374

Concepts of Creativity in Seventeenth-century England

  • Categories: Art

The first genuinely interdisciplinary study of creativity in early modern England

Music in the Georgian Novel
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 377

Music in the Georgian Novel

This book investigates the literary representation of music in the Georgian novel against its musical, aesthetic and cultural background.

Handel
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 652

Handel

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-06-15
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  • Publisher: OUP USA

Handel was a defining figure of the late Baroque era, perhaps best known for bringing the oratorio form to an English-speaking audience. This insightful study brings to life the glory of his artistry, his elusive personality and the flavour of his time.

Mythe et littérature
  • Language: fr
  • Pages: 236

Mythe et littérature

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Moreana
  • Language: fr
  • Pages: 1028

Moreana

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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New Theatre Quarterly 75: Volume 19, Part 3
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 100

New Theatre Quarterly 75: Volume 19, Part 3

Provides an international forum where theatrical scholarship and practice can meet.

Musique et théâtre en Angleterre c 1580-1642
  • Language: fr
  • Pages: 466

Musique et théâtre en Angleterre c 1580-1642

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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