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Metaphors of Depth in German Musical Thought: From E. T. A. Hoffmann to Arnold Schoenberg - New Perspectives in Music History and Criticism Holly Watkins
Metaphors of Depth in German Musical Thought: From E. T. A. Hoffmann to Arnold Schoenberg - New Perspectives in Music History and Criticism
Holly Watkins
Presenting a new perspective on a well-known musical and critical tradition, Watkins investigates the role of depth metaphors in the reception and composition of Austro-German music. From the Romantic aesthetics of Hoffmann to the modernist theories of Schoenberg, this book discusses music in relation to poetics, subjectivity and German nationalism.
350 pages, 6 b/w illus. 40 music examples
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 1, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107010918 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 350 |
| Dimensions | 249 × 181 × 21 mm · 839 g |
| Language | English |