Beautiful monsters : imagining the classic in musical media / Michael Long.
- Long, Michael, 1952-
- Date:
- [2008], ©2008
- Books
- Online
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About this work
Publication/Creation
Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008], ©2008.
Physical description
x, 311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents
Registering the classic. The expressive vernacular ; Making overtures ; Yiddishkeit and the musical ethics of cinema -- Envisioning the classic. Hearing monsters ; The fantastic, the picturesque, and the dimensions of nostalgia ; Listening in dark places ; Concertos, symphonies, rhapsodies (and an opera) -- Conclusion: sitting down with mnemosyne.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-298) and index.
Reproduction note
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2012. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.