Rethinking Hanslick : music, formalism, and expression /

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Imprint:Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press ; Woodbridge, Suffolk : Boydell & Brewer Limited, 2013.
©2013
Description:xv, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989 ; v. 97
Eastman studies in music ; v. 97.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9048185
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Other authors / contributors:Grimes, Nicole, editor.
Donovan, Siobhán, 1966- editor.
Marx, Wolfgang, 1967- editor.
ISBN:9781580464321 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
1580464327 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-343) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Chronology
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Rules of Engagement
  • 1. Negotiating the "Absolute": Hanslick's Path through Musical History
  • 2. Hanslick's Composers
  • 3. Hanslick, Legal Processes, and Scientific Methodologies: How Not to Construct an Ontology of Music
  • 4. Otakar Hostinský, the Musically Beautiful, and the Gesamtkunslwerk
  • Part 2. Liberalism and Societal Order
  • 5. Hanslick on Johann Strauss Jr.: Genre, Social Class, and Liberalism in Vienna
  • 6. Waltzing around the Musically Beautiful: Listening and Dancing in Hanslick's Hierarchy of Musical Perception
  • 7. "Poison-Flaming Flowers from the Orient and Nightingales from Bayreuth": On Hanslick's Reception of the Music of Goldmark
  • 8. German Humanism, Liberalism, and Elegy in Hanslick's Writings on Brahms
  • Part 3. Memoirs and Meaning in Social Contexts
  • 9. The Critic as Subject: Hanslick's Aus meinem Leben as a Reflection on Culture and Identity
  • 10. "Faust und Hamlet in Einer Person": The Musical Writings of Eduard Hanslick as Part of the Gender Discourse in the Late Nineteenth Century
  • 11. Body and Soul, Content and Form: On Hanslick's Use of the Organism Metaphor
  • Part 4. Critical Battlefields
  • 12. Hanslick and Hugo Wolf
  • 13. Battle Rejoined: Hanslick and the Symphonic Poem in the 1890s
  • 14. On "Jewishness" and Genre: Hanslick's Reception of Gustav Mahler
  • Selected Bibliography
  • List of Contributors
  • Index