Brahms in the priesthood of art: gender and art religion in the nineteenth-century german musical imagination
Auteur :
McManus, Laurie
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780190083274
Date de publication :
31 mars 2021
Dimensions :
15,5 x 23,6 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
540 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The book is about the critical reception of Brahms and his music during his lifetime and shortly after. It explores how the idea of "art religion"--the idea that art could replace religion for spirituality and how musicians could be priests of music--and gender notions intersected in that reception.