Romantic lieder and the search for lost paradise
Auteur :
Hirsch, Marjorie W.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107405370
Date de publication :
19 juil. 2012
Dimensions :
24,4 x 17,0 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
520 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The archetypal myth of lost paradise, found in both civilized and primitive cultures throughout history, was central to Enlightenment and Romantic thought, influencing philosophical, literary, artistic, and musical works. This book explores manifestations of the lost paradise myth in Lieder by Franz Schubert, and other nineteenth-century composers.