The Sense of Music : : Semiotic Essays /

The Sense of Music : : Semiotic Essays / / Raymond Monelle.

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The fictional Dr. Strabismus sets out to write a new comprehensive theory of music. But music's tendency to deconstruct itself combined with the complexities of postmodernism doom him to failure. This is the parable that frames The Sense of Music, a novel treatment of music theory that reinterp...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Monelle, Raymond,
MitwirkendeR:
Hatten, Robert S.,
TeilnehmendeR:
Hatten, Robert.
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010]
©2001
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.) :; 6 tables, 1 halftone
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • PREFACE
  • 1. The Wordless Song
  • 2. The Search for Topics
  • 3. Topic and Leitmotiv
  • 4. The Temporal Image
  • 5. Genre and Structure
  • 6. Text and Subjectivity
  • 7. Mahler and Gustav
  • 8. Allegory and Deconstruction
  • 9. New Beginnings
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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