Lyric Cousins : : Poetry and Musical Form /

Lyric Cousins : : Poetry and Musical Form / / Fiona Sampson.

Leading poet, critic and former musician explores the 'deep forms' common to both poetry and musicToday, poetry and art music occupy similar cultural positions: each has a tendency to be regarded as problematic, 'difficult' and therefore 'elitist'. Despite this, the aud...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Sampson, Fiona,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2016
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 7 musical "ations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: A Little Conversation
  • PART I
  • Chapter 1. About Time
  • Chapter 2. Abstract Form
  • Chapter 3. Drawing the Line
  • Chapter 4. Chromaticism
  • Chapter 5. Density
  • Chapter 6. The Meaning of 'Meaning'
  • PART II
  • Chapter 7. Song
  • Chapter 8. And Story Came Too: From Epic to Opera
  • Chapter 9. Closer Still: The Total Artwork
  • Chapter 10. The Consolations of Tradition
  • Chapter 11. Radical Measures
  • Chapter 12. Performance: The Role of the Audience
  • Index

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