Silence and absence in literature and music / edited by Werner Wolf, Walter Bernhart.
This volume focusses on the rarely discussed reverse side of traditional, ‘given’ objects of studies, namely absence rather than presence (of text) and silence rather than sound. It does so from the bifocal and interdisciplinary perspective which is a hallmark of the book series Word and Music Studi...
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| Superior document: | Word and Music Studies, Volume 15 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill Rodopi,, 2016. ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Word and music studies ;
Volume 15. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Werner Wolf and Walter Bernhart
- How Does Absence Become Significant in Literature and Music? / Werner Wolf
- Rosetta Tones: The Score as Hieroglyph / Lawrence Kramer
- The Spectacular Imagination and the Rhetoric of Absence in Armide / Blake Stevens
- ‘Ghost Writing’: An Exploration of Presence and Absence in Lucia di Lammermoor / Naomi Matsumoto
- How to Play the Music of Absence? The Romantic Aesthetics of Longing in Schumann’s Kreisleriana, Part 4 / Laura Wahlfors
- Mute Performances: Ekphrasis of Music, and Performative Aesthetics in Eyvind Johnson’s Romantisk berättelse / Beate Schirrmacher
- Silence and Music in Mallarmé’s Un coup de dés / Mary Breatnach
- Silence and the Sawmill: Rainer Maria Rilke on the Nuisance of Sounding Music / Axel Englund
- The Inaudible Music of Dada / Peter Dayan
- Absence, Presence and Potentiality: John Cage’s 4′33″ Revisited / Karl Katschthaler
- The Silence of an Elephant: Luigi Nono’s Al Gran Sole Carico d’Amore (1975) / Bernhard Kuhn
- The Sound of Silence: A Tale of Two Operatic Tempests / Michael Halliwell
- The Film Musical as a Subject for Word and Music Studies / Emily Petermann
- Musical Form in the Novel: Beyond the Sonata Principle / Jeppe Klitgaard Stricker
- Notes on Contributors / Werner Wolf and Walter Bernhart.