Making light
Subtitle: Haydn, musical camp, and the long shadow of German idealism
By: Raymond Knapp
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9780822369356; 9780822369509
Subjects: German Idealism; Criticism and interpretation; Philosophy and aesthetics; Music
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Approaching the absolute; title: Idealizing music; title: Haydn's difference; title: Entertaining possibilities in Haydn's symphonies; title: Haydn, the string quartet, and the (d)evolution of the chamber ideal; title: New world dualities; title: Popular music contra German idealism: Anglo-American rebellions from minstrelsy to camp; title: "Popular music" qua German idealism: authenticity and its outliers; title: Musical virtues and vices in the latter-day new world; title: Appendix a: More extended musical examples; title: Appendix b: Listing of video examples from films.