The tooth that nibbles at the soul
Subtitle: essays on music and poetry
By: Marshall Brown.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Literary conjugations
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Seattle
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780295990057; 9780295990064
Subjects: Music and literature; Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : music and abstraction; title: Music and fantasy; title: German romanticism and music; title: Negative poetics : on skepticism and the lyric voice; title: Rethinking the scale of literary history; title: Mozart, Bach, and musical abjection; title: Moods at mid-century : Handel and English literature, 1740-1760; title: Passion and love : anacreontic song and the roots of romantic lyric; title: Haydn's whimsy : poetry, sexuality, repetition; title: Non Giovanni : Mozart with Hegel.