Hamilton Music, Madness, and the Unworking of Language

1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-0-231-51254-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Hamilton, John

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikwissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

A Note on Translations and Abbreviations
Hors d'ouvre I
Introduction: The Subject of Music and Madness
1. Hearing Voices
2. Unequal Song
3. Resounding Sense
4. The Most Violent of the Arts
6. Before and After Language: Hoffmann
Hors d'ouvre II
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

John T. Hamilton is professor of comparative literature and Germanic literature at Harvard University. The author of Soliciting Darkness: Pindar, Obscurity, and the Classical Tradition (2003), he has also published extensively on German and French literature, aesthetics, and the afterlife of classical antiquity.