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Romantic Lieder and the Search for Lost Paradise Hirsch, Marjorie W. (Williams College, Massachusetts)
Romantic Lieder and the Search for Lost Paradise
Hirsch, Marjorie W. (Williams College, Massachusetts)
The archetypal myth of lost paradise, found in both civilized and primitive cultures throughout history, was central to Enlightenment and Romantic thought, influencing philosophical, literary, artistic, and musical works. This book explores manifestations of the lost paradise myth in Lieder by Franz Schubert, and other nineteenth-century composers.
320 pages, 7 b/w illus. 4 tables 54 music examples
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 7, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521845335 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 322 |
| Dimensions | 183 × 259 × 26 mm · 800 g |
| Language | English |