UID:
edocfu_9959242017502883
Format:
1 online resource (306 p.)
ISBN:
1-107-20259-0
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1-139-03577-0
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1-283-05190-7
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9786613051905
,
1-139-04123-1
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1-139-04200-9
,
1-139-04463-X
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1-139-03809-5
,
1-139-04045-6
Content:
A radical reappraisal of the left-wing politics at the heart of nineteenth-century German music and culture.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Liberalism, autonomy and the social functions of art. Liberal individualism, perfectionism and aesthetic autonomy ; Music and Schillerian autonomy ; Choral music and socialization in the early nineteenth century: Nageli and Zelter -- Radical and social aesthetics in the Vormarz. The trouble with Tannhauser: artistic discourse as oppositional politics ; Left Hegelians and the politicization of literature and music ; Socialism in Vormarz literary and musical discourse -- Speaking for the Volk: music, politics and Vormarz festivals. Commemorative festivals and the cult of genius ; Lortzing, Mendelssohn and the Leipzig Gutenberg Festival ; An equal music? Singing festivals as mass and counter-culture ; To the artists (i): Mendelssohn and the German-Flemish singing festival -- Revolutionary voices: blueprints for an aesthetic state. Musical reform and the state ; Wagner, Lortzing and the music of revolution -- Music and the politics of post-revolutionary culture. Between anarchism and socialism: Wagner's Zurich essays ; The politics of progressivism: Liszt and the New German School ; To the artists (ii): Liszt and the Karlsruhe music festival ; Citizen Sachs? A Wagnerian coda -- The song of the workers: idylls and activism. Socialization and self-help: workers' education societies ; Lassalle, Bulow and the end of bourgeois music ; Schiller's heirs: art, Bildung and proletarian identity.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-521-11054-8
Language:
English
