Format:
xiii, 333 Seiten
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Illustrationen, Notenbeispiele
Edition:
First issued in paperback
ISBN:
9781138246614
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9780754662396
Note:
Effeminate and virile musics and masculinities. Music and masculity in the Middle Ages -- Music, melancholy, and masculinity in early modern Englang -- Of Mars I sing: Monteverdi voicing virility -- Haydn and the consequences of presumed effeminacy -- Virile music by Hector Berlioz -- National masculinities, national musics. Gendered reception of Brahm: masculinity, nationalism and musical politics -- Aspiring to manliness: Edward Elgar and the pressures of hegemonic masculinity -- 'I am blessed with fruit': masculinity, androgyny and creavity in early twenieth-century German music --Hellenism, the divine and ideal masculinity in Manuel de Fall's 'Atlantida' -- Identities, voices, discourses. Knives and tears: representations of masculinity in late nineteenth-century Italian opera -- Caught in the silken throat: modernist investments in the male vocal fetish -- Hermaphrodism and the masculine body: Tippett's aesthetic views in a gendered context.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Musicology
Keywords:
Musik
;
Männlichkeit
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Author information:
Biddle, Ian D. 1966-
