| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 287 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Yale series in the philosophy and theory of art
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Yale series in the philosophy and theory of art.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-275) and index. |
| Summary |
Peter Kivy explores the concept of genius and how it came to be symbolized by the three great composers of the modern era Handel, Mozart and Beethoven. |
| Contents |
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""I Time out of Mind""; ""II Greatness of Mind""; ""III Breaking the Rule""; ""IV The Saxon or the Devil""; ""V The Genius and the Child""; ""VI The Little Man from Salzburg""; ""VII Giving the Rule""; ""VIII An Unlicked Bear""; ""IX Mozart�s Second Childhood""; ""X Odd Men Out""; ""XI Beethoven Again""; ""XII Gendering Genius""; ""XIII Reconstructing Genius""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. |
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. |
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. |
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. |
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. |
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. |
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. |
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. |
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. |
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Genius -- History.
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Genius. |
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History. |
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Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) -- History.
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Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
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Composers.
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Composers. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kivy, Peter. Possessor and the possessed. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2001 (DLC) 2001017785 |
| ISBN |
0300135114 (electronic book) |
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9780300135114 (electronic book) |
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1281734748 |
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9781281734747 |
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0300087586 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780300087581 |
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