| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Music/culture
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Music/culture.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
An intriguing look at music listening in nineteenth-century America. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Epigraph; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "P. T. Barnum, Introducing Madelle. Jenny Lind to Ossian E. Dodge": Capitalizing on Music in the Antebellum Era; 2. "I Think I Will Do Nothing ... But Listen": Forming a New Urban Ear; 3. "Music Is What Awakens in You When You Are Reminded by the Instruments": Hearing a New Life at Mid-Century; 4. "How I Should Like to Hear It All Over Again & Again": Loving Music, 1850-1885; 5. "Attempering This Whole People to the Sentiment of Art": Institutionalizing Musical Ecstasy; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Barnum, P. T., 1810-1891 Barnum, Phineas Taylor. |
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Music -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Music -- Social aspects. |
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United States. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
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1800 - 1899 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cavicchi, Daniel. Listening and longing. Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, ©2011 9780819571618 (DLC) 2011029924 (OCoLC)712117832 |
| ISBN |
9780819571632 (electronic book) |
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0819571636 (electronic book) |
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128330936X |
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9781283309363 |
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9780819571618 |
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081957161X |
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9780819571625 |
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0819571628 |
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