| Description |
vii, 267 pages ; 24 cm |
| Note |
"The essays gathered in this book, with the exception of Samuel Weber's contribution, first were presented as papers at the international conference "Elective Affinities: German Music and Philosophy," the 36th Wisconsin Workshop, jointly organized by Jost Hermand and Gerhard Richter at the University of Wisconsin--Madison in October 2003."--Page vii. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
German music and philosophy : an introduction / Jost Hermand and Gerhard Richter -- Doppelbewegung : the musical movement of philosophy and the philosophical movement of music / Lydia Goehr -- Brazen wheels : F.W.J. Schelling on the origin of music and tragedy / David Farrell Krell -- The will as world and music : Arthur Schopenhauer's philosophy of music / Ludger Lütkehaus -- The ring as deconstruction of modernity : reading Wagner with Benjamin / Samuel Weber -- "Not mere music" : Nietzsche and the problem of moral content in music / Margaret Moore and Rebekah Pryor Paré -- Bloch's dream, music's traces / Gerhard Richter -- Dissonance and aesthetic totality : Adorno reads Schönberg / Beatrice Hanssen -- Thomas Mann : pro and contra Adorno / Hans Rudolf Vaget -- The composer as dialectical thinker : Hanns Eisler's philosophical reflections on music / Albrecht Betz -- Double mimesis : Georg Lukács's philosophy of music / Jost Hermand. |
| Subject |
Music -- Germany -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
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Music. |
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Germany. |
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Music and literature.
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Music and literature. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Hermand, Jost, editor, contributor.
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Richter, Gerhard, 1967- editor, contributor.
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Wisconsin Workshop (36th : 2003 : Madison, Wis.)
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| Added Title |
Elective affinities--German music and philosophy.
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| ISBN |
0299219305 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780299219307 |
| Standard No. |
9780299219307 |
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