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The Schenker project : culture, race, and music theory in fin-de-siècle Vienna / Nicholas Cook.
LIBRA ML423.S33 C66 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cook, Nicholas, 1950-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Schenker, Heinrich, 1868-1935--Criticism and interpretation.
- Schenker, Heinrich.
- Vienna.
- Schenker, Heinrich, 1868-1935.
- Music theory--Social aspects--Austria--Vienna.
- Music theory.
- Music theory--Political aspects--Austria--Vienna.
- Social aspects.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Austria.
- Austria--Vienna.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 355 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- Contents:
- Foundations of the Schenker project
- Schenker and the philosophers
- Formalists against formalism
- Rehabilitating musical logic
- The reluctant modernist
- Curlicues and catastrophe
- Ornamentation and critique in fin-de-siècle Vienna
- Modernists against modernism
- Reinventing the classics
- The conservative tradition
- Schenker's politics
- The logic of nostalgia
- The anachronistic city
- The politics of assimilation
- Schenker's project and Jewish tradition
- The logic of alterity
- Schenker and others
- Beyond assimilation
- Schenker's Rosenhaus
- The posthumous Schenker
- Conclusion : music theory as social practice.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-345) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780195170566
- 0195170563
- OCLC:
- 71790092
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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