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Myth and music : a semiotic approach to the aesthetics of myth in music, especially that of Wagner, Sibelius and Stravinsky / Eero Tarasti.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tarasti, Eero.
- Series:
- Approaches to Semiotics [AS]
- Approaches to Semiotics [AS] ; 51
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music and mythology.
- Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.
- Music.
- Music--Semiotics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (368 p.)
- Edition:
- Reprint 2011
- Place of Publication:
- The Hague : Mouton, 1979.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- No detailed description available for "Myth and Music".
- Contents:
- Front matter
- Acknowledgements
- CONTENTS
- PART ONE
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The problematics of myth
- 3. From the aesthetics of myth to the aesthetics of music
- 4. Myth as a musical reconstruction
- 5. The mythical and musical discourses (the narrative aspect)
- 6. The mythical as seme and style in music
- PART TWO
- 7. Introduction: the mythical in Liszt and Slavonic music
- 8. Wagner's Siegfried
- 9. Sibelius's Kullervo
- 10. Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex
- 11. Conclusion
- Notes
- Literature
- Index of referred musical works
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-362) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9783110808759
- 3110808757
- OCLC:
- 794664503
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