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Sound and sense in British Romanticism / edited by James Grande, Carmel Raz.

Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML285.4 .S68 2023
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Grande, James, 1984- editor.
Raz, Carmel, 1982- editor.
Series:
Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 144.
Cambridge studies in romanticism ; 144
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Music--Great Britain--19th century--History and criticism.
Music.
English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
English literature.
Romanticism--Great Britain.
Romanticism.
Great Britain.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
xiv, 277 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Summary:
"This unparalleled exploration reveals how understandings of sound shifted and multiplied in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain. Drawing on literary studies, musicology and history, and interrogating how writers of this period thought with and through sound, this book opens up a new chapter in the history of the senses"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction / James Grande and Carmel Raz
William Hogarth : Looking and Listening for a Painting / Lydia Goehr
Collecting Ballads, Historicizing Sounds : Appropriating Scottish National Music in the Eighteenth Century / Maria Semi
Realising The Enraged Musician / Oskar Cox Jensen
'A Strange Jingle of Sounds' : Scenes of Aural Recognition in Early Nineteenth-Century English Literature / Josephine McDonagh
The Sound of News : Affective Rhythm, Rupture, and Nostalgia / William Tullett
The Resounding Fame of Fingal's Cave / Jonathan Hicks
Echoing Sounds : What Was Poetry for Gilbert White? / Courtney Weiss Smith
Mary Somerville's Sound Accomplishments : Scientific Writing and the Sonorous Sublime / Katherine Fry
Organizing Modernity : Henry Liston's Euharmonic Organ and Natural Tuning in Company India / Daniel Walden
Stethoscopic Fantasies / Melissa Dickson.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-271) and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Grande, James, 1984- Sound and sense in British Romanticism
ISBN:
9781009277846
1009277847
9781009277815
1009277812
OCLC:
1368011694

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