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Thought provoking ... Should be a part of all serious academic and public classical music collections. AMERICAN JEWISH LIBRARIES REVIEWS Although the Mahler literature is extensive and growing, one can find nothing quite like this volume. Highly recommended. CHOICE Carl Niekerk's Reading Mahler is a notable addition to the composer's bibliography because it counters conventional images of Mahler as a nostalgic modernist or a neoromanticist ... Niekerk investigates Mahler in a rewarding and challenging way. His study also provides readers with a solid grounding in texts and sources that are not always considered in the field of Mahler studies. MUSICA JUDAICA ONLINE REVIEWS Riveting ... (A) compelling book, an example of interdisciplinary scholarship at its finest. It is a major contribution to our understanding of this pivotal epoch in Western civilization and represents an invaluable resource for any future research into the period as a whole. - Andrew Barker, MODERN LANGUAGE REVIEW

Thought provoking ... Should be a part of all serious academic and public classical music collections. AMERICAN JEWISH LIBRARIES REVIEWS Although the Mahler literature is extensive and growing, one can find nothing quite like this volume. Highly recommended. CHOICE Carl Niekerk's Reading Mahler is a notable addition to the composer's bibliography because it counters conventional images of Mahler as a nostalgic modernist or a neoromanticist ... Niekerk investigates Mahler in a rewarding and challenging way. His study also provides readers with a solid grounding in texts and sources that are not always considered in the field of Mahler studies. MUSICA JUDAICA ONLINE REVIEWS Riveting ... (A) compelling book, an example of interdisciplinary scholarship at its finest. It is a major contribution to our understanding of this pivotal epoch in Western civilization and represents an invaluable resource for any future research into the period as a whole . MODERN LANGUAGE REVIEW (Andrew Barker)

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