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Author: Roe-Min Kok (Assistant Professor of Musicology and Chair of Musicology, Assistant Professor of Musicology and Chair of Musicology, McGill University) ,
Laura Tunbridge (Senior Lecturer in Music Analysis and Critical Theory, Senior Lecturer in Music Analysis and Critical Theory, University of Manchester)
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:
Width: 23.60cm
, Height: 3.80cm
, Length: 16.50cm
Weight: 0.748kg
ISBN: 9780195393859
ISBN 10: 0195393856
Pages: 496
Publication Date: 10 February 2011
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Tertiary & Higher Education
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
<br> This volume does indeed manage to offer some significant 'rethinking' on Schumann, and even highlights more areas that could be researched by scholars to come...The only disappointment in such a collections of essays is when they finish. --Nineteenth-Century Music Review<p><br> This splendid and inviting collection of essays by a stellar group of authors offers fresh insights into Schumann's later works and their reception. Its methodological diversity and thematic breadth represent the cutting edge of musical scholarship today. --Annegret Fauser, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<p><br> A rewarding and readable collection of new Schumann scholarship that showcases current disciplinary perspectives. Historians, analysts, and cultural critics probe Schumann's music and his wide-ranging influence, paying special attention to lesser known dimensions of the composer's work. Included are eye-opening, exhilarating essays that we will turn to again and again. --Kristina Muxfeldt, Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University<p><br>
<br> This splendid and inviting collection of essays by a stellar group of authors offers fresh insights into Schumann's later works and their reception. Its methodological diversity and thematic breadth represent the cutting edge of musical scholarship today. --Annegret Fauser, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<br> A rewarding and readable collection of new Schumann scholarship that showcases current disciplinary perspectives. Historians, analysts, and cultural critics probe Schumann's music and his wide-ranging influence, paying special attention to lesser known dimensions of the composer's work. Included are eye-opening, exhilarating essays that we will turn to again and again. --Kristina Muxfeldt, Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University<br>
"""This volume does indeed manage to offer some significant 'rethinking' on Schumann, and even highlights more areas that could be researched by scholars to come...The only disappointment in such a collections of essays is when they finish."" --Nineteenth-Century Music Review ""This splendid and inviting collection of essays by a stellar group of authors offers fresh insights into Schumann's later works and their reception. Its methodological diversity and thematic breadth represent the cutting edge of musical scholarship today.""--Annegret Fauser, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ""A rewarding and readable collection of new Schumann scholarship that showcases current disciplinary perspectives. Historians, analysts, and cultural critics probe Schumann's music and his wide-ranging influence, paying special attention to lesser known dimensions of the composer's work. Included are eye-opening, exhilarating essays that we will turn to again and again."" --Kristina Muxfeldt, Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University ""Contributors and editors alike have evidently strived to make this extraordinary, revelatory collection prima facie accessible."" --Notes"
<br> This splendid and inviting collection of essays by a stellar group of authors offers fresh insights into Schumann's later works and their reception. Its methodological diversity and thematic breadth represent the cutting edge of musical scholarship today. --Annegret Fauser, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<p><br> A rewarding and readable collection of new Schumann scholarship that showcases current disciplinary perspectives. Historians, analysts, and cultural critics probe Schumann's music and his wide-ranging influence, paying special attention to lesser known dimensions of the composer's work. Included are eye-opening, exhilarating essays that we will turn to again and again. --Kristina Muxfeldt, Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University<p><br>
Author Information
Roe-Min Kok is Assistant Professor of Music at McGill University. She is co-editor of Musical Childhoods and the Cultures of Youth (2006). Laura Tunbridge is Senior Lecturer in Music Analysis and Critical Theory at the University of Manchester. Her publications include Schumann's Late Style (2007) and The Song Cycle (forthcoming).
