Opera as art : philosophical sketches /: philosophical sketches. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul Thom.
• Authors: Thom, Paul
• Contents: Chapter One. Speech, Harmony, Rhythm Chapter Two. Representing the Marvellous Chapter Three. A Gallery of Affects Chapter Four. A World of Terror and Laughter Chapter Five. The Power of the Crescendo Chapter Six. The Aesthetic Attitude Chapter Seven. Sublime Diversions Chapter Eight. A Grand Comic Opera Chapter Nine. Shock and Sentiment Chapter Ten. The Limits of Expressibility Chapter Eleven. The Limits of Tonality Chapter Twelve. The Uncanny
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 782.101; Operas -- Philosophy and aesthetics; Opera
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781666914245
• Related ISBNs: 9781666914238
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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