Brahms's Elegies: The Poetics of Loss in Nineteenth-Century German Culture

(Part of the Music in Context Series)

by Nicole Grimes

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Nicole Grimes provides a compellingly fresh perspective on a series of Brahms's elegiac works by bringing together the disciplines of historical musicology, German studies, and cultural history. Her exploration of the expressive potential of Schicksalslied, N nie, Gesang der Parzen, and the Vier ernste Ges nge reveals the philosophical weight of this music. She considers the German tradition of the poetics of loss that extends from the late-eighteenth-century...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1108474497

ISBN13:9781108474498

Release Date:March 2019

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:292 Pages

Weight:1.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 7.1" x 9.9"

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