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Music makes the nation : nationalist composers and nation building in nineteenth-century Europe
- Title
- Music makes the nation : nationalist composers and nation building in nineteenth-century Europe / Benjamin Curtis.
- Author
- Curtis, Benjamin W., 1972-
- Publication
- Amherst, N.Y. : Cambria Press, [2008], ©2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | ML3917.E85 C87 2008 | Off-site |
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- Description
- x, 265 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-259) and index.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Nationalism and Music -- Nationalism: Key Concepts and Definitions -- Nationalist Intellectuals and the National Culture -- Nationalism in Music -- Ch. 2. Creating National Music -- Wagner -- Smetana -- Grieg -- Ch. 3. The Role of Folk Sources in Creating a National Music -- Nationalizing Folk Traditions -- Folk Sources in Wagner, Smetana, and Grieg -- Ch. 4. Constructing "Difference" in the National Culture -- Wagner's Villains -- Smetana and the Battles of "Wagnerianism" -- Grieg, German Music, and German Critics -- Ch. 5. Universality and the National Music's Place in the World -- Prestige -- Dissemination -- Universality.
- ISBN
- 9781604975222 (alk. paper)
- 1604975229 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008010667
- 40015511357
- OCLC
- ocn213466147
- 213466147
- SCSB-9089774
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries