1 online resource (xii, 374 pages),
illustrations, music
Notes:
"A McLellan book."
Description based on print version record
Introduction : music and abstraction -- Music and fantasy -- German Romanticism and music -- Negative poetics : on skepticism and the lyric voice -- Rethinking the scale of literary history -- Mozart, Bach, and musical abjection -- Moods at mid-century : Handel and English literature, 1740-1760 -- Passion and love : anacreontic song and the roots of romantic lyric -- Haydn's whimsy : poetry, sexuality, repetition -- Non Giovanni : Mozart with Hegel