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  1. Aesthetic technologies of modernity, subjectivity, and nature
    opera, orchestra, phonograph, film
    Author: Leppert, Richard D.
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Oakland, California

    "The book addresses how music (especially opera), the phonograph, and film served as cultural agents facilitating the many extraordinary social, artistic, and cultural shifts that characterized the nascent twentieth century and much of what followed... more

    Location:
    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "The book addresses how music (especially opera), the phonograph, and film served as cultural agents facilitating the many extraordinary social, artistic, and cultural shifts that characterized the nascent twentieth century and much of what followed long thereafter, even to the present. Three tropes are central: the tensions and traumas...-cultural, social, and personal...-associated with modernity; changes in human subjectivity and its engagement and representation in music and film; and the more general societal impact of modern media, sound recording (the development of the phonograph in particular), and the critical role played by early-century opera recording. A principal focus of the book is the conflicted relationship in Western modernity to nature, particularly as nature is perceived in opposition to culture and articulated through music, film, and sound as agents of fundamental, sometimes shocking transformation. The book considers the sound/vision world of modernity filtered through the lens of aesthetic modernism and rapid technological change, and the impact of both, experienced with the prescient sense that there could be no turning back"...Provided by publisher

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0520287371; 9780520287372
    RVK Categories: LR 56827 ; LR 57737
    Subjects: Film; Geschichte; Gesellschaft; Musik; Music; Modernism (Music); Opera; Motion pictures; Sound recordings; Nature in music; Nature in motion pictures; Filmästhetik; Film; Schallaufzeichnung; Moderne; Musikästhetik; Ästhetik; Oper; Natur
    Other subjects: Puccini, Giacomo, (1858-1924); Puccini, Giacomo (1858-1924): La fanciulla del West
    Scope: XVI, 351 Seiten, Illustrationen, Notenbeispiele
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  2. Aesthetic technologies of modernity, subjectivity, and nature
    opera, orchestra, phonograph, film
    Author: Leppert, Richard D.
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Oakland, California

    "The book addresses how music (especially opera), the phonograph, and film served as cultural agents facilitating the many extraordinary social, artistic, and cultural shifts that characterized the nascent twentieth century and much of what followed... more

    Location:
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "The book addresses how music (especially opera), the phonograph, and film served as cultural agents facilitating the many extraordinary social, artistic, and cultural shifts that characterized the nascent twentieth century and much of what followed long thereafter, even to the present. Three tropes are central: the tensions and traumas...-cultural, social, and personal...-associated with modernity; changes in human subjectivity and its engagement and representation in music and film; and the more general societal impact of modern media, sound recording (the development of the phonograph in particular), and the critical role played by early-century opera recording. A principal focus of the book is the conflicted relationship in Western modernity to nature, particularly as nature is perceived in opposition to culture and articulated through music, film, and sound as agents of fundamental, sometimes shocking transformation. The book considers the sound/vision world of modernity filtered through the lens of aesthetic modernism and rapid technological change, and the impact of both, experienced with the prescient sense that there could be no turning back"...Provided by publisher

     
    Export to reference management software   RIS file
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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0520287371; 9780520287372
    RVK Categories: LR 56827 ; LR 57737
    Subjects: Film; Geschichte; Gesellschaft; Musik; Music; Modernism (Music); Opera; Motion pictures; Sound recordings; Nature in music; Nature in motion pictures; Filmästhetik; Film; Schallaufzeichnung; Moderne; Musikästhetik; Ästhetik; Oper; Natur
    Other subjects: Puccini, Giacomo, (1858-1924); Puccini, Giacomo (1858-1924): La fanciulla del West
    Scope: XVI, 351 Seiten, Illustrationen, Notenbeispiele
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index