Norbert Elias
The Loneliness of the Dying and Humana Conditio: Observations on the Development of Humanity on the Fortieth Anniversary of the End of a War (8 May 19
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In Mozart: the Sociology of a Genius, Elias paints a portrait of this extraordinarily gifted artist born into a society that did not yet possess either the concept of genius or (at least in music) that of freelance artist. The apparent contradictions of his character - the refined elegance of his compositions and the coarseness of his humor - reflect his uncomfortable and eventually tragic straddling of two social worlds. The volume also includes two major essays on cognate topics, previously unpublished in English: on the courtly painter Watteau's Embarkation for Cythera, and on The fate of German Baroque poetry: between the traditions of co…
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In Mozart: the Sociology of a Genius, Elias paints a portrait of this extraordinarily gifted artist born into a society that did not yet possess either the concept of genius or (at least in music) that of freelance artist. The apparent contradictions of his character - the refined elegance of his compositions and the coarseness of his humor - reflect his uncomfortable and eventually tragic straddling of two social worlds. The volume also includes two major essays on cognate topics, previously unpublished in English: on the courtly painter Watteau's Embarkation for Cythera, and on The fate of German Baroque poetry: between the traditions of court and middle class.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-906359-06-5
- EAN: 9781906359065
- Produktnummer: 24000101
- Verlag: Univ College Dublin Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 184 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B16.3 cm x D2.0 cm 499 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 06
- Gewicht: 499
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