Music, madness, and the unworking of language /

In the romantic tradition, music is consistently associated with madness, either as cause or cure. Writers as diverse as Kleist, Hoffmann, and Nietzsche articulated this theme, which in fact reaches back to classical antiquity and continues to resonate in the modern imagination. What John Hamilton i...

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Main Author: Hamilton, John T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2008.
Series:Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts.
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