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Metaphors of Depth in German Musical Thought

- From E. T. A. Hoffmann to Arnold Schoenberg

About Metaphors of Depth in German Musical Thought

Presenting a new perspective on a well-known musical and critical tradition, Watkins investigates the role of depth metaphors in the reception and composition of Austro-German music. From the Romantic aesthetics of Hoffmann to the modernist theories of Schoenberg, this book discusses music in relation to poetics, subjectivity and German nationalism.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107460980
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 350
  • Published:
  • October 30, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 170x246x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 586 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: June 8, 2024

Description of Metaphors of Depth in German Musical Thought

Presenting a new perspective on a well-known musical and critical tradition, Watkins investigates the role of depth metaphors in the reception and composition of Austro-German music. From the Romantic aesthetics of Hoffmann to the modernist theories of Schoenberg, this book discusses music in relation to poetics, subjectivity and German nationalism.

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