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Mary Gladstone and the Victorian Salon
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Music, Literature, Liberalism
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Artikel-Nr:
9781107184800
Veröffentl:
2017
Erscheinungsdatum:
28.09.2017
Seiten:
320
Autor:
Phyllis Weliver
Gewicht:
748 g
Format:
260x189x21 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Phyllis Weliver is Professor in the Department of English at Saint Louis University, Missouri. Her previous publications include Women Musicians in Victorian Fiction, 1860-1900 (2000) and The Musical Crowd in English Fiction, 1840-1910 (2006).
This volume reveals music's role in Victorian liberalism and its relationship with literature, locating the Victorian salon within intellectual and cultural history.
Part I. Intellectual History: 1. Idealist philosophy, culture and the Gladstones; 2. The passion of liberalism; 3. The Victorian salon; 4. Music and the Gladstone salon; Part II. Musical and Literary Case Studies: 5. Mary Gladstone's diary and the Royal College of Music; 6. '... there ought to be some melody in poetry': Tennyson's salon readings; 7. '... musical, I see!': triangulated criticism and Daniel Deronda; 8. Conclusion.