Goehr / Herwitz The Don Giovanni Moment

Essays on the Legacy of an Opera
1. Auflage 2006
ISBN: 978-0-231-51064-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 264 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Goehr, Lydia

Herwitz, Daniel

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikgattungen Opernmusik
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ästhetik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Contributors
Introduction, by Lydia Goehr and Daniel Herwitz
1. Don Giovanni: "And what communion hath light with darkness?," by Ingrid Rowland
2. Don Juan and Faust: On the Interaction Between Two Literary Myths, by Ernst Osterkamp
3. "Hidden Secrets of the Self ": E. T. A. Hoffmann's Reading of Don Giovanni, by Richard Eldridge
4. Don Juan in Nicholas's Russia (Pushkin's The Stone Guest), by Boris Gasparov
5. Mörike's Mozart and the Scent of a Woman, by Hans Rudolf Vaget
6. The Gothic Libertine: The Shadow of Don Giovanni in Romantic Music and Culture, by Thomas S. Grey
7. Don Juan as an Idea, by Bernard Williams
8. Kierkegaard Writes His Opera, Daniel Herwitz
9. The Curse and Promise of the Absolutely Musical: Tristan und Isolde and Don Giovanni, by Lydia Goehr
10. Authority and Judgment in Mozart's Don Giovanni and Wagner's Ring, by Philip Kitcher and Richard Schacht
11. Mozart's Don Giovanni in Shaw's Comedy, Agnes Heller
12. Giovanni auf Naxos, Brian Soucek
13. Homage to Adorno's "Homage to Zerlina," by Berthold Hoeckner
14. Adorno and the Don, by Nikolaus Bacht

Über Autor(innen)

Lydia Goehr is professor of philosophy and aesthetics at Columbia University. She is the author of The Imaginary Museum of Musical Works: An Essay in the Philosophy of Music; The Quest for Voice: Music, Politics, and the Limits of Philosophy, and Elective Affinities: Musical Essays on the History of Aesthetic Theory. Daniel Herwitz is the Mary Fair Croushore Professor of Humanities and director of the Institute for the Humanities at the University of Michigan. He is the author of The Star as Icon: Celebrity in the Age of Mass Consumption, and his short stories have appeared in the Michigan Quarterly Review.