| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 277 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Cambridge studies in romanticism ; 144 |
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Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 144.
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| Contents |
Introduction / James Grande and Carmel Raz -- William Hogarth : Looking and Listening for a Painting / Lydia Goehr -- Collecting Ballads, Historicizing Sounds : Appropriating Scottish National Music in the Eighteenth Century / Maria Semi -- Realising The Enraged Musician / Oskar Cox Jensen -- 'A Strange Jingle of Sounds' : Scenes of Aural Recognition in Early Nineteenth-Century English Literature / Josephine McDonagh -- The Sound of News : Affective Rhythm, Rupture, and Nostalgia / William Tullett -- The Resounding Fame of Fingal's Cave / Jonathan Hicks -- Echoing Sounds : What Was Poetry for Gilbert White? / Courtney Weiss Smith -- Mary Somerville's Sound Accomplishments : Scientific Writing and the Sonorous Sublime / Katherine Fry -- Organizing Modernity : Henry Liston's Euharmonic Organ and Natural Tuning in Company India / Daniel Walden -- Stethoscopic Fantasies / Melissa Dickson |
| Summary |
"This unparalleled exploration reveals how understandings of sound shifted and multiplied in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain. Drawing on literary studies, musicology and history, and interrogating how writers of this period thought with and through sound, this book opens up a new chapter in the history of the senses"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 01, 2023) |
| Subject |
Music -- Great Britain -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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Romanticism -- Great Britain
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English literature
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Music
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Romanticism
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Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Grande, James, 1984- editor.
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Raz, Carmel, 1982- editor.
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| LC no. |
2023003308 |
| ISBN |
9781009277839 |
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1009277839 |
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