The tragic and the ecstatic : the musical revolution of Wagner's Tristan and Isolde /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chafe, Eric Thomas, 1946-
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2005.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=80e7d42dfea04ebf8c8e8843434520c1
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (viii, 333 pages) : music, facsim
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-325) and index.
ISBN: 9780199711369
9780195176476
Index Number: ML410
CLC: J60-02
Contents: The path to Schopenhauer -- Tristan and Schopenhauer -- Tristan and Gottfried von Strassburg I: Minne -- Tristan and Gottfried von Strassburg II: Honor -- The desire music -- The Prelude: a musico-poetic view -- Tragedy and dramatic structure -- The two death motives -- Musico-poetic design in Act 1 -- Act 2, Scene 1: night and Minne -- The Love Scene in Act 2: transition and periodicity -- Tristan's answer to King Mark: moral and philosophical questions -- Act 3: musico-poetic design -- Love as fearful torment -- The Road to salvation.