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Evasions by Daniel Albright 9780956509260
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £9.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956509260Author Daniel AlbrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Sylph EditionsPublisher Sylph... -
Beckett and Aesthetics by Daniel Albright 9780521829083
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £89.69Beckett and Aesthetics, first published in 2003, examines Samuel Beckett's struggle with the recalcitrance of artistic media, their refusal to yield to his artistic purposes. As a young man Beckett... -
Panaesthetics: On the Unity and Diversity of the Arts by Daniel Albright
Booksplease Price: £57.36While comparative literature is a well-recognized field of study, the notion of comparative arts remains unfamiliar to many. In this fascinating book, Daniel Albright addresses the fundamental... -
Music's Monisms: Disarticulating Modernism by Daniel Albright
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £24.15Daniel Albright was one of the preeminent scholars of musical and literary modernism, leaving behind a rich body of work before his untimely passing. In Music's Monisms, he shows how musical and... -
Modernism and Music: An Anthology of Sources by Daniel Albright
Booksplease Price: £37.29If in earlier eras music may have seemed slow to respond to advances in other artistic media, during the modernist age it asserted itself in the vanguard. Modernism and Music provides a rich... -
Musicking Shakespeare - A Conflict of Theatres by Daniel Albright
Booksplease Price: £113.80Demonstrates how Purcell, Berlioz, Verdi, and Britten, responding to Shakespeare's juxtaposition of contrasting theatrical styles, devised music dramas that call opera into question. In this book,... -
Tennyson: The Muses' Tug of War by Daniel Albright 9780813911007
Booksplease Price: £60.02Albright contends that Tennyson's ``aesthetic goals were . . . in conflict'' and that his poetry attempts to ``unite two incompatible poetics,'' one governed by a heavenly muse, the other by an... -
Tennyson: The Muses' Tug of War by Daniel Albright 9780813937861
Booksplease Price: £36.40Albright contends that Tennyson's ``aesthetic goals were . . . in conflict'' and that his poetry attempts to ``unite two incompatible poetics,'' one governed by a heavenly muse, the other by an... -
Untwisting the Serpent: Modernism in Music, Literature, and Other Arts by Daniel Albright
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.80From its dissonant musics to its surrealist spectacles (the urinal is a violin!), Modernist art often seems to give more frustration than pleasure to its audience. In this text Daniel Albright shows... -
Putting Modernism Together: Literature, Music, and Painting, 1872-1927 by Daniel Albright
Booksplease Price: £27.10How do you rationally connect the diverse literature, music, and painting of an age? Throughout the modernist era-which began roughly in 1872 with the Franco-Prussian War, climaxed with the Great... -
Quantum Poetics: Yeats, Pound, Eliot, and the Science of Modernism by Daniel Albright 9780521573054
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £86.44Quantum Poetics examines the way modernist poets appropriated scientific metaphors as part of a general search for the pre-verbal origins of poetry. Daniel Albright traces Modernism's search for the... -
Quantum Poetics: Yeats, Pound, Eliot, and the Science of Modernism by Daniel Albright 9780521035330
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £40.98Quantum Poetics examines the way modernist poets appropriated scientific metaphors as part of a general search for the pre-verbal origins of poetry. Daniel Albright traces Modernism's search for the... -
Berlioz, Verdi, Wagner, Britten: Great Shakespeareans: Volume XI by Daniel Albright 9781472518514
Booksplease Price: £37.81We are used to thinking of critical discourse on Shakespeare as occurring in the realm of language. But music has interpretive powers of its own. In this volume we see how the powerful dramatic... -
Putting Modernism Together: Literature, Music, and Painting, 1872-1927 by Daniel Albright 9781421416434
RRP: £48.50Booksplease Price: £35.95How do you rationally connect the diverse literature, music, and painting of an age? Throughout the modernist era-which began roughly in 1872 with the Franco-Prussian War, climaxed with the Great... -
Berlioz's Semi-Operas: Romeo et Juliette and La damnation de Faust Daniel Albright (Royalty Account) 9781580460941
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £81.75A full-length study of two of Berlioz's most unique works, which combine the highest goals of both symphony and opera and incorporate two of the greatest classics of Western literature into a total... -
Phrase and Subject: Studies in Music and Literature Delia da Sousa Correa 9781904713074
RRP: £78.99Booksplease Price: £69.73This book includes a collection of interdisciplinary essays that provide a valuable introduction to the field of literature and music, mapping the contours of recent research and investigating the... -
Phrase and Subject: Studies in Literature and Music by DeliadaSousa Correa
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.66This book includes a collection of interdisciplinary essays that provide a valuable introduction to the field of literature and music, mapping the contours of recent research and investigating the... -
Yeats's Poetry, Drama, and Prose: A Norton Critical Edition by William Butler Yeats 9780393974973
Booksplease Price: £22.38"Criticism" includes twenty-four interpretive essays by T. S. Eliot, Daniel Albright, Douglas Archibald, Harold Bloom, George Bornstein, Elizabeth Cullingford, Paul de Man, Richard Ellman, R. F... -
Essays for Richard Ellmann: Omnium Gatherum by Susan Dick 9780773507074 [USED COPY]
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £3.39Ellmann's sensitivity to what it meant to be an artist shaped his work from the outset: "The life of an artist ...differs from the lives of other persons in that its events are becoming artistic... -
The Phantom Table: Woolf, Fry, Russell and the Epistemology of Modernism by Ann Banfield 9780521034036
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £51.02Virginia Woolf identified the influence on her work of 'the Cambridge Apostles', the philosophical society which counted G. E. Moore, Bertrand Russell and much of male Bloomsbury among its members,... -
The Remembering Self: Construction and Accuracy in the Self-Narrative by Ulric Neisser
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £42.75This book brings a surprisingly wide range of intellectual disciplines to bear on the self-narrative and the self. The same ecological/cognitive approach that successfully organized Ulric Neisser's... -
The Remembering Self: Construction and Accuracy in the Self-Narrative by Ulric Neisser 9780521431941
RRP: £113.00Booksplease Price: £109.56This book brings a surprisingly wide range of intellectual disciplines to bear on the self-narrative and the self. The same ecological/cognitive approach that successfully organized Ulric Neisser's... -
Yeats 150: William Butler Yeats 1865-1939 by Declan Foley
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.60YEATS 150 is a collection of essays, many of them illustrated, commemorating the life and work of Irish poet and Nobel Laureate, William Butler Yeats (1865-1939). The book, dedicated to Seamus... -
Sublime Noise: Musical Culture and the Modernist Writer by Josh Epstein 9781421415239
Booksplease Price: £52.91When Stravinsky's Rite of Spring premiered in Paris in 1913, the crowd rioted in response to the harsh dissonance and jarring rhythms of its score. This was noise, not music. In Sublime Noise, Josh... -
West Side Story: Cultural Perspectives on an American Musical by Elizabeth Anne Wells 9780810876668
Booksplease Price: £56.97In West Side Story: Cultural Perspectives on an American Musical, Wells presents a major scholarly study of the famous American musical West Side Story, viewing the work from cultural, historical,...