Death in Winterreise [electronic resource] : musico-poetic associations in Schubert's song cycle / Lauri Suurpää
- Author
- Suurpää, Lauri, 1964-
- Published
- Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, 2014.
- Physical Description
- xi, 224 pages : music ; 24 cm.
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- Contents
- Genesis and narrative of Winterreise -- Winterreise in context -- Text-music relationships : five propositions -- Musico-poetic associations : principles of analysis -- The emergence of death as a positive option : "Der greise Kopf" -- Death contemplated : "Die Krähe" -- From hope for the past to hope for the future : "Letzte Hoffnung" -- Reflecting lost hope : "Im Dorfe," "Der stürmische Morgen," and "Täuschung" -- Choosing death : "Der Wegweiser" -- Death eludes the wanderer : "Das Wirtshaus" -- Reflecting on the inability to find death : "Mut," "Die Nebensonnen," and "Der Leiermann" -- The song cycle as a genre : some recent views -- Winterreise as a cycle -- Epilogue : the meaning of death in Winterreise.
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- ISBN
- 9780253011008 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780253011084 (ebook) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-218) and index.
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