Margaret Notley

Taken by the Devil

The Censorship of Frank Wedekind and Alban Berg's Lulu

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Produktbeschreibung

Through the telling of Alban Berg's Lulu, "Taken by the Devil" illuminates the forces of politically-driven censorship of theater, music, and the arts during the tumultuous early twentieth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 155mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780190069865
• ISBN-10: 0190069864
• Artikelnr.: 56870907

Autorenporträt

Margaret Notley is the author of Lateness and Brahms: Music and Culture in the Twilight of Viennese Liberalism, AMS Studies in Music (Oxford University Press, 2007) and the editor of Opera after 1900: An Anthology of Critical Essays (2010). Her scholarship has been supported by grants from the Fulbright Scholar Program, National Endowment for the Humanities, and American Philosophical Society, and her work has appeared in Journal of the American Musicological Society, 19th-Century Music, Journal of Musicology, and a number of multi-author volumes. For an article on late nineteenth-century adagios she received the American Musicological Society's Alfred Einstein Award in 2000. From 2001 to 2016, she was a member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Musicology, and she has been an Associate Editor of 19th-Century Music since 2006.

Inhaltsangabe

* Preface
* Chapter 1. Introduction
* Chapter 2. "Burlesque Tragedy" and "Tristan Rapture": Fin-de-Siècle
Decadence and the Lulu Works of Wedekind and Berg
* Chapter 3. Lulu and/or Geschwitz Idealized, in the Symphonic Pieces
and Elsewhere
* Chapter 4. Berg's Literal-Mindedness and Second Order Consequences of
Censoring Wedekind
* Chapter 5. Act 1 of Lulu, Tragic Material Reconceived as a Comedy of
Manners
* Chapter 6. Act 2: Indirect and Second Order Consequences of
Censorship on a Large Scale
* Chapter 7. Quarantined Material: Husbands as Customers and Other
Problems in Act 3
* Conclusion
* Bibliography
* Index