â An absolutely masterly workâ Stephen Fry Alex Ross, renowned author of the international bestseller The Rest Is Noise, reveals how Richard Wagner became the proving ground for modern art and politicsâ an aesthetic war zone where the Western world wrestled with its capacity for beauty and violence.
â An absolutely masterly workâ Stephen Fry Alex Ross, renowned author of the international bestseller The Rest Is Noise, reveals how Richard Wagner became the proving ground for modern art and politicsâ an aesthetic war zone where the Western world wrestled with its capacity for beauty and violence.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Alex Ross graduated from Harvard in 1990. He wrote for the New York Times from 1992 until 1996 when he became staff writer at the New Yorker . His first book The Rest is Noise is about the cultural history of music since 1990, which won the Guardian First Book Award. It was also shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson non-fiction prize and the Pulitzer Prize. He is also the author of Listen to This . He lives in Los Angeles.
Inhaltsangabe
Prelude: Death in Venice 1. Rheingold: Wagner, Nietzsche, and the Ring 2. Tristan Chord: Baudelaire and the Symbolists 3. Swan Knight: Victorian Britain and Gilded Age America 4. Grail Temple: Esoteric, Decadent, and Satanic Wagner 5. Holy German Art: The Kaiserreich and Fin-de-Siècle Vienna 6. Nibelheim: Jewish and Black Wagner 7. Venusberg: Feminist and Gay Wagner 8. Brünnhilde's Rock: Willa Cather and the Singer-Novel 9. Magic Fire: Modernism, 1900 to 1914 10. Nothung: The First World War and Hitler's Youth 11. Ring of Power: Revolution and Russia 12. Flying Dutchman: Ulysses, The Waste Land, The Waves 13. Siegfried's Death: Nazi Germany and Thomas Mann 14. Ride of the Valkyries: Film from The Birth of a Nation to Apocalypse Now 15. The Wound: Wagnerism After 1945
Prelude: Death in Venice 1. Rheingold: Wagner, Nietzsche, and the Ring 2. Tristan Chord: Baudelaire and the Symbolists 3. Swan Knight: Victorian Britain and Gilded Age America 4. Grail Temple: Esoteric, Decadent, and Satanic Wagner 5. Holy German Art: The Kaiserreich and Fin-de-Siècle Vienna 6. Nibelheim: Jewish and Black Wagner 7. Venusberg: Feminist and Gay Wagner 8. Brünnhilde's Rock: Willa Cather and the Singer-Novel 9. Magic Fire: Modernism, 1900 to 1914 10. Nothung: The First World War and Hitler's Youth 11. Ring of Power: Revolution and Russia 12. Flying Dutchman: Ulysses, The Waste Land, The Waves 13. Siegfried's Death: Nazi Germany and Thomas Mann 14. Ride of the Valkyries: Film from The Birth of a Nation to Apocalypse Now 15. The Wound: Wagnerism After 1945
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