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UNINA9910453230403321 |
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Brown Marshall <1945-> |
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Titolo |
The tooth that nibbles at the soul : essays on music and poetry / / Marshall Brown |
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Seattle, Washington : , : University of Washington Press, , 2010 |
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1 online resource (387 pages) : illustrations, tables |
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Music and literature |
Music - Philosophy and aesthetics |
Literary conjugations |
Electronic books. |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction : music and abstraction -- Music and fantasy -- German Romanticism and music -- Negative poetics : on skepticism and the lyric voice -- Rethinking the scale of literary history -- Mozart, Bach, and musical abjection -- Moods at mid-century : Handel and English literature, 1740-1760 -- Passion and love : anacreontic song and the roots of romantic lyric -- Haydn's whimsy : poetry, sexuality, repetition -- Non Giovanni : Mozart with Hegel. |
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UNINA9910781108303321 |
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Ernest John |
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A nation within a nation [[electronic resource] ] : organizing African-American communities before the Civil War / / John Ernest |
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Chicago, : Ivan R. Dee, Inc., c2011 |
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1-283-00945-5 |
9786613009456 |
1-56663-917-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (229 p.) |
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African Americans - Societies, etc - History - 19th century |
African American fraternal organizations - History - 19th century |
African American churches - History - 19th century |
African Americans - History - 19th century |
African American schools - History - 19th century |
African American press - History - 19th century |
African Americans - Race identity - History - 19th century |
African Americans - Social conditions - 19th century |
African Americans - Education - History - 19th century |
Community organization - United States - History - 19th century |
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Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Cities on the Hill: Organizing Communities; Chapter 2. Mutual Interest, Mutual Benefit, Mutual Relief; Chapter 3. "Plain and Simple Gospel"; Chapter 4. "The United Wisdom of the World"; Chapter 5. "The Collected Wisdom of Our People"; Chapter 6. Breaking "The Chains of Ignorance"; Chapter 8. Postscript; A Note on Sources; Index; About the Author |
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John Ernest offers a comprehensive survey of the broad-ranging and influential African American organizations and networks formed in the North in the late eighteenth century through the end of the Civil War. He examines fraternal organizations, churches, conventions, mutual aid |
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benefit and literary societies, educational organizations, newspapers, and magazines. Ernest argues these organizations demonstrate how African Americans self-definition was not solely determined by slavery as they tried to create organizations in the hope of creating a community.</ |
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