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Autore |
Cavicchi Daniel |
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Titolo |
Listening and longing [[electronic resource] ] : music lovers in the age of Barnum / / Daniel Cavicchi |
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Middletown, Conn., : Wesleyan University Press, c2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-30936-X |
9786613309365 |
0-8195-7163-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (538 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Music - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Epigraph; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "P. T. Barnum, Introducing Madelle. Jenny Lind to Ossian E. Dodge": Capitalizing on Music in the Antebellum Era; 2. "I Think I Will Do Nothing ... But Listen": Forming a New Urban Ear; 3. "Music Is What Awakens in You When You Are Reminded by the Instruments": Hearing a New Life at Mid-Century; 4. "How I Should Like to Hear It All Over Again & Again": Loving Music, 1850-1885; 5. "Attempering This Whole People to the Sentiment of Art": Institutionalizing Musical Ecstasy; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography |
IndexMusic/Culture; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An intriguing look at music listening in nineteenth-century America |
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