Listening and longing [[electronic resource] ] : music lovers in the age of Barnum / / Daniel Cavicchi
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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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| Pubblicazione: | Middletown, Conn., : Wesleyan University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 780.973/09034 |
| Soggetto topico: | Music - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | An intriguing look at music listening in nineteenth-century America |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Listening and longing |
| ISBN: | 1-283-30936-X |
| 9786613309365 | |
| 0-8195-7163-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910812607503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Music/culture.