Antithetical Arts: On the Ancient Quarrel Between Literature and Music Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Antithetical Arts: On the Ancient Quarrel Between Literature and Music Book

Peter Kivy presents a fascinating critical examination of the two rival ways of understanding instrumental music. He argues against 'literary' interpretation in terms of representational or narrative content, and defends musical formalism. Along the way he discusses interpretations of a range of works in the canon of absolute music.Read More

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  • 0199596298
  • 9780199596294
  • Peter Kivy
  • 3 March 2011
  • OUP Oxford
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 288
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