{"product_id":"speaking-of-music-9780823251384","title":"Speaking of Music","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA collection of essays that address the ways that writers, musicians, philosophers, politicians, critics, and scholars speak of music from varying standpoints and in varying ways. An introduction to the volume identifies common themes and issues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A rare, useful, and rich book, destined to attract musicologists, philosophers, theorists of all sorts, and philosophers of language.\" -- -Pierre Saint-Amand Brown University \"Throughout the book there are imaginative insights and unique perspectives that challenge preconceptions and give new directions for further investigation.\" -- -Kenneth Gloag Cardiff University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations       Acknowledgments        Speaking of Music: A View across Disciplines and a Lexicon of Topoi      Keith Chapin and Andrew H. Clark       Speaking of Music      Lawrence Kramer       Waiting for the Death Knell: Speaking of Music (So to Speak)      Laura Odello       Mattheson's Words, Bach's Silence: Humanist and Professional Ways of Speaking of Music      Keith Chapin       Making Music Speak      Andrew H. Clark       Rousseau: Music, Language, and Politics      Tracy B. Strong       Listening to Music      Lawrence M. Zbikowski       Mi manca la voce: How Balzac Talks Music-or How Music Takes Place-in Massimilla Doni      John T. Hamilton       Speaking of Music in the Romantic Era: Dynamic and Resistant Aspects of Musical Genre      Matthew Gelbart       Weather Reports: Discourse and Musical Cognition      Per Aage Brandt       Messiaen, Deleuze, and the Birds of Proclamation      Sander van Maas       Parole, parole: Tautegory and the Musicology of the (Pop) Song      Peter Szendy       Speaking of Microsound: The Bodies of Henri Chopin      Kiene Brillenburg Wurth       On the Ethics of the Unspeakable      Jairo Moreno       Recit Recitation Recitative      Jean-Luc Nancy        Notes       List of Contributors       Index","brand":"Fordham University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406135107927,"sku":"9780823251384","price":74.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780823251384.jpg?v=1730494645","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/speaking-of-music-9780823251384","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}