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Carolyn Cooley The Music of Emily Dickinson's Poems and (Paperback) (UK IMPORT)
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- Book Title
- Music of Emily Dickinson's Poems and Letters : a Study of Terminology and Imagery
- Publication Name
- The Music of Emily Dickinson's Poems and Letters
- Title
- The Music of Emily Dickinson's Poems and Letters
- Subtitle
- A Study of Terminology and Imagery
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- EAN
- 9780786414918
- ISBN
- 9780786414918
- Publisher
- Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
- Genre
- Literary Criticism, Music, Literary Collections
- Release Date
- 30/03/2003
- Release Year
- 2003
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- Item Weight
- 9.6 Oz
- Language
- English
- Item Length
- 9in
- Publication Year
- 2003
- Item Height
- 0.4in
- Topic
- General, Poetry, Essays, Subjects & Themes / General
- Item Width
- 6in
- Number of Pages
- 200 Pages
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The significance of the musical terminology and imagery in Dickinson's poetry and prose are explored in this work. It considers the music in Dickinson's life and times and how it influenced her writing, how she combined music and poetry, several 19th-century reviews and her use of Protestant hymns.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
ISBN-10
078641491x
ISBN-13
9780786414918
eBay Product ID (ePID)
8038831251
Product Key Features
Book Title
Music of Emily Dickinson's Poems and Letters : a Study of Terminology and Imagery
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
General, Poetry, Essays, Subjects & Themes / General
Publication Year
2003
Genre
Literary Criticism, Music, Literary Collections
Number of Pages
200 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.4in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
9.6 Oz
Additional Product Features
Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Lc Classification Number
Ps1541.Z5c67 2003
Reviews
"in this first extended study of music as a shaping force in Emily Dickinson's literary art, [the author] considers how melodic sounds inspired the poet and how her poems have, in turn, inspired musical composition...an important contribution...Cooley wisely reminds us in this appreciative and lucidly written book not to neglect the poet's ears--to heed, as best we can, the music she heard, the melodies she devised, and the strangely beautiful resonances of her musical gifts"-- The Emily Dickinson Journal ; "something there is in Emily Dickinson that draws musicians moth-like to her flame. One of the most interesting and useful chapters here explores musical settings of the poems. At every turn, readers will find fascinating insights into what happens when composers collaborate with Dickinson...well organized...recommend[ed]"-- Bulletin of the International Dickinson Society ; "addresses multiple intersections between music and Dickinson's work"-- American Literature ; "persuasively and eloquently demonstrates the art with which the poet has stunned generations of readers with her bolts of melody and musicality...skillful orchestration...Cooley writes in an engaging, lucid style that makes her book accessible"-- The Tampa Tribune., "in this first extended study of music as a shaping force in Emily Dickinson's literary art, [the author] considers how melodic sounds inspired the poet and how her poems have, in turn, inspired musical composition...an important contribution...Cooley wisely reminds us in this appreciative and lucidly written book not to neglect the poet's ears-to heed, as best we can, the music she heard, the melodies she devised, and the strangely beautiful resonances of her musical gifts"- The Emily Dickinson Journal ; "something there is in Emily Dickinson that draws musicians moth-like to her flame. One of the most interesting and useful chapters here explores musical settings of the poems. At every turn, readers will find fascinating insights into what happens when composers collaborate with Dickinson...well organized...recommend[ed]"- Bulletin of the International Dickinson Society ; "addresses multiple intersections between music and Dickinson's work"- American Literature ; "persuasively and eloquently demonstrates the art with which the poet has stunned generations of readers with her bolts of melody and musicality...skillful orchestration...Cooley writes in an engaging, lucid style that makes her book accessible"- The Tampa Tribune., "in this first extended study of music as a shaping force in Emily Dickinson's literary art, [the author] considers how melodic sounds inspired the poet and how her poems have, in turn, inspired musical composition...an important contribution...Cooley wisely reminds us in this appreciative and lucidly written book not to neglect the poet's ears--to heed, as best we can, the music she heard, the melodies she devised, and the strangely beautiful resonances of her musical gifts"-- The Emily Dickinson Journal "something there is in Emily Dickinson that draws musicians moth-like to her flame. One of the most interesting and useful chapters here explores musical settings of the poems. At every turn, readers will find fascinating insights into what happens when composers collaborate with Dickinson...well organized...recommend[ed]"-- Bulletin of the International Dickinson Society "addresses multiple intersections between music and Dickinson's work"-- American Literature "persuasively and eloquently demonstrates the art with which the poet has stunned generations of readers with her bolts of melody and musicality...skillful orchestration...Cooley writes in an engaging, lucid style that makes her book accessible"-- The Tampa Tribune.
Table of Content
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface 1. Musical Background of Dickinson's Life and Times 2. Musical Imagery in Dickinson's Poems and Letters 3. Musical Qualities of Dickinson's Poetry: Nineteenth-Century Views 4. Musical Form of Dickinson's Poetry: Contemporary Perspectives 5. Musical Meters in Dickinson's "Hymns" 6. Musical Settings of Dickinson's Poetry 7. Musical Re.ections on Dickinson's Poems and Letters Notes Bibliography Index of Poems Cited Index of Letters Cited Index of Hymns Cited General Index
Copyright Date
2003
Lccn
2002-155758
Dewey Decimal
811/.4
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
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