ECU Libraries Catalog

Music, sexuality and the Enlightenment in Mozart's Figaro, Don Giovanni and Così fan tutte / Charles Ford.

Author/creator Ford, Charles (Charles C.)
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoFarnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate,
Descriptionxii, 336 p. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Overtures: Introduction ; Enlightenment as negative freedom ; Enlightened music -- Masculine music: Music of enlightened masculinity ; Angry masculine music ; Libertinage and musical libertinage ; The Enlightenment's legitimation of feelings ; Sensitive masculine music ; Conclusions to part II : the differentiation of masculine music -- Feminine music: Music of enlightened femininity ; Sorrowful feminine music ; Hysterical feminine music ; Music of feminine moral frailty ; The musical ridicule of feminine intentions ; Two maids' and a peasant girl's music ; Conclusions to part III : the differentiation of feminine music -- Seductions: Simple musical seductions ; Complex musical seduction : Fiordiligi and Ferrando -- Finales: Five finales ; Don Giovanni and the stone man ; Kant, Sade and Don Giovanni ; Così fan tutte Act II Finale ; The futures of the operas.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [227]-233) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011035398
ISBN9780754668893 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0754668894 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9781409442363 (ebook)
ISBN1409442365 (ebook)

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Electronic Resources Access Content Online ✔ Available