| Contents |
Cover -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Musical Examples -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Liszts Activities as Kapellmeister -- 2 From the Lyric to the Dramatic: The Development of Tasso -- 3 Prometheus, Melodramatic Mimesis, and the Visual -- 4 Orpheus, Opera, and Werktreue -- 5 Formal Innovation and Dramatic Gesture in FestklÃÞnge -- 6 Hamlet and Melodrama -- 7 Liszta's War Legacy -- Appendix: Programme of the 1849 Goethe Celebration in Weimar |
| Abstract |
A fresh evaluation of Liszt's symphonic poems, based on contextual, philosophical and musical evidence. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Source of description | Print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Cormac, Joanne. Liszt and the symphonic poem. Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017 9781107181410 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9781316861271 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 1316861279 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 1316860132 |
| ISBN | 9781316860137 |
| ISBN | 9781316850374 |
| ISBN | 1316850374 |
| ISBN | (paperback) |
