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9781421416434, titled "Putting Modernism Together: Literature, Music, and Painting, 1872–1927" | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, April 17, 2015, cover price $59.95

Paperback:

9781421416441, titled "Putting Modernism Together: Literature, Music, and Painting, 1872–1927" | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, April 17, 2015, cover price $29.95

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Product Description: Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally.  In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of Berlioz, Verdi, Wagner and Britten to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays...read more
By Daniel Albright (editor)

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9781472518514 | Bloomsbury Arden, November 6, 2014, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally.

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Product Description: While comparative literature is a well-recognized field of study, the notion of comparative arts remains unfamiliar to many. In this fascinating book, Daniel Albright addresses the fundamental question of comparative arts: Are there many different arts, or is there one art which takes different forms? He considers various artistic media, especially literature, music, and painting, to discover which aspects of each medium are unique and which can be “translated” from one to another...read more

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9780300186628 | Yale Univ Pr, March 25, 2014, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: While comparative literature is a well-recognized field of study, the notion of comparative arts remains unfamiliar to many.

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Product Description: Daniel Albright gathers parables, poems, dreams, translations, written during a three-year period following the death of his father. Together, these form a moving record of a time of trouble, a tribute to people and objects lost, as well as offering a way of deflecting or evading even greater and less knowable harm...read more

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9780956509260 | Univ of Chicago Pr, October 15, 2012, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Daniel Albright gathers parables, poems, dreams, translations, written during a three-year period following the death of his father.

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Product Description: Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally.  In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of Berlioz, Verdi, Wagner and Britten to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays...read more
By Daniel Albright (editor)

Hardcover:

9781441179098 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 24, 2012, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally.

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Product Description: From Daniel Albright, author of Musicking Shakespeare and Berlioz's Semi-Operas, comes a collection of essays on music and on dance, probing the problems of articulating the meaning(s) of music; the larger question of how music and language interact; how text-setting highlights certain areas of meter, theme, or ironic undertone, and leaves others in darkness; how a musical composition can behave as a critique of a previous composition; and how one might rehabilitate certain underappreciated or much-scorned figures, such as Meyerbeer, by showing that the very terms of invective used against them can be seen, from another angle, as an indication of what is exciting in their work...read more

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9781580463249 | Univ of Rochester Pr, December 2, 2009, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: From Daniel Albright, author of Musicking Shakespeare and Berlioz's Semi-Operas, comes a collection of essays on music and on dance, probing the problems of articulating the meaning(s) of music; the larger question of how music and language interact; how text-setting highlights certain areas of meter, theme, or ironic undertone, and leaves others in darkness; how a musical composition can behave as a critique of a previous composition; and how one might rehabilitate certain underappreciated or much-scorned figures, such as Meyerbeer, by showing that the very terms of invective used against them can be seen, from another angle, as an indication of what is exciting in their work.

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Product Description: In this book, Daniel Albright, one of today's most intrepid and vividly communicative explorers of the border territory between literature and music, offers insights into how composers of genius can help us to understand Shakespeare...read more

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9781580462556 | Univ of Rochester Pr, July 15, 2007, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: In this book, Daniel Albright, one of today's most intrepid and vividly communicative explorers of the border territory between literature and music, offers insights into how composers of genius can help us to understand Shakespeare.

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Product Description: Quantum Poetics examines the Modernist appropriation of scientific metaphors as part of a general search for the preverbal origins of poetry. The poetic possibilities offered by developments in scientific discourse intrigued Yeats, Eliot and Pound, writers intent on remapping the general theory of poetry...read more

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9780521573054 | Cambridge Univ Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $99.99 | About this edition: Quantum Poetics examines the Modernist appropriation of scientific metaphors as part of a general search for the preverbal origins of poetry.

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9780521035330 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, December 14, 2006), cover price $44.99 | About this edition: Quantum Poetics examines the Modernist appropriation of scientific metaphors as part of a general search for the preverbal origins of poetry.

By Daniel Albright (editor)

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9780226012667 | Univ of Chicago Pr, February 3, 2004, cover price $101.00

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9780521829083 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 22, 2003, cover price $99.99

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Product Description: This work studies two works that are among the most challenging of the entire Romantic Movement, not least because they assault the notion of genre: they take place in a sort of limbo between symphony and opera, and try to fulfill the highest goals of each simultaneously...read more

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9781580460941 | Univ of Rochester Pr, September 1, 2001, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This work studies two works that are among the most challenging of the entire Romantic Movement, not least because they assault the notion of genre: they take place in a sort of limbo between symphony and opera, and try to fulfill the highest goals of each simultaneously.

Hardcover:

9780226012537 | Univ of Chicago Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $104.00

Paperback:

9780226012544 | Univ of Chicago Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $43.00

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9780881242959 | Gordon & Breach Science Pub, December 1, 1989, cover price $26.00
9782881242953 | Routledge, January 1, 1989, cover price $34.95

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Product Description: "Albright contends that Tennyson's ``aesthetic goals were . . . in conflict'' and that his poetry attempts to ``unite two incompatible poetics,'' one governed by a heavenly muse, the other by an earthly muse suspicious of the idealizations and abstractions held dear by the first...read more

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9780813911007, titled "Tennyson: The Muses' Tug-Of-War" | Univ of Virginia Pr, August 1, 1986, cover price $59.50 | About this edition: "Albright contends that Tennyson's ``aesthetic goals were .

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