Kate Chopin reconsidered : beyond the Bayou /

Subjects: “…Chopin, Kate, 1850-1904 Criticism and interpretation.…”
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When machines play Chopin : musical spirit and automation in nineteenth-century German literature / by Hirt, Katherine Maree

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Nineteenth-century transcriptions of works by Fryderyk Chopin / by Literska, Barbara

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Copyright information -- Contents -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Transcriptions of works by Chopin as sources for research into the reception of his music in nineteenth-century musical culture -- methodological issues -- 1.1 The subject and terminology -- 1.2 The source material -- 2 Composers, publishers and receivers: transcriptions of works by Chopin in nineteenth-century cultural communication -- 2.1 Works by Chopin and their transcriptions in nineteenth-century musical culture -- quantitative aspects…”
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Coloring locals : racial formation in Kate Chopin's Youth's companion stories / by Shaker, Bonnie James, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Kate Chopin's Canonical and Market Place: Authorship, Authorization, and Authority -- Coloring Locals: "For Marse Chouchoute," "A Wizard from Gettysburg," and "A Rude Awakening" -- For the Love of Children: Motherhood Lore, Childhood Lore, and the Matter of Prejudice in Five Companion Tales -- Beyond Coloring Locals: After The Awakening, "Charlie," and Conventional Returns.…”
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Civil War women : American women shaped by conflict in stories by Alcott, Chopin, Welty, and others /

The feminine "no!" : psychoanalysis and the new canon / by McGowan, Todd

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Piano-playing revisited : what modern players can learn from period instruments / by Breitman, David

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Revisionary interventions into the Americanist canon /

Table of Contents: “…Maternal discourse and the romance of self-possession in Kate Chopin's "the Awakening" /…”
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The arts / by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944

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Sounding real : musicality and American fiction at the turn of the twentieth century / by Ruotolo, Cristina L., 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Not just looking : Sister Carrie's musical economy -- Listening to women playing Chopin -- Opera's "impossible country" : figuring the American diva -- James Weldon Johnson's ex-colored musician -- Fictions of the American music critic -- Epilogue.…”
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New paths : aspects of music theory and aesthetics in the age of romanticism /

Table of Contents: “…Organicism and music theory / John Neubauer -- Beethoven's "Bridgetower" sonata, op. 47 / Janet Schmalfeldt -- Intimacy and impersonality in late Beethoven : contrast and the staging of subjectivity / Scott Burnham -- Of Epigones, aftermaths, and achievement : the Heine songs of France Lachner / Susan Youens -- Chopin and the traditions of pedagogy / Jim Samson.…”
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Romantic anatomies of performance / by Davies, J. Q., 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Veluti in speculum : the twilight of the castrato -- Reflecting on reflex : a touching fact about Chopin -- The Sontag-Malibran stereotype -- Boneless hands/Thalberg's ready-made soul/velvet fingers -- In search of voice : Nourrit's voix mixte, Donzelli's bari-tenor -- Liszt's metapianism and the cultural history of the hand.…”
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The fiction of Ellen Gilchrist / by Bauer, Margaret Donovan, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Tradition and an individual talent -- Gilchrist's composite personality and story cycle: transforming Ernest Hemingway -- The new order: picking up where Katherine Anne Porter left off -- The annunciation as dialogue with William Faulkner: giving Caddy Compson and fighting chance -- The reincarnation of Kate Chopin's Edna Pontellier in The Anna papers -- No conclusion possible: an organic story cycle.…”
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Catholicism and American borders in the Gothic literary imagination / by O'Gorman, Farrell

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Crèvecœur's mask of the modern : Roman ruins and America's "new man" -- Melville's "monkish fables" : Catholic bodies haunting the new world -- Fear, desire, and communion in Chopin's old La Louisiane -- Waste lands, border histories, gothic frontiers : Faulkner, McCarthy, Percy -- O'Connor's "true country" : borders, crossings, pilgrims -- Coda : Catholicism, American borders, and the gothic in contemporary U.S. fiction.…”

Lost in the customhouse : authorship in the American renaissance / by Loving, Jerome, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Henry James's Pearl at a Great Price; 11. Chopin's Twenty-Ninth Bather; 12. Dreiser's Novel About a Nun; Epilogue; Notes; Index.…”
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Hardship and hope : Missouri women writing about their lives, 1820-1920 /

Table of Contents: “…Wood -- Virginia Fackler Creel -- Elvira Ascenith Weir Scott -- Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley -- Phoebe Wilson Couzins -- Marie Watkins Oliver -- Henriette Geisberg Bruns -- Margaret Gilmore Kelso -- Genevieve Bennett Clark -- Laura Ingalls Wilder -- Kate Chopin -- Carry A. Nation -- Emma J. Ray -- Margaret Nelson Stephens -- Marian Wright Powers -- Elizabeth Flora Anna Dierssen -- Mary Margaret Ellis -- Fannie Hurst -- Mary Ezit Bulkley.…”
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Engendering romance : women writers and the Hawthorne tradition, 1850-1990 / by Budick, E. Miller

Table of Contents: “…Sentimentalism and human rights: Stowe and Melville ; Literacy realism and a woman's strength: Wharton and Chopin -- The female romance. The mother tongue: McCullers ; Art and the female spirit: O'Connor -- The feminist romance. …”
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Music, collective memory, trauma, and nostalgia in European cinema after the Second World War /

Table of Contents: “…Decomposing Heroism: Rolf Wilhelm's Music for Radetzkymarsch (1965) / Janina Müller and Tobias Plebuch -- The Music of Sacrificial Acts: Displacement, Redemption, Beethoven and Verdi in Andrei Tarkovsky's Nostalghia (1983) / Tobias Pontara -- Chopin meant everything to us then: Chopin Nostalgia in Polish Cinema, 1944-91 / Ewelina Boczkowska -- Returning Home: Critical Nostalgia and French Cinematic Illusion in the Post-war Musical Films of René Clair and Jean Renoir / Hannah Lewis.…”

Louisiana Creole literature : a historical study / by Brosman, Catharine Savage, 1934-

Table of Contents: “…Louisiana and its population: the historical background -- Features of early Louisiana literature and the cultural milieu -- Pere Rouquette and other early Francophone poets -- Mercier and other novelists born in the early nineteenth century -- Mid-nineteenth-century immigrant Francophone authors -- Fiction and drama by mid-nineteenth-century free people of color -- Poetry by mid-nineteenth-century free people of color -- Cable and hearn -- Late Francophone figures: De La Houssaye, Du Quesnay, Dessommes -- Chopin -- King, Stuart, and others -- Some twentieth-century Louisiana prose writers -- Louisiana Creole poets of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.…”
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Isadora Duncan in the 21st century : capturing the art and spirit of the dancer's legacy / by Mantell-Seidel, Andrea

Table of Contents: “…The Art of the Solo Dancer: The Brahms, Chopin and Gluck Dances -- 7. Dancing Community and Joy: The Strauss Waltzes -- 8. …”
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