Thinking with history : explorations in the passage to modernism / by Schorske, Carl E.

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Leaving home.

Table of Contents: “…Le sacre du printemps / Igor Stravinsky -- Ionisation / Edgar Varèse -- Atmosphères / György Ligeti -- Music for piece of wood / Steve Reich -- Rituel in memoriam Bruno Maderna / Pierra Boulez -- Turangalîla-symphony / Olivier Messiaen -- Das Lied von der Erde / Gustav Mahler -- Piano roll no. 21 / Conlon Nancarrow.…”
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Thinking with history : explorations in the passage to modernism / by Schorske, Carl E.

Table of Contents: “…The book: theme and content -- The author: encountering history -- The idea of the city in European thought: Voltaire to Spengler -- History as vocation in Burckhardt's Basel -- Medieval revival and its modern content: Coleridge, Pugin, and Disraeli -- The quest for the grail: Wagner and Morris -- Museum in contested space: the sword, the scepter, and the ring -- Grace and the word: Austria's two cultures and their modern fate -- Generational tension and cultural change -- From public scene to private space: architecture as culture criticism -- Gustav Mahler: formation and transformation -- To the Egyptian dig: Freud's psycho-archeology of cultures -- History and the study of culture.…”