The Possessor and the Possessed : Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, and the Idea of Musical Genius.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (304 pages)
- Yale Series in the Philosophy and Theory Series .
- Yale Series in the Philosophy and Theory Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- I Time out of Mind -- II Greatness of Mind -- III Breaking the Rule -- IV The Saxon or the Devil -- V The Genius and the Child -- VI The Little Man from Salzburg -- VII Giving the Rule -- VIII An Unlicked Bear -- IX Mozart's Second Childhood -- X Odd Men Out -- XI Beethoven Again -- XII Gendering Genius -- XIII Reconstructing Genius -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Handel, George Frideric, -- 1685-1759. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, -- 1756-1791. Beethoven, Ludwig van, -- 1770-1827. Genius -- History. Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) -- History. Composers.