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The shape of German romanticism
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The article was published on 1979-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 21 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: German & Romanticism.read more
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Beethoven's Ninth Symphony: A Search for Order
TL;DR: The Ninth Symphony as mentioned in this paper is one of the most famous works of the late quartets of the 19th century, and it has been interpreted as a rhetorical gesture to raise a curtain so that the action may begin, or so that we may witness the unveiling of a distant universe.
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A Bibliography of Works on Reflexivity
TL;DR: Reflexivity is the generic name for all kinds and species of circularity, including the selfreference of signs, the self-appplication of principles and predicates, self-justification and self-refutation of propositions and inferences as discussed by the authors.
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Mendelssohn, Time and Memory: The Romantic Conception of Cyclic Form
TL;DR: In this paper, the idea of cyclic form was introduced in Mendelssohn's mature music and the cycle of cyclicism in the music of the E major Piano Sonata, Op. 6 was discussed.
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Romanticism and the Re-Invention of Modern Religion: The Reconciliation of German Idealism and Platonic Realism
TL;DR: Early German Romanticism as discussed by the authors was defined as a post-Kantian idealist philosophy with the inheritance of the realist Platonic-Christian tradition, which was expressed not in the language of theology or philosophy, but through aesthetics, which recognised the potentiality of all creation including artistic creation, to disclose the divine.
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Music and Fantasy in the Age of Berlioz
TL;DR: Brittan as discussed by the authors explores the sonorous dimensions of the mode and its wider implications for musical production, attending both to literary descriptions of sound in otherworldly narratives, and to the wave of 'fantastique' musical works published in France through the middle decades of the nineteenth century, including Berlioz's 1830 Symphonie fantastique, and pieces by Liszt, Adam, Meyerbeer, and others.