Neo-mythologism in music: from Scriabin and Schoenberg to Schnittke and Crumb

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter

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• Acknowledgments (page viii)

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• Foreword (page ix)

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• I Neo-Mythologism: a Hermeneutic Construct and a Historic Trend (page 1)

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• II The Prime Structuring "Molds" of Myth and Music (page 27)

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• III Towards the Universality of Myth (page 77)

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• IV In Search of the Lost Union: Word-Myth-Music (page 113)

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• V Cosmologies (page 137)

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• VI Numerology (page 183)

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• VII "Where Time Turns Into Space": The Mythologem of a Circle (page 201)

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• VIII Reception and Critique (page 241)

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• Appendix 1. An Interview with George Crumb (page 265)

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• Appendix 2. The English translation of the texts by García Lorca from George Crumb's Ancient Voices of Children (page 273)

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• Appendix 3. Text excerpts from Stockhausen's Licht (page 275)

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• Selected bibliography (page 277)

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• List of Illustrations (page 287)

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• Index (page 291)

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