Music, Madness, and the Unworking of Language Tapa dura - 2008

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Columbia University Press, 2008-05-06. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 6x0x9. [From the library of noted scholar Richard A. Macksey.] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Creasing to jacket. Pages unmarked. <br> "Investigates how literary, philosophical, and psychological treatments of music and madness challenge the limits of representation and thereby create a crisis of language." <br> "Richard A. Macksey was a celebrated Johns Hopkins University professor whose affiliation with the university spanned six and a half decades. A legendary figure not only in his own fields of critical theory, comparative literature, and film studies but across all the humanities, Macksey possessed enormous intellectual capacity and a deeply insightful human nature. He was a man who read and wrote in six languages, was instrumental in launching a new era in structuralist thought in America, maintained a personal library containing a staggering collection of… Leer más

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Hardback. New. Considers the particular representations that link music and madness, investigating the underlying motives, preconceptions, and ideological premises that facilitate the association of these two experiences.

Columbia Univ Pr, 2008. Hardcover. New. 272 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches.