Schubert, Müller, and Die schöne Müllerin
- Author: Youens, Susan
Following the successful format of the previous books, she brings together a wealth of knowledge of political and social history, literary imagery, art and drama with the authoritative musical... — More…
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Contents
- List of illustrations
- List of examples
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Behind the scenes: the genesis of Wilhelm Muller's cycle
- 2. Variations on a poetic theme: hunters, millers and miller maids
- 3. Before and after Schubert: at the mill with other composers
- 4. 'Lilies that fester': sex and death in Muller's and Schubert's cycles
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index.