The Don Giovanni Moment: Essays on the Legacy of an Opera
- Editor: Goehr, Lydia
- Editor: Herwitz, Daniel
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Contents
- List of Contributors Introduction, by Lydia Goehr and Daniel Herwitz
- 1. Don Giovanni: "And what communion hath light with darkness?," by Ingrid Rowland
- 2. Don Juan and Faust: On the Interaction Between Two Literary Myths, by Ernst Osterkamp
- 3. "Hidden Secrets of the Self ": E. T. A. Hoffmann's Reading of Don Giovanni, by Richard Eldridge
- 4. Don Juan in Nicholas's Russia (Pushkin's The Stone Guest), by Boris Gasparov
- 5. Morike's Mozart and the Scent of a Woman, by Hans Rudolf Vaget
- 6. The Gothic Libertine: The Shadow of Don Giovanni in Romantic Music and Culture, by Thomas S. Grey
- 7. Don Juan as an Idea, by Bernard Williams
- 8. Kierkegaard Writes His Opera, Daniel Herwitz
- 9. The Curse and Promise of the Absolutely Musical: Tristan und Isolde and Don Giovanni, by Lydia Goehr
- 10. Authority and Judgment in Mozart's Don Giovanni and Wagner's Ring, by Philip Kitcher and Richard Schacht
- 11. Mozart's Don Giovanni in Shaw's Comedy, Agnes Heller
- 12. Giovanni auf Naxos, Brian Soucek
- 13. Homage to Adorno's "Homage to Zerlina," by Berthold Hoeckner
- 14. Adorno and the Don, by Nikolaus Bacht