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The Haydn Economy: Music, Aesthetics, and Commerce in the Late Eighteenth Century

  • Author: Mathew, Nicholas

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • Ringing Coins
  • Haydn and the City
  • Media, Motion, Connection
  • Commerce, Interest, Objects, Work, Value
  • 1 Commerce
  • Importation of Haydn
  • Warehouse Aesthetics
  • Mobility and Credit
  • A Resonant World
  • New Addresses
  • Music before the Cliche
  • 2 Interest
  • Taking Note(s)
  • Psychic Investments
  • Disinterest and Boredom
  • Making Musical Interest
  • The Fate of Interest
  • 3 Objects
  • Little Boxes
  • Pursuit of Objects
  • Objects, Animals, People
  • Haydn's Musical Objects
  • Surface Fantasies
  • 4 Work
  • Chapel Master, Chapel Servant
  • Liberty, Work, Stress
  • The Work of Comedy
  • Work, Property, Works
  • The Creation Concept
  • The Industry Concept
  • Working Concepts
  • Epilogue: Value (1808)
  • Of Time and Fashion
  • Romantic Infrastructures
  • Haydn Recalled
  • Gold Is a Mighty Thing
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index