Balzac and Music: Its Place and Meaning in His Life and Work

by Jean-Pierre Barricelli

First published in 1990, this book was the first comprehensive study of Balzac's relationship to music, blending past scholarship with new perspectives to formulate an inclusive account. It begins by examining the contacts and experiences that shaped the musical side of Balzac's life. These left valuable and lasting impressions which often found their way into his writings, where he recorded a myriad of critical and musicological opinions - assessed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138670421
• ISBN13: 9781138670426
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"