German Modernism: Music and the Arts Volume 3

by Walter Frisch

In this pioneering, erudite study of a pivotal era in the arts, Walter Frisch examines music and its relationship to early modernism in the Austro-German sphere. Seeking to explore the period on its own terms, Frisch questions the common assumption that works created from the later 1870s through World War I were transitional between late romanticism and high modernism. Drawing on a wide range of examples across different media, he establishes a cultural...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520251482
• ISBN13: 9780520251489
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 8.9"