Musicality of a Literary Work

By Andrzej Hejmej

This book represents an attempt to capture different links between modern literature and music. The author examines strict intertextual correlations, the phenomena of musicality and musicality of literary works, the musical structure in literature, so-called musical literary texts. He focuses on the novel Le Coeur absolu by Philippe Sollers, the poem Todesfuge by Paul Celan, the Preludio e Fughe by Umberto Saba and the drama Judasz z Kariothu Judas Iscariot] by Karol Hubert Rostworowski. The analysis also includes Stanislaw Barańczak's cycle of poems Podr ż zimowa: Wiersze do muzyki Franza Schuberta Winter Journey: Poems to the Music of Franz Schubert] and a fragment of Sc ne from H rodiade by St phane Mallarm in Paul Hindemith's composition H rodiade de St phane Mallarm .

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 363165569X
• ISBN13: 9783631655696
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.4"