Music of the Spheres in the Western Imagination

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Music of the Spheres in the Western Imagination

Kendall, David J.

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

11/2022

260

Dura

Inglês

9781793650351

15 a 20 dias

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1 - "The Heavens Make a Harmony": Musica Mundana, Musica Humana, and Musica Instrumentalis in the Ancient and Early Christian World
Chapter 2 - "Thy Hearing is Mortal Even as Thy Sight": Human Perception in the Heavenly Journey of Dante's Paradiso
Chapter Vignette 2.5 - "I Noticed That the Grass Did Not Bend Under Their Feet": Solid People, Ghosts, and the Sense of Touch in a Heavenly Journey of C.S. Lewis
Chapter 3 - "Behold Your Music!": Music as a Force of Creation, Destruction, and Re-Creation in the Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis
Chapter Vignette 3.5 - Powerful Music: Horns, Trumpets, Voices, and Other Magical Instruments in Tolkien and Lewis
Chapter 4 - When the Celestial Laws Change
Chapter 5 - To Conserve, Exploit, or Embrace?: The Human and the Non-Human in Christian Hymnody
Chapter Vignette 5.5 - "Still, It May Be Useful": The Ring of Sauron and the Value Axis
Chapter 6 - Bent Roads and Bent People
Chapter 6.5 - Musica Hu
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C.S. Lewis; cosmic music; Dante; ecomusicology; Ecotheology; hymnody; hymns; music; music theory; musica humana; musica instrumentalis; musica mundana; musicology; Tolkien