Intertextuality in Western Art Music

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The outstanding originality of this book lies in the detail andperspicuity with which interrelations are traced between texts, it even seems thatrelations sometimes work backwards. Above all, this book does not offer a 'theory ofintertextuality.' Rather, it is a many-sided survey of the topic, open-ended andtruthful. It is fresh and inspirational." -- Raymond Monelle, Readerin Music at the University of Edinburgh and author of Linguistics and Semiotics inMusic Intertextuality in Western Art Music provides aninterdisciplinary approach to the questions of music and meaning, using theapproaches of Barthes, Foucault, Eco, Derrida, L vi-Strauss, and others. Drawing onresearch in aesthetics, hermeneutics, semiotics, narrativity, analysis, andmusicology, Klein argues that each musical text is part of a cultural network oftexts that code the ways we make sense of music. Musical Meaningand Interpretation -- Robert S. Hatten, editor