Autore: Daniel Albright

While comparative literature is a well-recognized field of study, the notion of comparative arts remains unfamiliar to many. In this fascinating book, Daniel Albright addresses the fundamental questi …

Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and i …

A powerful introduction to modernism and the creative arts it inspired.How do you rationally connect the diverse literature, music, and painting of an age? Throughout the modernist era-which began ro …

Demonstrates how Purcell, Berlioz, Verdi, and Britten, responding to Shakespeare’s juxtaposition of contrasting theatrical styles, devised music dramas that call opera into question. In this book, Da …

Explores the meaning[s] of music, the most intricate and significant language invented by our culture. From Daniel Albright, author of Musicking Shakespeare and Berlioz’s Semi-Operas, comes a collect …

Daniel Albright investigates musical phenomena through the lens of monism, the philosophical belief that things that appear to be two are actually one. Daniel Albright was one of the preeminent schol …