Music and the European mind / by Wilfrid Dunwell
1962, First Edition. London : H. Jenkins. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #431723
Physical description; 208 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes index. Contents; Art and society -- Christianity and the end of the Ancient world -- The Dark Ages and the Northern races -- The climax of the Middle Ages : 1000-1300 -- Old and new : 1300-1450 -- The Renaissance in Italy. The visual arts ; Thought and literature -- The Renaissance outside Italy : Reformation and Counter-Reformation -- Music up to 1600 -- Music in the seventeenth century -- Music and art in the Baroque Era : 1600-1750 -- Foundations of the modern world -- The age of Haydn and Mozart : 1750-91 -- The Age of Goethe and Beethoven -- The creative mind : individualism -- The creative mind and society. Subjects; Music Europe History and criticism. Intellectual life. Music
Music History and criticism. Music - Philosophy. Music and art. Music and European culture.
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