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Media type:
E-Article
Title:
Pygmalion and the Music of Mere Interest
Contributor:
Lockhart, Ellen
Published:
University of California Press, 2015
Published in:Representations
Extent:
95-103
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1525/rep.2015.132.1.95
ISSN:
0734-6018;
1533-855X
Abstract:
<p>This article brings together two instances of “quirk” objects that are remote from one another in genre and time (Rousseau’s <italic>Pygmalion</italic> and a Busby Berkeley dance number), in order to put pressure on the explanatory power of historical context within musicology.</p>
Description:
<p>This article brings together two instances of “quirk” objects that are remote from one another in genre and time (Rousseau’s <italic>Pygmalion</italic> and a Busby Berkeley dance number), in order to put pressure on the explanatory power of historical context within musicology.</p>