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Book/Printed Material The Orpheus myth and the powers of music

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Title

  • The Orpheus myth and the powers of music

Names

  • Marchenkov, Vladimir L.

Created / Published

  • Hillsdale, NY : Pendragon Press, c2009.

Contents

  • Introduction -- Shaman, mystagogue, hero -- Plato's Orphic song -- The new song -- Mundus est fabula -- Transcending aestheticization -- The modernist Orpheus -- The non-finale -- Conclusions.

Headings

  • -  Music--Philosophy and aesthetics
  • -  Music and mythology
  • -  Orpheus--(Greek mythological character)
  • -  Mythology, Greek, in music

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-176) and index.

Medium

  • xxiii, 181 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML3845 .M315 2009

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010564244

OCLC Number

  • n419874117

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Chicago citation style:

Marchenkov, Vladimir L. The Orpheus myth and the powers of music. Hillsdale, NY: Pendragon Press, 2009. Web.. https://lccn.loc.gov/2010564244.

APA citation style:

Marchenkov, V. L. (2009) The Orpheus myth and the powers of music. Hillsdale, NY: Pendragon Press. [Web.] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://lccn.loc.gov/2010564244.

MLA citation style:

Marchenkov, Vladimir L. The Orpheus myth and the powers of music. Hillsdale, NY: Pendragon Press, 2009. Web.. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <lccn.loc.gov/2010564244>.