...Tamlyn Avery Abstract As Nathan Waddell has recently argued of the literary modernists whose aesthetic incorporation of the Beethovenian legend complicates the dominant view of modernism as an antitraditionalist enterprise, Ludwig van Beethoven’s music has in fact left a more significant...

... Bacon to Beethoven an essay composed in 1876, the year of Whitney’s lectures in Baltimore.16 ‘‘A language Lanier insists, ‘‘is a set of tones segregated from the great mass of musical sounds, and en- dowed, by agreement, with fixed meanings. The Anglo-Saxons have, for example, practically agreed...

... trumpets such variable value in melodrama, and across virtuoso readings of music by Ludwig van Beethoven, films by Douglas Sirk, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Todd Haynes, and Alfred Hitchcock, and fiction by Patricia Highsmith and Willa Cather, he argues for melodrama as a theatricalized site of impossibility...

... only to write ‘‘autobiographies’’ preoccupied with it.6 ‘‘The one true American music’’ As an adolescent, Johnson’s narrator earns money for college by play- ing Beethoven’s Pathétique sonata to a white Connecticut...

... Sons . Twenge Jean M. 2017 . “ Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation? ” The Atlantic , September . https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/09/has-the-smartphone-destroyed-a-generation/534198/ . Weiss Philip . 1998 . “ Beethoven’s Hair Tells All! ” New York Times...

... phrases by 1933: “all are naked / none is safe”; an association of “mortality” with “eter- nity,” and “Satisfaction is a lowly thing. / How pure a thing is joy.” In the same notebook, Moore drafts lines that she sets to Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” in a poem called “To Peace”: Word that trembles...

... of Ludwig van Beethoven’s fifth symphony. Tenaciously, the narrator uses whatever schemas he has—in this case, music as a human creation—to identify the human origins of his treatment. Despite intense pain, he discovers incrementally that he is being treated like a test subject and that the doctor...

..., and Grant Wood’s American Gothic, Hudson River, Jackson Pollock, the photography of Alexander Gard­ ner and Alfred Stieglitz of course, the blues and Tin Pan Alley, Miles Davis and Hank Williams, Roll Over, Beethoven and hip hop, the nonpareil Dr. Seuss plus the council on interracial children’s...

... of Alexander Gard­ ner and Alfred Stieglitz of course, the blues and Tin Pan Alley, Miles Davis and Hank Williams, Roll Over, Beethoven and hip hop, the nonpareil Dr. Seuss plus the council on interracial children’s literature, Manny Farber, Maya Lin’s Vietnam Memorial, even Howard Hawks’s account...

..., Miles Davis and Hank Williams, Roll Over, Beethoven and hip hop, the nonpareil Dr. Seuss plus the council on interracial children’s literature, Manny Farber, Maya Lin’s Vietnam Memorial, even Howard Hawks’s account of what makes a strong screen play (good writing that does not “read well...

... American Gothic, Hudson River, Jackson Pollock, the photography of Alexander Gard­ ner and Alfred Stieglitz of course, the blues and Tin Pan Alley, Miles Davis and Hank Williams, Roll Over, Beethoven and hip hop, the nonpareil Dr. Seuss plus the council on interracial children’s literature...

..., and Grant Wood’s American Gothic, Hudson River, Jackson Pollock, the photography of Alexander Gard­ ner and Alfred Stieglitz of course, the blues and Tin Pan Alley, Miles Davis and Hank Williams, Roll Over, Beethoven and hip hop, the nonpareil Dr. Seuss plus the council on interracial children’s...

..., Miles Davis and Hank Williams, Roll Over, Beethoven and hip hop, the nonpareil Dr. Seuss plus the council on interracial children’s literature, Manny Farber, Maya Lin’s Vietnam Memorial, even Howard Hawks’s account of what makes a strong screen play (good writing that does not “read well...

... of Alexander Gard­ ner and Alfred Stieglitz of course, the blues and Tin Pan Alley, Miles Davis and Hank Williams, Roll Over, Beethoven and hip hop, the nonpareil Dr. Seuss plus the council on interracial children’s literature, Manny Farber, Maya Lin’s Vietnam Memorial, even Howard Hawks’s account...

... Pan Alley, Miles Davis and Hank Williams, Roll Over, Beethoven and hip hop, the nonpareil Dr. Seuss plus the council on interracial children’s literature, Manny Farber, Maya Lin’s Vietnam Memorial, even Howard Hawks’s account of what makes a strong screen play (good writing that does...

... American Gothic, Hudson River, Jackson Pollock, the photography of Alexander Gard­ ner and Alfred Stieglitz of course, the blues and Tin Pan Alley, Miles Davis and Hank Williams, Roll Over, Beethoven and hip hop, the nonpareil Dr. Seuss plus the council on interracial children’s literature...

... Pan Alley, Miles Davis and Hank Williams, Roll Over, Beethoven and hip hop, the nonpareil Dr. Seuss plus the council on interracial children’s literature, Manny Farber, Maya Lin’s Vietnam Memorial, even Howard Hawks’s account of what makes a strong screen play (good writing that does...

... of Alexander Gard­ ner and Alfred Stieglitz of course, the blues and Tin Pan Alley, Miles Davis and Hank Williams, Roll Over, Beethoven and hip hop, the nonpareil Dr. Seuss plus the council on interracial children’s literature, Manny Farber, Maya Lin’s Vietnam Memorial, even Howard Hawks’s account...