Description |
x, 284 : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Reversing the critical tradition: innovation, modernity, and ideology in the work and career of Antonin Dvorak / Leon Botstein --Dvorak and Brahms: a chronicle, an interpretation / David Beveridge --Dvorak and the New World: a concentrated moment / Joseph Horowitz --Dvorak: the operas / Jan Smaczny -- The master's little joke: Antonin Dvorak and the mask of nation / Michael Beckerman -- Reviews and criticisms from Dvorak's American years: articles by Henry Krehbiel, James Huneker, H. L. Mencken, and James Creelman -- Letters from Dvorak's American period: a selection of unpublished correspondence received by Dvorak in the United States -- Antonin Dvorak: a biographical sketch / Herman Krigar ; translated by Susan Gillespie ; with critical commentary by Jarmil Burghauser -- Dvorak in the Czech press: unpublished reviews and criticism / translated by Tatiana Firkusny -- A discussion of two tone poems based on texts by Karel Jaromir Erben: The wood dove and The golden spinning wheel / Leos Janacek ; translated by Tatiana Firkusny. |
Subject |
Dvorak, Antonin, 1841-1904.
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Added Author |
Beckerman, Michael Brim, 1951-
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ISBN |
0691000972 (pbk.) : $19.95 |
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0691033862 : $45.00 |
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