Paul Val�ry and music : a study of the techniques of composition in Val�ry's poetry / Brian Stimpson

Cambridge; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong Physical description: xi, 339 pages ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 320-333) and index. Contents: Val�ry's musical environment -- Music asa a language of emotions -- Music as a language of the mind -- The theory of composition: Wagner and the universal mind -- Val�ry and Stravinsky -- Composition -- Melody -- Les harmoniques -- Rhythm -- La musique verbale -- Recitative -- La dormeuse.Subjects: Val�ry, Paul 1871-1945 Knowledge Music.Val�ry, Paul 1871-1945 Technique. Val�ry, PaulVal�ry, Paul 1871-1945 Et la musique. Val�ry, Paul 1871-1945 TechniqueVal�ry, Paul 1871-1945Val�ry, Paul 1871-1945Val�ry, Paul 1871-1945 Criticism and interpretation.Val�ry, Paul 1871-1945 Technique. VALERY, PAUL 1871-1945 . MONOCIMIENTO MUSICA.VALERY, PAUL 1871-1945 TECNICA. Criticism and interpretation. Val�ry, Paul 1871-1945 Criticism and interpretation. Val�ry, Paul Criticism and interpretation.Val�ry, Paul 1871-1945.1900-1999. Music and literature History 20th century. Musique et litt�rature Histoire 20e si�cle. Music. Music and literature. Technique. LyrikMusik. Gedichten.