Beethoven’s Kiss

Beethoven’s Kiss
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 0804725977
ISBN-13 : 9780804725972
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Book Synopsis Beethoven’s Kiss by : Kevin Kopelson

Download or read book Beethoven’s Kiss written by Kevin Kopelson and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first chapter, on the amateur pianist, scrutinizes the way Andre Gide and Roland Barthes discuss piano playing, their favorite composers - and their homosexuality. Situating these discussions within the histories of sexuality and amateur pianism, the author argues that connections between musical and sexual mastery are shaped by the "performance" of class and gender


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