From long-haired Jewish composers to young women playing ???a little??? piano to tone-deaf British concert-goers, Victorian novels are filled with musical characters. Auerbach's fascinating and comprehensive study reveals that Dickens, Thackeray, Hardy, Eliot, and other novelists of ???das Land ohne Musik??? found music to be a rich source of metaphor.
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From long-haired Jewish composers to young women playing ???a little??? piano to tone-deaf British concert-goers, Victorian novels are filled with musical characters. Auerbach's fascinating and comprehensive study reveals that Dickens, Thackeray, Hardy, Eliot, and other novelists of ???das Land ohne Musik??? found music to be a rich source of metaphor.
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1989, Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers