Kierkegaard's Notions of Drama and Opera: Molière's Don Juan, Mozart's Don Giovanni, and the Question of Music and Sensuousness

Nils Holger Petersen

Kierkegaard's Notions of Drama and Opera: Molière's Don Juan, Mozart's Don Giovanni, and the Question of Music and Sensuousness

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Abstract

The essay focuses on Kierkegaard's treatise on Mozart's Don Giovanni (in the first volume of his Either/Or (1843), ascribed to the pseudonymous aestitician "A". It discusses the aesthetics of drama and opera, not least through A's understanding of (and comparison between) language and music, in a broad historical context of worldview, while also in particular as a response to early Romantic aesthetics.

Originalsprog	Engelsk
Titel	Kierkegaard, Literature, and the Arts
Redaktører	Eric Ziolkowski
Antal sider	18
Udgivelsessted	Evanstone, Illinois, USA
Forlag	Northwestern University Press
Publikationsdato	2018
Sider	131-148
ISBN (Trykt)	9780810135970
ISBN (Elektronisk)	9780810135987
Status	Udgivet - 2018

Citationsformater

Kierkegaard's Notions of Drama and Opera: Molière's Don Juan, Mozart's Don Giovanni, and the Question of Music and Sensuousness. / Petersen, Nils Holger.
Kierkegaard, Literature, and the Arts. red. / Eric Ziolkowski. Evanstone, Illinois, USA: Northwestern University Press, 2018. s. 131-148.

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