The Organist in Victorian Literature

by Iain Quinn

Book Overview

The book examines the perception of the organist as the most influential musical figure in Victorian society through the writings of Thomas Hardy and Robert Browning. This will be the first book in the burgeoning area of research into the relationship of music and literature that examines the societal perceptions of a figure central to civic life in Victorian England.
This book is deliberately interdisciplinary and will be of special interest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319841084
• ISBN13: 9783319841083
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 109 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"