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Author Holbrook, David, 1923-2011.

Title Gustav Mahler and the courage to be / by David Holbrook
Published London : Vision Press, 1975

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Description 270 pages : music ; 25 cm
Series Studies in the psychology of culture
Holbrook, David, 1923-2011. Studies in the psychology of culture
Studies in the psychology of culture.
Contents 1. Introduction: What is the point of life? -- 2. The problem of death in art -- 3. 'Was war Wirklich im All?' -- 4. Nostalgia - or Potentia? -- 5. Envy, gratitude, and the problem of existence -- 6. The anguished life -- 7. 'Love envieth not': Mahler's struggle against the greatest sin of all -- 8. Towards the still centre: How psychological and philosophical themes become music -- 9. The ninth symphony: a detailed analysis -- 10. The art of being human
Analysis Mahler, Gustav 1860-1911
Austrian music Mahler, Gustav Psychological aspects
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 263-264
Subject Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
Genre/Form Biographies.
LC no. 76352065
ISBN 0854782435