Embodying the music and death nexus : consolations, salvations and transformations

Embodied encounters with death affect humans deeply, with the power to crush, transform and strengthen individuals and relationships. Understanding that these encounters often have a musical accompaniment, this edited collection offers a range of critical, analytic, discursive and personal reflectio...

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Other Authors Bennett, Marie Josephine (Editor), Shadrack, Jasmine Hazel (Editor), Levy, Gary, active 2022 (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
SeriesEmerald interdisciplinary connexions
Subjects
Death > Social aspects.
Music > Social aspects.
Death > Psychological aspects.
Music > Psychological aspects.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781801177689
DOI10.1108/9781801177665
Physical Description1 online resource (256 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Section one. Death and the canon: Classical entanglements of death, grief and perspective
  • Chapter 1. Permeating the membrane: Death as life-fulfilment through the prism of bach's ich habe genug (bwv 82) / Gary Levy
  • Chapter 2. Mozart's music in film: Death and embodied affects / Marie Josephine Bennett
  • Chapter 3. Mahler's second symphony: Intuitively embodying grief and dying / Benjamin Lassauzet Section Two. Cthonics: Travelling Through Death on Black Metal's Wings
  • Chapter 4. Death as negation: Black metal's disturbing apophatic insight / Niall Scott
  • Chapter 5. 'I saw the end': An autoethnographic exploration of music, cancer treatment and death / Amanda DiGioia
  • Chapter 6. Abyssal noise: Representations of death and dying in extreme metal music / Francesca Stevens Section Three. Death and Resurrection: Marginalised Voices
  • Chapter 7. Naked history: A musical embodiment / Jenny Game
  • Chapter 8. Death and a life: Renihilative metamorphosis / Nachthexe
  • Chapter 9. Regulation, resistance & resurrection / Alison Duncan Kerr and Rebecca Jiggens Section Four. Life Beyond Death: Mourning, Mythology and the Sound of Loss
  • Chapter 10. Sounding the architecture of grief: Requiem, rhetoric, and embodied experience / Matthew McCullough
  • Chapter 11. Experiencing the sound of loss: Music and bereavement theory / Janieke Bruin-Mollenhorst
  • Chapter 12. Between a man and a myth: The death of john fitzgerald kennedy and popular music / Marek Jezinski.

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