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Edinburgh companions to literature and the humanities

Intertextuality, topic theory and the open text / Michael L. Klein

Secrets, technology and musical narrative : remarks on method / Lawrence Kramer

Derrida, de Man, Barthes, and music as the soul of writing / Peter Dayan

Literature and music before 1500. Introduction / Ardis Butterfield, Helen Deeming and Elizabeth Eva Leach ; Music and the book : the textualisation of music and the musicalisation of text / Helen Deeming ; Liturgical music and drama / Nils Holger Petersen ; Intermedial texts / Maureen Boulton ; Citation and quotation / Jennifer Saltzstein ; Polytextuality / Suzannah Clark and Elizabeth Eva Leach ; Courtly subjectivities / Helen J. Swift and Anne Stone ; Gender : the art and hermeneutics of (in)differentiation / Elizabeth Eva Leach and Nicolette Zeeman

Literature and music in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Introduction / Ros King ; Music and the literature of science in seventeenth-century England / Penelope Gouk ; The "sister" arts of music and poetry in early modern England / Helen Wilcox

Metrical forms and rhythmic effects : music, poetry and song. The music of narrative poetry : Spenser, Shakespeare and Milton / David Fuller ; Against "the music of poetry" / Robert Stagg ; Speaking the song : music, language and emotion in Shakespeare's Cymbeline / Erin Minear

Performers and performance. Shakespeare's musicians : status and hierarchy / B.J. Sokol ; Best-selling ballads in seventeenth-century England / Christopher Marsh ; Italian performance practices in seventeenth-century English song / Elizabeth Kenny

Theatre music and opera. From tragicomedy to opera? John Marston's Antonio and Mellida / Ros King ; Learning to lament : opera and the gendering of emotion in seventeenth-century Italy / Wendy Heller ; All-sung English opera experiments in the seventeenth century / Andrew Pinnock

Literature and music in the eighteenth century. Introduction / Suzanne Aspden ; Thomas Arne and "inferior" English opera / Suzanne Aspden ; Phaedra and Fausta : female transgression and punishment in ancient and early modern plays / Reinhard Strohm ; "When farce and when musick can eke out a play" : ballad opera and theatre's commerce / Berta Joncus

Oratorio. National aspiration : Samson Agonistes transformed in Handel's Samson / Ruth Smith ; Maurice Greene and the English church music tradition / Matthew Gardner

Eighteenth-century fiction and music. The eighteenth-century English novel and music : virtuous performers and well-mannered listeners / Christopher Wiley ; "Dreadful insanity" : Jane Austen and musical performance ; Music, passion and Parole in eighteenth-century French philosophy and fiction / Tili Boon Cuillé

Music, poetry and song. Shelley's musical gifts / Gillen D'Arcy Wood ; Performative enactment vs experiential embodiment : Goethe settings by Zelter, Reichardt and Schubert / Marshall Brown

The musical poetry of the graveyard / Annette Richards ; Of mathematics, marrow-bones and marriage : eighteenth-century convivial song / Christopher Price

Literature and music in the nineteenth century. Introduction / Delia da Sousa Correa

Music and the rise of narrative / Lawrence Kramer

Opera. From English literature to Italian opera : a tangled web of translation / Denise P. Gallo ; James, Argento and The Aspern papers : "Orpheus and the Maenads" / Michael Halliwell ; Opera in nineteenth-century Italian fiction : reading "Senso" / Cormac Newark

Nineteenth-century fiction and music. Stendhal at La scala : the birth of musical fandom / Gillen D'Arcy Wood ; George Eliot, Schubert and the cosmopolitan music of Daniel Deronda / Delia la Sousa Correa ; Music in Thomas Hardy's fiction : "You must not think me a hard-hearted rationalist" / John Hughes

Music, poetry and song. Music in Romantic and Victorian poetry / Francis O'Gorman ; The princess and Tennyson's performance of childhood / Ewan Jones and Phyllis Weliver ; Tchaikovsky's songs : music as poetry / Philip Ross Bullock ; Wagner and French poetry from Nerval to Mallarmé : the power of opera unheard / Peter Dayan

Literature and music in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Introduction / Stephen Benson

Music and critical theory. Nelson Goodman : an analytic approach to music and literature studies / Eric Prieto ; Lyotard, phenomenology and the shared paternity of literature and music / Anthony Gritten

Music and fiction since 1900. Music in Proust : the evolution of an idea / Mary Breatnach ; Music in Woolf's short fiction / Emma Sutton ; Listening in to D.H. Lawrence : music, body, feelings / Susan Reid ; E.M. Forster and music : listening for the amateur / Will May ; Beckett, music and the ineffable / Eric Prieto ; Jean Rhys and the politics of sound / Anna Snaith ; Music in contemporary fiction / Christin Hoene

Music, poetry and song. Modernist poetry and music : Pound notes / Adrian Paterson ; Auden's imaginary song / T.F. Coombes ; Ivor Gurney : embracing and attacking A.E. Housman / Kate Kennedy ; Music and contemporary poetry : audience, apology and silence / Will May

Opera. Le cas Debussy : layers of resonance from literature into music / Richard Langham Smith ; Britten, Austen and Mansfield Park / Will May ; Tippett, Eliot and Madame Sosostris / Oliver Soden

Literature, pop music and sound. Worlds of sound in Louis MacNeice's early radio plays : "figure in the music" / Claire Davison ; "High fidelity, "added value" and the aesthetics of sound technology in literary modernism / Sam Halliday ; Words in popular songs / Dai Griffiths ; Notes on soundtracked fiction : the past as future / Justin St. Clair

Coda. Origins and destinations : a future for literature and music / Michael L. Klein.

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