Resonant recoveries : French music and trauma between the world wars /

"French Music and Trauma Between the World Wars illustrates that coping with trauma was a central concern for French musicians active after World War I. The losses and violent warfare of World War I shaped how interwar French musicians-from those fighting in the trenches and working in military...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rogers, Jillian C. (Author)
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2021]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. "La Plus Grande Consolatrice" : Music as a Corporeal Technology of Consolation in Interwar France
  • Music Making as Emotional Care: Negotiating Trauma, Expressional Norms, and Politics in Wartime France
  • Embodying Sonic Resonance As/After Trauma : Vibration, Music, and Medicine
  • Soothing Movements : The Consolatory Potential of Musique Dépouillé's Rhythm and Repetition
  • In Search of a Consolatory Past : Grief and Embodied Musical Memory
  • Rire as Release and Rapport : Pleasure and Laughter in French Interwar Musical Theater
  • Conclusion. Touched by Music Making : Intimacy and Love in the Wake of Trauma.