Beautiful monsters imagining the classic in musical media - Long, Michael (Univ. of California Press, 2008)
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index
Registering the classic. The expressive vernacular ; Making overtures ; Yiddishkeit and the musical ethics of cinema -- Envisioning the classic. Hearing monsters ; The fantastic, the picturesque, and the dimensions of nostalgia ; Listening in dark places ; Concertos, symphonies, rhapsodies (and an opera) -- Epilogue : sitting down with mnemosyne