Not only the final outcome but the process of creative endeavor has long attracted attention in various artistic disciplines, but only recently has the potential of such research been seriously explored. The most rigorous basis for the study of artistic creativity comes not from anecdotal or autobiographical reports, but from original handwritten sketches and drafts and preliminary studies, as well as from revised manuscripts and typescripts, corrected proof sheets, and similar primary sources. The term -genetic criticism- or -critique genetique- relates not to the field of genetics, but to...
Not only the final outcome but the process of creative endeavor has long attracted attention in various artistic disciplines, but only recently has th...
A collection of specifically commissioned essays on a range of topics that contextualize the life and works of Richard Strauss, one of the most prolific composers of the past 150 years. Moving beyond biography, the chapters within explore facets of the music profession that are broadly applicable to musical studies of the era.
A collection of specifically commissioned essays on a range of topics that contextualize the life and works of Richard Strauss, one of the most prolif...
