Music and Modern Literature

Music and Modern Literature Criticism

• Introduction
• Overviews
  • Music and Letters
  • The Condition of Music
  • Musical Correlatives
• Musical Form/Literary Form
  • Notes Toward a Theory of Verbal Music
  • Sound and Sentiment, Sound and Symbol
  • Fullness of Dissonance: Music and the Reader's Experience of Modern Fiction
• Music In Literature
• The Influence Of Music On Literature
  • Fiction and the Leitmotiv
  • Controversial Sounds: Jazz Performance as Theme and Language in the Harlem Renaissance
  • Appropriate Falsehoods: English Poets and American Jazz
  • Can't Even Write: The Blues and Ethnic Literature
• Literature And Popular Music
  • Dylan: Song Returns to Poetry
  • The Beatles as Artists: A Meditation for December Ninth
  • The Devil Sings the Blues: Heavy Metal, Gothic Fiction and 'Postmodern' Discourse
  • The Shifting Relations of Literature and Popular Music in Postwar England
  • The Fine Art of Rap
• Jazz And Poetry
  • Poetry and Jazz
  • Jazz and Poetry
  • Jazz and Letters: A Colloquy
  • Jazz and Poetry: A Conversation
• Further Reading