The possessor and the possessed Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, and the idea of musical genius / [electronic resource] :
Peter Kivy.
- Yale University Press, c2001.
- 1 online resource (xiv, 287 p.) : ill.
- Yale series in the philosophy and theory of art .
- Yale series in the philosophy and theory of art. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-275) and index.
Time out of mind -- Greatness of mind -- Breaking the rule -- Saxon or the devil -- Genius and the child -- Little man from Salzburg -- Giving the rule -- Unlicked bear -- Mozart's second childhood -- Odd men out -- Beethoven again -- Gendering genius -- Reconstrucing genius.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.