Milton, Music and Literary Interpretation: Reading through the Spirit
- Author: Ainsworth, David
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Contents
- Introduction
- Spiritual Reading
- Musical Reading
- Three Approaches for Musical Reading
- Harmony
- Dissonance and Discord
- Solo and Choral Song
- 1 Spiritual Harmony
- Music with a Purpose
- Heavenly Harmony and the Spirit
- Hearing the Inexpressible: Music and Transcendent Indefinition
- 2 Spiritual Hermeneutics
- The Spirit's Role in Reading
- God, the Spirit, and Truth
- 3 Spiritual and Musical Teleology
- The Teleology of the Spirit
- Music as Metaphor: Playing Poetic Games
- 4 Harmonious Reading
- Harmony and Milton's Trinity
- Concord, Discord, and Marriage
- 5 Music and Literary Interpretation
- Reading Samson Agonistes Musically
- "He may dispense with me or thee:" Concord and Discord with God
- Dying is Easy; Harmony is Hard
- Conclusion