Music as propaganda in the German Reformation / Rebecca Wagner Oettinger.
Music as propaganda in the German Reformation / Rebecca Wagner Oettinger.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2001.
Call Numbers
N264.23094/1
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
x, 435 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Music as Propaganda -- 1. Popular Song as a Source for Reformation History -- 2. Luther, Lieder and the Power of Song -- 3. Song and Sanctity: The Struggle for Ownership of Devotional Music -- 4. The Making of a Contrafactum: Music and Mockery in the Reformation -- 5. Popular Song as Resistan...
Publication information
Publisher
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2001.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2001.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"Over the first four decades of the Reformation, hundreds of songs written in popular styles and set to well-known tunes appeared across the German territories. These polemical songs included satires on the pope or on Martin Luther, ballads retelling historical events, translations of psalms and musical sermons. They ranged from ditties of one stro...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Music as propaganda in the German Reformation / Rebecca Wagner Oettinger.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
St. Andrews studies in Reformation history.
Revision of the author's thesis--University of Wisconsin, 1999.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [403]-414) and indexes.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c2001.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
N264.23094/1
Record Identifier
74Vv4MrBo5kA
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv4MrBo5kA
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0754603636 (alk. paper)
9780754603634 (alk. paper)
DDC
264.23094309031
MMS ID
991015409699702626