Edward Elgar and the Nostalgic Imagination
Matthew Riley explores Edward Elgar through the concept of the nostalgic imagination. Focusing on the connections between music, memory, and the past, this study places Elgar’s work within a wider historical and cultural framework for readers of music history and composer studies.
About This Book
Edward Elgar and the Nostalgic Imagination is a study of the English composer Edward Elgar and the role of nostalgia in understanding his work.
Matthew Riley focuses on the relationship between musical creativity, memory, and ideas of the past.
The book presents Elgar within a broader historical and cultural context, making it suitable for readers interested in music history and critical approaches to composition.
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