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  • From the Ruins of Enlightenment

    Beethoven and Schubert in Their Solitude

    by Richard Kramer ...
    Richard Kramer follows the work of Beethoven and Schubert from 1815 through to the final months of their lives, when each were increasingly absorbed in iconic projects that would soon enough inspire notions of "late style."Here is Vienna, hosting a congress in 1815 that would redraw national boundaries and reconfigure the European community for a full century. A snapshot captures two of its ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Distant Cycles

    Schubert and the Conceiving of Song

    by Richard Kramer ...
    Franz Schubert's song cycles Schone Mullerin and Winterreise are cornerstones of the genre. But as Richard Kramer argues in this book, Schubert envisioned many other songs as components of cyclical arrangements that were never published as such. By carefully studying Schubert's original manuscripts, Kramer recovers some of these "distant cycles" and accounts for idiosyncrasies in the songs which ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cherubino's Leap

    In Search of the Enlightenment Moment

    by Richard Kramer ...
    For the Enlightenment mind, from Moses Mendelssohn's focus on the moment of surprise at the heart of the work of art to Herder's imagining of the seismic moment at which language was discovered, it is the flash of recognition that nails the essence of the work, the blink of an eye in which one's world changes.In Cherubino's Leap, Richard Kramer unmasks such prismatic moments in iconic music from ... Read more

    $22.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unfinished Music

    by Richard Kramer ...
    Unfinished Music draws its inspiration from the riddling aphorism by Walter Benjamin that serves as its epigraph: "the work is the death mask of its conception." The work in its finished, perfected state conceals the enlivening process engaged in its creation. An opening chapter of this book examines some explosive ideas from the mind of J. G. Hamann, eccentric figure of the anti-rationalist ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • These Things Happen

    by Richard Kramer ...
    A domestic story told in numerous original and endearing voices. The story opens with Wesley, a tenth grader, and involves his two sets of parents (the mom and her second husband, a very thoughtful doctor; and the father who has become a major gay lawyer/activist and his fabulous "significant other" who owns a restaurant).Wesley is a fabulous kid, whose equally fabulous best friend Theo has just ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Poetry of the Alphabet

    by Richard Kramer ...
    Illustrated by Mary Connors ...
    This is a learning book about the alphabet written as a poem. It emphasizes each letter of the alphabet in the sentences. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Chemometric Techniques for Quantitative Analysis

    by Richard Kramer ...
    Chemometric Techniques for Quantitative Analysis shows how to produce and use quantitative analytical calibrations in a laboratory or production environment following a variety of methods, how to estimate the time and resources needed to develop analytical calibrations, and how to employ the quantitative software provided with a wide range of instr ... Read more

    Was $63.99 USD Now $54.99 USD

  • The Masterwork in Music: Volume I, 1925

    by Heinrich Schenker, Richard Kramer, Hedi Siegel ...
    Translated by Ian Bent, John Rothgeb ...
    Series series Dover Books On Music: Analysis
    The three volumes of The Masterwork in Music present complete English translations of major works by Austrian music theorist Heinrich Schenker, one of the twentieth century's leading figures in the field. First published in German between 1925 and 1930, these essays represent Schenker's greatest writings in analysis prior to the 1935 definitive formulation of his theory of music in Der freie Satz ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Staten Island

    Conservative Bastion in a Liberal City

    by Daniel C. Kramer, Richard M. Flanagan ...
    Staten Island is New York City’s smallest yet fastest growing borough: a conservative, suburban community of nearly a half a million on the fringe of the nation’s most liberal, global city. Staten Island: Conservative Bastion in a Liberal City chronicles how this “forgotten borough” has grappled with its uneasy relationship with the rest of the City of New York since the 1920s. Daniel C. Kramer ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • God Bless Daddy, Mother, Bill, Ron, Jerry, Carol Ann, Linda Jane, Dick and Little Tom

    by Richard L Kramer ...
    This is a book of short stories about growing up in a German Catholic family of seven children. The stories are based on the memories of actual events and activities in the life of a native Indiana Hoosier. They address issues of personal and development, the importance of family ties, the experiences of a do-it-yourself family and the activities of plating, hunting and gathering. These stories ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Excalibur

    Edited by Richard Gilliam, Edward E Kramer, Martin H. Greenberg ...
    This book contains a collection of stories based on the legends of King Arthur. The stories range in time from Camelot to the present day. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Death of the Great Man

    by Peter D. Kramer ...
    Narrated by Richard Poe, Alyssa Bresnahan ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 48 min

    In a novel that’s part comic mystery, part political satire, and part case vignette, a psychiatrist reviews his involvement with a narcissistic national leader who has turned up dead on the consulting room couch.When Peter D. Kramer wrote about his work with psychiatric patients in books like Listening to Prozac and Should You Leave?, Joyce Carol Oates said, “To read his prose on virtually any ... Read more

    $24.99 USD