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Mark Mitchell is the author of Virtuosi and Vladimir de Pachmann both published by Indiana University Press. He is the recipient of a John Simon guggenheim Fellowship for 2006-2007.
From the Green Room | |
The Less Fractioned World | p. 1 |
The Triumph of Marsyas | p. 5 |
"Le concert, c'est moi." | p. 27 |
The Critic and the Spider | p. 45 |
After Two Concerts | p. 53 |
Notes on Gourmandism | p. 55 |
The Circus | p. 59 |
The Nature of the Bis | p. 79 |
"The Colour of Classics" | p. 85 |
Of Paris | p. 91 |
Some Virtuosi in Literature | p. 95 |
The Virtuoso at Home | p. 105 |
Possibilities of a Homosexual Aesthetic of Virtuosity | p. 113 |
Celluloid | p. 119 |
"The pianola 'replaces' Sappho's barbitos" | p. 127 |
Musical Chairs; or, II virtuoso seduto | p. 133 |
"Aut, Caesar, aut nihil" | p. 139 |
Aristocracy | p. 151 |
Muscles and Soul | p. 153 |
Mephistopheles in Soutanes | p. 167 |
The Angle of the Mud | p. 173 |
Bibliography | p. 175 |
Index | p. 185 |
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