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Here are some representative quotations:"In the case of repression the fact of crucial importance is that the ego is an organized entity, whereas the id is not; in fact, the ego is the organized part of the id.""(In the case of little Hans) It is furthermore a complete triumph of repression that in the wording of the phobia there is no longer anything which hints at castra

• Title : Debussy (Master Musicians Series)
• Author : Eric Frederick Jensen
• Rating : 4.62 (442 Vote)
• Publish : 2014-1-16
• Format : Hardcover
• Pages : 328 Pages
• Asin : 0199730059
• Language : English

Here are some representative quotations:"In the case of repression the fact of crucial importance is that the ego is an organized entity, whereas the id is not; in fact, the ego is the organized part of the id.""(In the case of little Hans) It is furthermore a complete triumph of repression that in the wording of the phobia there is no longer anything which hints at castration.""I therefore maintain that the fear of death is to be regarded as an analogue of the fear of castration, and that the situation in which the ego reacts is the state of being forsaken or deserted by the protecting superego---by the powers of destiny---which puts an end to security against every danger.""As the prototypic experience of such a sort, we think in the case of the human being of birth, and on this account we are inclined to see in the anxiety state a reproduction of the trauma of birth.""Further than this, I must believe, our insight into the nature and causation of neurosis has

He has written widely in his areas of expertise: German Romanticism, and nineteenth- and early twentieth-century French music. His study of Robert Schumann, also in the Master Musicians Series, is now in its second edition.

. Eric Frederick Jensen received a doctorate in musicology from the Eastman School of Music

"In this first major history of Claude Debussy in more than 20 years, Jensen brings to life France's iconic, influential, and complex son. This comprehensive account incorporates the most current scholarship and newly discovered compositions with fresh perspective and critical analysis. Highly recommended." --Choice

Nearly one hundred years after the death of its composer, the music of Claude Debussy has lost none of its breadth of appeal. With the rare ability to entice listeners on many levels, at its heart lies an engaging simplicity-one which defies traditional analysis and lends mystery to what ultimately is an extremely refined and highly personal approach to composition. One of the finest music critics of his time, Debussy's reviews reveal a great deal not only about his musical taste, but also about what he felt the role and function of music should be. Author Eric Frederick Jensen provides new insight to the man and the music in this authoritative biography. Although born into poverty, and a failure as a piano student at the Paris Conservatoire, Debussy became the most famous French composer of his day, known for his culture and refinement. Debussy's scandalous personal life stirred up as much controversy as his music, and his notoriety proved more harmful to his career than the unusual nature of his compositions.Jensen also explores Debussy's relationship to the arts and his