Mozart and other essays on courtly art
by Norbert Elias
2010
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In this volume Elias paints Mozart as a freelance artist and genius who did not sit comfortably with the social makeup of his own time. It also includes two essays on the courtly painter Watteau and on the fate of German baroque poetry.