GOING VIRAL: Music and Emotions during Pandemics (1679–1919)
Marie Louise Herzfeld-Schild
Abstract:This project provides a comparative history of the imbrication of music in the emotional experiences of pandemics. It develops a conceptualisation and methodology for studying music and emotions across history, generates historical knowledge about music's emotional dimensions in three major pandemics -the Bubonic Plague, Cholera and Spanish Flu -, highlighting both differ ence and continuity and provides a solid conceptual, methodological and historical foundation for comparative studies on music, emotions and… Show more
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