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Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"A celebrated figure in myth, song, and story, the nightingale has captivated the imagination for millennia, its complex song evoking a prism of human emotions--from melancholy to joy, from the fear of death to the immortality of art. But have you ever listened closely to a nightingale's song? It s a strange and unsettling sort of composition an eclectic assortment of chirps, whirs, trills, clicks, whistles, twitters, and gurgles. At times it is mellifluous,...
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