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weltschmerz (en)

a feeling of melancholy and world-weariness; coined by German author Jean Paul

Attention: Dispatches from a Land of Distraction
by Joshua Cohen

Attention: Dispatches from a Land of Distraction
by Joshua Cohen

Attention: Dispatches from a Land of Distraction
by Joshua Cohen


That history cannot repeat, which is an idea infused with both European Weltschmerz and hopeful American gusto, finds resonance in Mahler’s greatest contribution to compositional technique

—p.271 Conducting Mortality: On Henry-Louis de La Grange’s Mahler (260) by Joshua Cohen
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