III. Breaking the Rule

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Preface xi
4. I. Time out of Mind 1
5. II. Greatness of Mind 13
6. III. Breaking the Rule 22
7. IV. The Saxon or the Devil 37
8. V. The Genius and the Child 57
9. VI. The Little Man from Salzburg 78
10. VII. Giving the Rule 97
11. VIII. An Unlicked Bear 119
12. IX. Mozart’s Second Childhood 149
13. X. Odd Men Out 164
14. XI. Beethoven Again 175
15. XII. Gendering Genius 218
16. XIII. Reconstructing Genius 238
17. Notes 255
18. Bibliography 271
19. Index 277