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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2004 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Peter Kivy was affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. Their research primarily focused on fields within Arts and Humanities and Economics, Econometrics and Finance.

Their main fields of study included:

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Within these broader fields, their work delved into subfields such as:

  • Music
  • Economics and Econometrics

Kivy's publications and research topics commonly addressed themes like:

  • Musicology and Musical Analysis
  • Cinema and Media Studies
  • Diverse Musicological Studies

Among recent scholarly contributions, Kivy authored the paper titled The Case of (Digital) Wagner, which was published in 2021 in the Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism.

Their frequent publication venue was:

  • Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism

Kivy produced book-length work published by the Japan Society of Medical Entomology and Zoology. One notable title was Osmin's Rage: Philosophical Reflections on Opera, Drama, and Text, with a New Final Chapter, published in 2021.

In recognition of scholarly contributions, Kivy was awarded the fellowship of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 2004.

Best Publications

  • Music Alone: Philosophical Reflections on the Purely Musical Experience

    Peter Kivy

  • Introduction to a philosophy of music

    Peter Kivy

  • The Corded Shell: Reflections on Musical Expression

    Peter Kivy

  • Authenticities: Philosophical Reflections on Musical Performance

    Renee Cox Lorraine;Peter Kivy

  • The Performance of Reading

    Peter Kivy

  • Philosophies of Arts: An Essay in Differences

    Jenefer Robinson;Peter Kivy

  • Sound Sentiment: An Essay on the Musical Emotions, including the complete text of The Corded Shell

    Peter Kivy

  • The Fine Art of Repetition: Essays in the Philosophy of Music

    Peter Kivy

  • Sound Sentiment: An Essay on the Musical Emotions by Peter Kivy

    Stephen Davies;Peter Kivy

  • Stimulus context and satiation.

    Peter N. Kivy;Robert W. Earl;Edward L. Walker

  • Platonism in Music: A Kind of Defense

    Peter Kivy

  • Authenticities: Philosophical Reflections on Musical Performance

    Peter Kivy

  • The Blackwell Guide to Aesthetics

    Peter Kivy

  • The Seventh Sense

    Peter Kivy

  • The Corded Shell: Reflections on Musical Expression

    Kingsley Price;Peter Kivy

  • New essays on musical understanding

    Peter Kivy

  • Feeling the musical emotions

    Peter Kivy

  • Platonism in Music: Another Kind of Defense

    Peter Kivy

  • Musical Thoughts and Afterthoughts

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  • The Possessor and the Possessed: Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, and the Idea of Musical Genius

    Peter Kivy

  • The Seventh Sense: Francis Hutcheson and Eighteenth-Century British Aesthetics

    Peter Kivy

  • An Inquiry concerning Beauty, Order, Harmony, Design

    Francis Hutcheson;Peter Kivy

  • The Idea of Absolute Music@@@Music Alone: Philosophical Reflections on the Purely Musical Experience

    Naomi Cumming;Carl Dahlhaus;Roger Lustig;Peter Kivy

  • The Fine Art of Repetition: Essays in the Philosophy of Music by Peter Kivy

    Kathleen Marie Higgins;Peter Kivy

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