lawrence kramer Professor B.A., University of Pennsylvania; M.Phil. and Ph.D., Yale University   Professor Kramer is the author of Why Classical Music Still Matters (2007), Critical Musicology and the Responsibility of Response: Selected Essays (2006), Opera and Modern Culture: Wagner and Strauss (2004), Musical Meaning: Toward a Critical History (2001), Franz Schubert: Sexuality, Subjectivity, Song (1998), After the Lovedeath: Sexual Violence and the Making of Culture (1997), Classical Music and Postmodern Knowledge (1995), Music as Cultural Practice: 1800-1900 (1990), and Music and Poetry: The Nineteenth Century and After (1984). He is the editor of the journal 19th-Century Music and of two essay collections, Walt Whitman and Modern Music (2000), and (with Richard Leppert and Daniel Goldmark), Beyond the Soundtrack: Representing Music in Cinema (2007).   lkramer@fordham.edu 924B Leon Lowenstein Ext. 6791 Areas of Interest Literary theory, psychoanalysis, literary-musical relations, critical musicology.