Introduction. The genius and democracy, part I
Part I. History. An eschatology of influence; or, an Indigenous Mozart at the threshold of Romanticism
Genius in the marketplace
Part II. Art and biography. Mozart and genius in early Romantic biography and art criticism
The two faces of genius in early Mozart reception
Part III. Science. Mozart among the scientists; or, parascience and positivism in Mozart reception
Kant on genius and science
Part IV. Criticism and interpretation. The excluded subject in recent music criticism
The kaleidoscope and the quintet : on individual talent and general style in Mozart
Afterword. The genius and democracy, part II