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The real traviata : the song of Marie Duplessis /
The Real Traviata is the rags-to-riches story of a tragic young woman whose life inspired one of the most famous operas of all time, Verdi's masterpiece La traviata, as well as one of the most scandalous and successful French novels of the nineteenth century, La Dame aux Camélias, by Alexandre...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; The Real Traviata: The song of Marie Duplessis; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Contents; List of Illustrations; Chapter 1: Prologue; Chapter 2: A mother and daughter; Chapter 3: L'affaire Plantier; Chapter 4: Working girls in Paris; Chapter 5: A fair lady meets Pygmalion; Chapter 6: The baby of a traviata; Chapter 7: Stallions and flaneurs on the boulevard des Italiens; Chapter 8: An old count in Baden-Baden; Chapter 9: Partying in Paris and London with Antinous; Chapter 10: A summer idyll on a bend in the river; Chapter 11: Sin and luxury at 11: boulevard de la Madeleine.
- Chapter 12: Alexandre Dumas fils, Lola Montez, and Olympe AguadoChapter 13: The pianist, the baroness, and the actress; Chapter 14: A registry wedding in London; Chapter 15: A summer sunset in the spas of Europe; Chapter 16: Agony and death of a maiden; Chapter 17: Two winter funerals in Montmartre; Chapter 18: Auction at 11: boulevard de la Madeleine; Chapter 19: La Dame aux Camélias, by Alexandre Dumas fils; Chapter 20: La Dame aux Camélias at the Vaudeville; Chapter 21: Verdi and the Barezzis; Chapter 22: La traviata 1853-4; Chapter 23: Epilogue; Main Characters.
- Marie Duplessis's life at a glanceNotes; Chapter 1 Prologue: a weekend in the country; Chapter 2 A mother and daughter: 1824-1837; Chapter 3 L'affaire Plantier: Exmes 1837; Chapter 4 Working girls in Paris: 1839-1841; Chapter 5 A fair lady meets Pygmalion: 1840-1841; Chapter 6 The baby of a traviata: Versailles, May 1841; Chapter 7 Stallions and flaneurs on the Boulevard des Italiens: 1841-1842; Chapter 8 An old count in Baden-Baden: July 1842; Chapter 9 Partying in Paris and London with Antinous: 1842-1843; Chapter 10 A summer idyll on a bend in the river: 1843.
- Chapter 11 Sin and luxury at 11 Boulevard de la Madeleine: 1844-1847Chapter 12 Alexandre Dumas fils, Lola Montez, and Olympe Aguado: 1844-1845; Chapter 13 The pianist, the baroness, and the actress: October 1845-February 1846; Chapter 14 A registry wedding in London: 21 February 1846; Chapter 15 A summer sunset in the spas of Europe: 1846; Chapter 16 Agony and death of a maiden: October 1846-3 February 1847; Chapter 17 Two winter funerals in Montmartre: February 1847; Chapter 18 Auction at 11 Boulevard de la Madeleine: February 1847.
- Chapter 19 la dame aux camélias, by Alexandre Dumas fils : 1848Chapter 20 la dame aux camélias at the Vaudeville: February 1852; Chapter 21 Verdi and the Barezzis-the genesis of la traviata: 1823-1852; Chapter 22 la traviata 1853-4: the apotheosis of Marie Duplessis; Chapter 23 Epilogue: memory and myth; A bibliographical note; References; 1. Archives; 2. Newspapers; 3. Books and Articles; Picture credits; Index.