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Selected essays on opera /

"Ulrich Weisstein, an international authority in the fields of comparative literature and comparative arts, has been a pioneer paving the way for present-day intermedia studies. Among his broad intermedial interests opera has always held a central place. For the first time this volume makes ava...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weisstein, Ulrich
Otros Autores: Bernhart, Walter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2006.
Colección:Word and music studies ; 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The libretto as literature (1961)
  • Cocteau, Stravinsky, Brecht, and the birth of epic opera (1962)
  • Introduction to The essence of opera (1964)
  • Reflections on a golden style: W.H. Auden's theory of opera (1970)
  • "Per porle in lista": Da Ponte/Leporello's amorous inventory and its literary and operatic antecedents from Tirso de Molina to Giovanni Bertati (1981)
  • Educating Siegfried (1984)
  • (Pariser) Farce oder wienerische Maskerade? Die französischen Quellen des Rosenkavalier (1987)
  • The little word und: Tristan und Isolde as verbal construct (1987)
  • Benedetto Marcellos Il Teatro alla moda: Scherz, Satire, Parodie oder tiefere Bedeutung? (1989)
  • Von Ballhorn ins Bockshorn gejagt: Unwillkürliche Parodie und unfreiwillige Komik im Ambroise Thomas' Mignon (1989)
  • "Die letzte Häutung". Two German Künstleropern of the Twentieth Century: Hans Pfitzner's Palestrina and Paul Hindemith's Mathis der Maler (1992)
  • Between progress and regression: the text of Stravinsky's opera The Rake's Progress in the light of its evolution (1992)
  • What is Romantic opera? Toward a musico-literary definition (1994)
  • Böse Menschen singen keine Arien: Prolegomena zu einer ungeschriebenen Geschichte der Opernzensur (1996).