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"Libretto-bashing has a distinguished tradition in the blood sport of opera," writes Arthur Groos in the introduction to this broad survey of critical approaches to that much-maligned genre. To examine, and to challenge, the long-standing prejudice against libretti and the scholarly tradit...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1988]
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| Colección: | Princeton legacy library
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Appropriation in Wagner's Tristan libretto / Arthur Groos
- Boito and F.-V. Hugo's "magnificent translation" : a study in the genesis of the Otello libretto / James A. Hepokoski
- An unseen player : destiny in Pelléas et Mélisande / Susan Youens
- The origins of Italian literaturoper : Guglielmo Ratcliff, La figlia di Iorio, Parisina, and Francesca da Rimini / Jürgen Maehder
- Erik's dream and Tannhäuser's journey / Carolyn Abbate
- The languages of love in Carmen / Nelly Furman
- How to avoid believing (while reading Iago's "Credo") / Katherine Bergeron
- The numinous in Götterdämmerung / Christopher Wintle
- Musorgsky's libretti on historical themes : from the two Borises to Khovanshchina / Caryl Emerson
- Boito and the 1868 Mefistofele libretto as a reform text / William Ashbrook
- On reading nineteenth-century opera : Verdi through the looking-glass / Roger Parker
- Strauss and the pervert / Sander L. Gilman
- A deconstructive postscript : reading libretti and misreading opera / Paul Robinson.