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The politics of opera : a history from Monteverdi to Mozart /
The Politics of Opera" takes readers on a fascinating journey into the entwined development of opera and politics, from the Renaissance through the turn of the nineteenth century. What political backdrops have shaped opera? How has opera conveyed the political ideas of its times? Delving into E...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Prologue: Mixtures, Boundaries, Parallels; Acknowledgments; PART 1: METAMORPHOSES, ANCIENT TO MODERN; CHAPTER 1 Who Rules? ; CHAPTER 2 Reigning Voices ; Intermedio (I); CHAPTER 3 Laws and Laurels ; PART 2: MANTUA TO VENICE.
- CHAPTER 4 Orpheus's Ways Intermedio (II); CHAPTER 5 A Prince Decides on Naxos ; Intermedio (III); CHAPTER 6 The Political Scenario of Monteverdi's Venice.
- CHAPTER 7 Revealing Ulysses Intermedio (IV); CHAPTER 8 Spectacles ; PART 3: UNDER FRENCH SUNS; CHAPTER 9 Agitations and Absolutes.
- CHAPTER 10 In the Winds: The Decades of Pernucio and Telemachus Un court intermède; CHAPTER 11 Vertical, Horizontal ; CHAPTER 12 Nature and Its Discontents.
- PART 4: ANCIENTS IN MODERNITYCHAPTER 13 From Elysium to Utica ; Zwischenspiel (I); CHAPTER 14 From Crete to Rome ; PART 5: ". . . AND ALTHOUGH I AM NO COUNT . . ."; CHAPTER 15 Masters and Servants ; Zwischenspiel (II).