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Overtones of Opera in American Literature from Whitman to Wharton /

Overtones of Opera explores the discourse of opera-both the art form and the social institution-in selected works of Whitman, Poe, Alcott, Chopin, Cather, James, and Wharton. For some, opera provided a powerful artistic medium for expressing a private aesthetic experience; in opera, they discovered...

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Autor principal: Skaggs, Carmen Trammell, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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