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Modernism and Opera /
At first glance, modernism and opera may seem like strange bedfellows-the former hostile to sentiment, the latter wearing its heart on its sleeve. And yet these apparent opposites attract: many operas are aesthetically avant-garde, politically subversive, and socially transgressive. From the proto-m...
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2016.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: World War I and Before: Crises of Gender and Theatricality; 1. Laughing at the Redeemer: Kundry and the Paradox of Parsifal; 2. Maeterlinck, Debussy, and Modernism; 3. Echoes of the Self: Cosmic Loneliness in Bartók's Duke Bluebeard's Castle; II: Interwar Modernism: Movement and Countermovement; 4. The Great War and Its Aftermath: Strauss and Hofmannsthal's "Third-Way Modernism"; 5. Adorno's Shifting Wozzeck.
- 6. Many Modernisms, Two Makropulos Cases: Čapek, Janáček, and the Shifting Avant-Gardes of Interwar Prague7. Schoenberg, Modernism, and Degeneracy; 8. Gertrude Stein, Minimalism, and Modern Opera; III: Opera after World War II: Tensions of Institutional Modernism; 9. Stravinsky, Auden, and the Midcentury Modernism of The Rake's Progress; 10. Gloriana and the New Elizabethan Age; 11. One Saint in Eight Tableaux: The Untimely Modernism of Olivier Messiaen's Saint François d'Assise; 12. Saariaho's L'Amour de Loin: Modernist Opera in the Twenty-First Century; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F.
- GH; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.