The politics of opera in Handel's Britain /
Thomas McGeary's book explores the relationship between Italian opera and British partisan politics in the era of George Frideric Handel.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Opera and political allegory : When is it an allegory? When is it political?
- Politics in the Royal Academy of Music
- The opera house, allegory, and the political opposition
- Handel's second academy
- Rival opera companies and Farinelli at the court of Madrid
- Politics, theatre, and opera in the 1730s
- The opera stage as political history.


