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Tristan's shadow : sexuality and the total work of art after Wagner /

'Tristan's Shadow' is an important, highly intelligent, and ambitious study. Rigorously researched, blissfully unencumbered by canonical narratives, and written with Adrian Daub's signature verve, this book provides a new, and entirely compelling, account of German opera after Wa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Daub, Adrian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago, Illinois : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments; Introduction. Tristan's Shadow: The Fate of Sexual Differencein Opera; Chapter 1. Mother Mime: Wagner and the Metaphysics of Sexual Difference; Chapter 2. Mime's Revenge: The Total Work of Art and the Ugly Detail; Chapter 3. Taceat Mulier in Theatro: Richard Strauss's Guntram, Arthur Schopenhauer, and the Exorcism of the Voice; Chapter 4. Erotic Acoustics: The Natural History of the Theater and Der ferne Klang; Chapter 5. Congenital Blindness: Visions of Marriage in the Operas of Eugen d'Albert.
  • Chapter 6. Occult Legacies: Eroticism and the Dynasty in Siegfried Wagner's OperasChapter 7. The Power of the "Verfluchte Lohe": (Post- ) Wagnerian Redheads in Das Rheingold, Fredegundis, and Irrelohe; Coda. "I'm a Stranger Here Myself"; Notes; Index.