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Women in American operas of the 1950s : undoing gendered archetypes /

"In the 1950s, composers and librettists in the United States were busy seeking to create an opera repertory that would be deeply responsive to American culture and American concerns. They did not break free, however, of the age-old paradigm so typically expressed in European opera: that is, of...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Hershberger, Monica A. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2023.
Collection:Eastman studies in music ; v. 187.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • American Opera at Midcentury
  • A Conniving Gold Digger : Elizabeth "Baby Doe" Tabor
  • A "Really Vicious Monster" : Lizzie Andrew Borden
  • A Chaste White Woman : Laurie Moss
  • A Dangerous Jezebel : Susannah Polk
  • Epilogue "The World So Wide" : Beyond the Virgin or the Whore in the Twenty-First Century.