The Work of Opera
Download or Read eBook The Work of Opera PDF written by Richard Dellamora and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Richard Dellamora |
| Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
| Total Pages | : 366 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0231109458 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780231109451 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Work of Opera by : Richard Dellamora
Book excerpt: In this significant collection of original essays, preeminent literary and cultural critics, musicologists, and queer theorists delve into the way opera shapes national character through its representations of gender, sexuality, and class. The book includes essays on the works of Mozart, Verdi, Wagner, and others and examines the impact of such modern phenomena as AIDS. 10 photos. 15 music examples.
