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The Puccini problem : opera, nationalism and modernity / Alexandra Wilson.

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The Puccini problem : opera, nationalism and modernity / Alexandra Wilson.

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The Puccini problem : opera, nationalism and modernity / Alexandra Wilson.

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Full title

The Puccini problem : opera, nationalism and modernity / Alexandra Wilson.

Publisher

Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Date

2007.

Call Numbers

N782.1092/34

Record Identifier

74VKOrW42yvA

MMS ID

991022528459702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 321 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Inventing an Italian composer -- La bohème : organicism, progress and the press -- Tosca : truth and lies -- A frame without a canvas : Madama Butterfly and the superficial -- Torrefranca versus Puccini -- The Italian composer as internationalist -- A suitable ending?

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2007.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This book makes a major contribution to our understanding both of the history of opera and of the wider artistic and intellectual life of turn-of-the-century Italy."--BOOK JACKET....

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Puccini problem : opera, nationalism and modernity / Alexandra Wilson.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Cambridge studies in opera.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-309) and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N782.1092/34

Record Identifier

74VKOrW42yvA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOrW42yvA

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ISBN

0521856884 (hardback : alk. paper)

9780521856881 (hardback : alk. paper)

DDC

782.1092

MMS ID

991022528459702626

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