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Opera and modern culture : Wagner and Strauss / Lawrence Kramer.

Opera and modern culture : Wagner and Strauss / Lawrenc...

Opera and modern culture : Wagner and Strauss / Lawrence Kramer.

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Opera and modern culture : Wagner and Strauss / Lawrence Kramer.

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Full title

Opera and modern culture : Wagner and Strauss / Lawrence Kramer.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.

Call Numbers

N782.1092/23

Record Identifier

74VKPQ2dAq5O

MMS ID

991019723289702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Prologue : thinking through opera with Wagner and Strauss -- Opera : two or three things I know about her -- Contesting Wagner : the Lohengrin prelude and anti-anti-semitism -- The waters of Prometheus : nationalism and sexuality in Wagner's Ring -- Enchantment and modernity : Wagner the symptom --...

Publication information

Publisher

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

c2004.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

From Lohengrin and The Ring of the Niebelung to Salome and Elektra, it traces the rich interplay of operatic visions and voices and their contexts in the birth pangs of modern life."--BOOK JACKET....

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Full title

Opera and modern culture : Wagner and Strauss / Lawrence Kramer.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2004.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N782.1092/23

Record Identifier

74VKPQ2dAq5O

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPQ2dAq5O

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ISBN

0520241738 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780520241732 (cloth : alk. paper)

DDC

782.1092243

MMS ID

991019723289702626

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