Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Prologue
- 1 Anatomy of a warhorse: Il trovatore from A to Z
- 2 On opera and society (assuming a relationship)
- 3 Opera and the novel: antithetical or complementary?
- 4 Opera by other means
- 5 Opera and/as lyric
- 6 From separatism to union: aesthetic theorizing from Reynolds to Wagner
- 7 Toward a characterization of modernist opera
- 8 Anti-theatricality in twentieth-century opera
- 9 A brief consumers' history of opera
- Epilogue
- WORKS CITED
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Prologue
- 1 Anatomy of a warhorse: Il trovatore from A to Z
- 2 On opera and society (assuming a relationship)
- 3 Opera and the novel: antithetical or complementary?
- 4 Opera by other means
- 5 Opera and/as lyric
- 6 From separatism to union: aesthetic theorizing from Reynolds to Wagner
- 7 Toward a characterization of modernist opera
- 8 Anti-theatricality in twentieth-century opera
- 9 A brief consumers' history of opera
- Epilogue
- WORKS CITED
- Index
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- Situating OperaPeriod, Genre, Reception, pp. viii - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010