Opera Through Other Eyes

Opera Through Other Eyes
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 0804722404
ISBN-13 : 9780804722407
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Book Synopsis Opera Through Other Eyes by : David J. Levin

Download or read book Opera Through Other Eyes written by David J. Levin and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of 8 essays introduces literary and cultural theorists into the domain of operatic textual analysis, long the exclusive preserve of musicologists. The contributors include some of the most distinguished critics of the past 30 years, most of them writing about opera for the first time.


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