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Not without madness perspectives on opera

Title
Not without madness [electronic resource] : perspectives on opera / Fabrizio Della Seta ; translated by Mark Weir.
Author
Della Seta, Fabrizio.
Publication
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.

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Additional Authors
Weir, Mark.
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 303 pages) : illustrations.
Uniform Title
Non senza pazzia. English (Online)
Alternative Title
Non senza pazzia.
Subject
  • Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Opera > Italy
Note
  • Originally published in Italian as: "...non senza pazzia" : prospettive sul teatro musicale. Rome : Carocci editore, 2008.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-294) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Theory and analysis. Emotion and action : on the theory of Italian opera ; Ernani : the "Carlo Quinto" act ; "O cieli azzurri" : exoticism and dramatic discourse in Aida ; What "happens" in the act 2 finale of Le nozze di Figaro? ; The death of King Duncan : from Shakespeare to Verdi, via the French Revolution ; "D'amor sull'ali rosee" : analyzing melody and the creative process -- History and criticism. Some difficulties in the historiography of Italian opera ; Verdi : the Italian tradition and the European experience ; Meyerbeer in nineteenth-century Italian criticism and the idea of "musical drama" ; Alberto Mazzucato and the beginnings of Italian Verdi criticism ; Parola scenica in Verdi and his critics ; Gabriele Baldini on Verdi : a theory of opera.
LCCN
2012004826
OCLC
ssj0000756471
Author
Della Seta, Fabrizio.
Title
Not without madness [electronic resource] : perspectives on opera / Fabrizio Della Seta ; translated by Mark Weir.
Imprint
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-294) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Weir, Mark.
Translation Of:
Della Seta, Fabrizio. ...Non senza pazzia. Roma : Carocci, 2008. Saggi ; 47. (OCoLC)232569651
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