Mimomania music and gesture in nineteenth-century opera /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2004.
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| Series: | California studies in 19th century music ;
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- In praise of overstatement
- Wagner's cancan, Fenella's leap ; La muette de Portici and Auber's reality effect
- Bellini's unseen voices
- "Every word made flesh" ; les Huguenots and the incarnation of the invisible
- Uneasy bodies : Verdi and sublimation
- Mimomania : allegory and embodiment in Wagner's music dramas.