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Landscape and gender in Italian opera : the Alpine virgin from Bellini to Puccini / Emanuele Senici.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML1733.4 .S46 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Senici, Emanuele.
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in opera
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Opera--Italy--19th century.
- Opera.
- Italy.
- Opera--Italy--20th century.
- Heroines in opera.
- Virginity in opera.
- Mountains in opera.
- Mountains--Symbolic aspects.
- Mountains.
- Physical Description:
- x, 356 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Alpine virgin from Bellini to Puccini
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
- Contents:
- Virgins, mountains, opera
- 'At the foot of the Alps' : the landscape of La sonnambula
- Linda di Chamounix and the ideology of chastity
- The politics of genre in Luisa Miller
- Deflowering the Alps : from I promessi sposi to La Wally and Fedora
- La fanciulla del West : a new landscape for a new virgin.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-348) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0521834376
- OCLC:
- 60188377
- Publisher Number:
- 9780521834377
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