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Brecht at the opera / Joy H. Calico.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML423.B7 C35 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Calico, Joy Haslam, 1965-
- Series:
- California studies in 20th-century music ; 9.
- California studies in 20th-century music ; 9
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956--Criticism and interpretation.
- Brecht, Bertolt.
- Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956--Knowledge and learning--Music.
- Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956.
- Music.
- Opera.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 282 pages : music ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- Lehrstück, opera, and the new audience contract of the epic theater
- The operatic roots of gestus in 'The mother' and 'Round heads and pointed heads'
- Fragments of opera in American exile
- 'Lucullus' : opera and national identity
- Brecht's legacy for opera : estrangement and the canon.
- Notes:
- "An Ahmanson Foundation book in the humanities"--Jacket flap.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-262) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780520254824
- 0520254821
- OCLC:
- 180575591
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