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Giacomo Meyerbeer and his family : between two worlds / Elaine Thornton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thornton, Elaine (Author of Giacomo Meyerbeer and his family), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Beers family.
- Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864--Family.
- Meyerbeer, Giacomo.
- Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
- Jews--Germany--Social conditions--19th century.
- Jews.
- Families.
- Jews--Social conditions.
- Social conditions.
- Germany.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 346 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Chicago, Illinois : Vallentine Mitchell, 2021.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Ancestors: The Jews Of Berlin
- 2. The House On Spandauer Street
- 3. A Suitable Marriage
- 4. Napoleon: Crisis And Opportunity
- 5. The Budding Genius
- 6. Prussian Patriots
- 7. War And Peace
- 8. Dame Of The Order Of Louise
- 9. The Beer Temple: The First Phase
- 10. The Villa In The Tiergarten
- 11. The Beer Temple: Revival And Closure
- 12. A Musical Apprenticeship
- 13. The Young Playwright
- 14. Expanding Horizons
- 15. `Meyerbeer Has Made Himself Immortal'
- 16. At The Court Of King Ludwig
- 17. The Black Sheep
- 18. The Beer Observatory
- 19. The `Anxious Genius'
- 20. Return To Berlin
- 21. The `Queen Mother'
- 22. Revolution And Reaction
- 23. Finale.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-338) and index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 1912676753
- 9781912676750
- OCLC:
- 1241442777
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