Opera and modern culture Wagner and Strauss /
Kramer, Lawrence, 1946-
Opera and modern culture Wagner and Strauss / Lawrence Kramer. - Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, (c)2004. - 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Musicologist Lawrence Kramer argues that for the past two centuries the preoccupation of a group of famous operas with the limits of supremacy and debasement has come to define a normality that is the very opposite of the operatic.
9780520940840
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 --
Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949 --
Opera--Social aspects.
Sex in opera.
Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.
Electronic Books.
ML1700 / .O647 2004
Opera and modern culture Wagner and Strauss / Lawrence Kramer. - Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, (c)2004. - 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Musicologist Lawrence Kramer argues that for the past two centuries the preoccupation of a group of famous operas with the limits of supremacy and debasement has come to define a normality that is the very opposite of the operatic.
9780520940840
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 --
Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949 --
Opera--Social aspects.
Sex in opera.
Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.
Electronic Books.
ML1700 / .O647 2004