Music, Theater, and Cultural Transfer Paris, 1830-1914

Name: Music, Theater, and Cultural Transfer Paris, 1830-1914
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ISBN: 9780226239262

ISBN-10: 0226239268

ISBN-13: 9780226239262

Edition: 2009

Authors: Annegret Fauser, Mark Everist

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Opera and musical theater dominated French culture in the 1800s, and the influential stage music that emerged from this period helped make Paris, as Walter Benjamin put it, the "capital of the nineteenth century." The fullest account available of this artistic ferment and its international impact,Music, Theater, and Cultural Transferexplores the diverse institutions that shaped Parisian music and extended its influence across Europe, the Americas, and Australia. The contributors to this volume, who work in fields ranging from literature to theater to musicology, focus on the city's musical theater scene as a whole rather than on individual theaters or repertories. Their broad range enables…

Book details

Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 12/15/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 440
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.134
Language: English