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Reading Opera
Hardback
Main Details
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Reading Opera
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| Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Arthur Groos
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Edited by Roger Parker
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| Series | Princeton Studies in Opera |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:364 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | Opera |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691632131
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| Classifications | Dewey:782.12 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
"Libretto-bashing has a distinguished tradition in the blood sport of opera," writes Arthur Groos in the introduction to this broad survey of critical approaches to that much-maligned genre. To examine, and to challenge, the long-standing prejudice against libretti and the scholarly tradition that has, until recently, reiterated it, Groos and Roger
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