Opera and Sovereignty: Transforming Myths in Eighteenth-century Italy

Opera and Sovereignty: Transforming Myths in Eighteenth-century Italy

by Martha Feldman (Author)

Synopsis

Performed throughout Europe during the eighteenth century, Italian heroic opera, or opera seria, was the century's most significant and popular musical art form, engaging such figures as Handel, Haydn, and Mozart. This title takes an anthropological approach to the study of the genre.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 584
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 11 Nov 2011

ISBN 10: 0226241130
ISBN 13: 9780226241135