01991oam 2200589zu 450 991015433160332120210731015452.0(CKB)3460000000127657(SSID)ssj0000716792(PQKBManifestationID)11423567(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000716792(PQKBWorkID)10739231(PQKB)11293802(StDuBDS)EDZ0000092182(MiAaPQ)EBC4706031(EXLCZ)99346000000012765720160829d2012 uy engur|||||||||||txtccrThe arts of the prima donna in the long nineteenth centuryNew York ;Oxford Oxford University Press20111 online resourceBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-19-536587-9 0-19-993205-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Female characters assumed increasing prominence in the narrative of 19th and early 20th century opera. This book shines a light on the singers who created and inhabited these roles, the flesh-and-blood women who embodied these fabled doomed women onstage before an audience.Opera19th centuryWomen singers20th centurySingersOperaMusicHILCCMusic, Dance, Drama & FilmHILCCMusic History & Criticism, VocalHILCCOperaWomen singersSingersOperaMusicMusic, Dance, Drama & FilmMusic History & Criticism, Vocal782.1082Poriss HilaryCowgill RachelPQKBBOOK9910154331603321The arts of the prima donna in the long nineteenth century2836786UNINA