Grand opera : the story of the Met / / Charles Affron and Mirella Jona Affron |
Autore | Affron Charles |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
Disciplina | 792.509747/1 |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic books
MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century innovations
audience response career classical music faust global cultural scene historical history international lincoln center for the performing arts live arts live productions memorable performance metropolitan opera association metropolitan opera house metropolitan opera musicians national new york city opera company opera enthusiasts opera house opera management opera performing arts reinvention stage productions the met theater theatre theatrical tradition wagners ring |
ISBN | 0-520-95897-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. A Matter of Boxes, 1883-1884: Bel Canto -- 2. Cultural Capital, 1884-1903: The German Seasons and French Opera -- 3. Opera Wars, 1903-1908: Parsifal, Salome, and the Manhattan Opera Company -- 4. Modernity, 1908-1929: Puccini -- 5. Hard Times, 1929-1940: Wagner -- 6. Strains of War, 1940-1950: The Conductor's Opera -- 7. Stage Business, 1950-1966: Verdi -- 8. In Transit, 1966-1975: American Opera -- 9. Maestro Assoluto, 1975-1990: Twentieth-Century European Opera and the Baroque -- 10. Patronage and Perestroika, 1990-2006: American Opera (Redux) and Slavic Opera -- 11. In the Age of New Media, 2006-2013 -- Notes -- Index of Names, Titles, and Foreign-Language Musical Terms |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786771903321 |
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Grand opera : the story of the Met / / Charles Affron and Mirella Jona Affron |
Autore | Affron Charles |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
Disciplina | 792.509747/1 |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic books
MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century innovations
audience response career classical music faust global cultural scene historical history international lincoln center for the performing arts live arts live productions memorable performance metropolitan opera association metropolitan opera house metropolitan opera musicians national new york city opera company opera enthusiasts opera house opera management opera performing arts reinvention stage productions the met theater theatre theatrical tradition wagners ring |
ISBN | 0-520-95897-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. A Matter of Boxes, 1883-1884: Bel Canto -- 2. Cultural Capital, 1884-1903: The German Seasons and French Opera -- 3. Opera Wars, 1903-1908: Parsifal, Salome, and the Manhattan Opera Company -- 4. Modernity, 1908-1929: Puccini -- 5. Hard Times, 1929-1940: Wagner -- 6. Strains of War, 1940-1950: The Conductor's Opera -- 7. Stage Business, 1950-1966: Verdi -- 8. In Transit, 1966-1975: American Opera -- 9. Maestro Assoluto, 1975-1990: Twentieth-Century European Opera and the Baroque -- 10. Patronage and Perestroika, 1990-2006: American Opera (Redux) and Slavic Opera -- 11. In the Age of New Media, 2006-2013 -- Notes -- Index of Names, Titles, and Foreign-Language Musical Terms |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817243303321 |
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The language of inquiry [[electronic resource] /] / Lyn Hejinian |
Autore | Hejinian Lyn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
Disciplina | 814/.54 |
Soggetto topico | Poetics |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
american literature american poetry american poets autobiographical collected works consciousness contemporary poetry creative writing enlightenment essay collection faust female poets gertrude stein knowledge language poets literary analysis literary criticism literary culture martin heidegger modern poetry perception philosophy poetry political politics scheherazade scholarly sir francis bacon time |
ISBN |
9786612758744
1-282-75874-8 0-520-92227-1 1-59734-700-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- A Thought Is the Bride of What Thinking -- Preface to Writing Is an Aid to Memory -- If Written Is Writing -- Who Is Speaking? -- The Rejection of Closure -- Language and "Paradise" -- Two Stein Talks -- Line -- Strangeness -- Materials (for Dubravka Djuric) -- Comments for Manuel Brito -- The Person and Description -- The Quest for Knowledge in the Western Poem -- La Faustienne -- Three Lives -- Forms in Alterity: On Translation -- Barbarism -- Reason -- A Common Sense -- Happily -- Works Cited -- Acknowledgment of Permissions -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783052003321 |
Hejinian Lyn
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 | ||
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The language of inquiry / / Lyn Hejinian |
Autore | Hejinian Lyn |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
Disciplina | 814/.54 |
Soggetto topico | Poetics |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
american literature american poetry american poets autobiographical collected works consciousness contemporary poetry creative writing enlightenment essay collection faust female poets gertrude stein knowledge language poets literary analysis literary criticism literary culture martin heidegger modern poetry perception philosophy poetry political politics scheherazade scholarly sir francis bacon time |
ISBN |
9786612758744
1-282-75874-8 0-520-92227-1 1-59734-700-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- A Thought Is the Bride of What Thinking -- Preface to Writing Is an Aid to Memory -- If Written Is Writing -- Who Is Speaking? -- The Rejection of Closure -- Language and "Paradise" -- Two Stein Talks -- Line -- Strangeness -- Materials (for Dubravka Djuric) -- Comments for Manuel Brito -- The Person and Description -- The Quest for Knowledge in the Western Poem -- La Faustienne -- Three Lives -- Forms in Alterity: On Translation -- Barbarism -- Reason -- A Common Sense -- Happily -- Works Cited -- Acknowledgment of Permissions -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825220003321 |
Hejinian Lyn
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 | ||
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