J P E Harper-Scott

Ideology in Britten's Operas

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Produktbeschreibung

Offers a thematic examination of Britten's operas, focusing particularly on the way that ideology is presented on stage.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: European Community
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 253mm x 188mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 857g
• ISBN-13: 9781108416368
• ISBN-10: 1108416365
• Artikelnr.: 52960193

Autorenporträt

J. P. E. Harper-Scott is Professor of Music History and Theory at Royal Holloway, University of London. He has published extensively on music of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with a particular focus on twentieth-century British music.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Mappa Mundi: 1. Defining ideology
2. Ideological narratives
Part II. The Ship of State: 3. From manifest violence to its historical sediment
4. The occultation of history
Part III. New World: 5. Women and children
6. A shadow falls on castle walls.