Bernard Shaw

Gebundenes Buch

The Perfect Wagnerite

Beschreibung

George Bernard Shaw's "The Perfect Wagnerite: A Commentary on the Niblung's Ring" offers a compelling and insightful analysis of Richard Wagner's epic opera cycle. Shaw, renowned for his sharp wit and critical acumen, delves into the social and political themes embedded within the "Nibelung's Ring," providing a provocative interpretation that transcends mere musical appreciation. This book is a work of literary criticism, exploring the deeper meanings and allegories that Wagner wove into his masterpiece. Shaw's perspective provides a unique lens through which to view the opera's characters and narratives, making it essential reading for anyone interested in opera, music history, or the intersection of art and social commentary. It remains a vital contribution to both Wagnerian scholarship and literary criticism, sparking debate and illuminating the enduring power of Wagner's creation. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 349g
• ISBN-13: 9781022998360
• ISBN-10: 1022998366
• Artikelnr.: 74113415