Masculinity in opera gender, history, and new musicology / edited by Philip Purvis.

Other author Purvis, Philip.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2013.
Descriptionvi, 265 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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SeriesRoutledge research in music ; 6
Contents Performing masculinity/Masculinity in performance / Kate Whittaker -- Soprano masculinities / Susan McClary -- Pitch fever : the castrato, the tenor, and the question of masculinity in nineteenth century opera / Freya Jarman -- Russian opera rebels : Fyodor Komissarzhevsky, Nikolai Figner, and the rise of the tenor antihero / Juliet Forshaw -- The erotics of masculinity in Zeffirelli's film Otello / Marcia J. Citron -- Saint-Saens' Samson / Kevin Kopelson -- More cases of Wagner / Peter Franklin -- Britten and the deadlock of identity politics / J.P.E. Harper-Scott -- Troubling gender and identity in W.A. Mozart's Zaide and Chaya Czernowin's Adama / Martin Iddon -- Opera's unconscious, or What men don't say / Ian Biddle -- Portrait of the artist as an older man / Michael & Linda Hutcheon -- The crisis of masculinity in Poulenc's Les mamelles de Tirésias / Philip Purvis.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013002031
ISBN9780415640060 (alk. paper)

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