Operatic geographies the place of opera and the opera house / edited by Suzanne Aspden.

Other author Aspden, Suzanne.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2019.
Descriptionvi, 321 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Contents Opera and the (urban) geography of culture / Suzanne Aspden -- The legal spaces of opera in the Hague / Rebekah Ahrendt -- Opera at school: mapping the cultural geography of schoolgirl performance / Amanda Eubanks Winkler -- London's opera house in the urban landscape / Michael Burden -- Opera and the carnival entertainment package in eighteenth-century Turin / Margaret Butler -- Cockney masquerades: Tom and Jerry and Don Giovanni in 1820s London / Jonathan Hicks -- The city onstage: re-presenting Venice in Italian opera / Susan Rutherford -- Between the frontier and the French Quarter: operatic travel writing and nineteenth-century New Orleans / Charlotte Bentley -- L'italiana in Calcutta / Benjamin Walton -- Thomas Quinlan (1881-1951) and his "all-red" opera tours, 1912 and 1913 / Kerry Murphy -- Empires in rivalry: opera concerts and foreign territoriality in Shanghai, 1930-1945 / Yvonne Liao -- "Come to the mirror!: "phantoms of the opera" staging the city / Peter Franklin -- Open-air opera and Southern French difference at the turn of the twentieth century / Katharine Ellis -- Pastoral retreats: playing at Arcadia in modern Britain / Suzanne Aspden -- The opera house as urban exhibition space / Klaus van den Berg -- Underground in Buenos Aires: a chamber opera at the Teatro Colón / Roberto Ignacio Diaz.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2018041795
ISBN9780226595962 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
ISBN9780226596013 (paoerback ; alkaline paper)
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