Wagner beyond good and evil
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University of California Press,
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Publisher Address: | Berkeley |
Publication Dates: | c2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
An Ahmanson foundation book in the humanities |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 302 p.: music ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780520254534 (alk. paper) 0520254538 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | J653 |
CLC: |
J653.2(516) J605.516 |
Call Number: | J605.516/D285 |
Contents: |
"An Ahmanson Foundation book in the humanities"--Jacket flap. Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-282) and index. pt. 1. A few beginnings. -- Wagner lives : issues in autobiography -- "Pale" Senta : female sacrifice and the desire for Heimat -- Wagner the progressive : another look at Lohengrin -- pt. 2. Der Ring des Nibelungen. -- Fairy tale, revolution, prophecy : preliminary evening : Das Rheingold -- Symphonic mastery or moral anarchy? : first day : Die Walküre -- Siegfried hero : second day : Siegfried -- Finishing the end : third day : Götterdämmerung -- pt. 3. The elusiveness of tragedy. -- Don Carlos and Götterdämmerung : two operatic endings and Walter Benjamin's Trauerspiel -- Wagner's Gr |