Cover art for The Politics of Opera
Published
Princeton University Press, September 2017
ISBN
9780691175027
Format
Hardcover, 512 pages
Dimensions
23.5cm × 15.2cm

The Politics of Opera A History from Monteverdi to Mozart by

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A wide-ranging look at the interplay of opera and political ideas through the centuries The Politics of Opera takes readers on a fascinating journey into the entwined development of opera and politics, from the Renaissance through the turn of the nineteenth century. What political backdrops have shaped opera? How has opera conveyed the political i

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