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Drama and the World of Richard Wagner
Dieter Borchmeyer
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| #3020187 in Books | Princeton University Press | 2003-11-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x1.06 x6.14l,1.61 | File type: PDF | 416 pages | ||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Uneven but worthwhile|By Stanley Hauer|Dieter Borchmeyer, a professor at Heidelberg, is prodigiously well read. How can the man have a life outside of books? (But his website shows that he does.) For each of the fourteen chapters of this book, Borchmeyer settles on a theme, sometimes a tangential one, but a theme. Whether it's a literary source that we've overlooked or the anti||"Borchmeyer . . . Program annotator for the Bayreuth Festival where Wagner's music dramas are famously showcased each year, considers the whole range of those works--characters, themes, literary sources, political and ideological contexts--in a straightforward
Richard Wagner continues to be the most controversial artist in history, a perpetually troubling figure in our cultural consciousness. The unceasing debate over his works and their impact--for and against--is one reason why there has been no genuinely comprehensive modern account of his musical dramas until now. Dieter Borchmeyer's book is the first to present an overall picture of these musical dramas from the standpoint of literary and theatrical history. It extends...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Drama and the World of Richard Wagner | Dieter Borchmeyer. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.