(Pdf free) Pagodas in Play: China on the Eighteenth-Century Italian Opera Stage (Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture)
☆ Adrienne Ward ☆
| #5432211 in Books | 2010-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.46 x.85 x8.78l,1.85 | File Name: 1611482968 | 232 pages
|||China exploded onto stages all across Europe during the 18th century, but Ward (Italian, U. of Virginia) contends that Italy theatricalized China not only uniquely all the countries did that but more substantively than did any other country.
Pagodas in Play examines the representation of China in nine Italian operas of the eighteenth century. It focuses specifically on libretti, analyzing them as texts produced in a variety of interpenetrating cultural contexts: the general European fascination with the Middle Kingdom; developments in Italian literary, theatrical, and operatic realms; Enlightenment ideologies; and the heterogeneity of the Italian sta...
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