Opera, theatrical culture and society in late eighteenth-century Naples / Anthony R. DelDonna.
| Author/creator | DelDonna, Anthony |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., |
| Description | xxi, 318 p. : music ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Ashgate interdisciplinary studies in opera Ashgate interdisciplinary studies in opera. ^A1063489 |
| Contents | Opera, antiquity, and the Neapolitan Enlightenment in Paisiello's Socrate immaginario (1775) -- Naples, carnevale and the commedia per musica : Il convitato di pietra (1783) -- Giovanni Paisiello's Elfrida : operatic idol, martyr and symbol of nation -- Nationalism, cultural identity and the modern Neapolitan kingdom : Pietro Alessandro Guglielmi and Enea, e Lavinia -- Debora e Sisara and the rise of Lenten tragedy -- At the precipice of revolution : Piccinni's Gionata (1792) as drama and diplomacy -- The Neapolitan Ballet d'Action : Il ratto delle Sabine (1780) -- The Neapolitan Ballet d'Action and the art of experimentation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-309) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012009616 |
| ISBN | 9781409422785 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 140942278X (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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