The Arts of the Prima Donna in the Long Nineteenth Century
Herausgeber: Cowgill, Rachel; Poriss, Hilary
The Arts of the Prima Donna in the Long Nineteenth Century
Herausgeber: Cowgill, Rachel; Poriss, Hilary
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The Arts of the Prima Donna assembles a star-studded yet well-balanced cast of contributors, whose essays combine theoretical approaches to text and narrative, and current theory on gender, performativity, and the commodification of the female body, with the growing understanding of the lives, careers, and performances of the female opera singer.
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The Arts of the Prima Donna assembles a star-studded yet well-balanced cast of contributors, whose essays combine theoretical approaches to text and narrative, and current theory on gender, performativity, and the commodification of the female body, with the growing understanding of the lives, careers, and performances of the female opera singer.
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- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 416
- Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juni 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 18mm
- Gewicht: 567g
- ISBN-13: 9780195365887
- ISBN-10: 0195365887
- Artikelnr.: 33864796
- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 416
- Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juni 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 18mm
- Gewicht: 567g
- ISBN-13: 9780195365887
- ISBN-10: 0195365887
- Artikelnr.: 33864796
Rachel Cowgill is Professor in the School of Music at Cardiff University. She is co-editor (with Julian Rushton) of Europe, Empire, and Spectacle in Nineteenth-Century British Music (Ashgate, 2006) and co-editor (with Peter Holman) of the series Music in Britain, 1600-1900 (Boydell and Brewer). Hilary Poriss is Associate Professor of Music at Northeastern University and author of Changing the Score: Arias, Prima Donnas, and the Authority of Performance (OUP, 2009).
* Introduction
* Rachel Cowgill and Hilary Poriss
* PART ONE: PROMOTION AND IMAGE-MAKING
* Chapter 1. Divas and Sonnets: Poetry for Female Singers in Teatri
arti e letteratura
* Francesco Izzo
* Chapter 2. Idealizing the Prima Donna in Mid-Victorian London
* Roberta Montemorra Marvin
* Chapter 3. Prima Donnas and the Performance of Altruism
* Hilary Poriss
* Chapter 4. Staging Scandal with Salome and Elektra
* Joy H. Calico
* Chapter 5. Screening the Diva
* Mary Simonson
* Chapter 6. The Prima Donna's Art of Politics
* James R. Currie
* INTERLUDE 1: The Prima Donna Creates
* Julian Rushton
* PART TWO: FANTASY AND REPRESENTATION
* Chapter 7. Gautier's "Diva": The First French Use of the Word
* James Q. Davies
* Chapter 8. Artistic Experiment and the Reevaluation of the Prima
Donna in George Moore's Evelyn Innes
* Grace Kehler
* Chapter 9. Ars moriendi: Reflections on the Death of Mimi
* Helen Greenwald
* Chapter 10. Lakmé's Echoing Jewels
* Gurminder Kaur Bhogal
* INTERLUDE 2: Breath's End: Opera and Mortality
* Terry Castle
* PART THREE: CULTURES OF CELEBRITY
* Chapter 11. "Attitudes with a Shawl": Performance, Femininity, and
Spectatorship at the Italian Opera in Early Nineteenth-Century London
* Rachel Cowgill
* Chapter 12. From Diva to Drama Queen
* Tracy C. Davis
* Chapter 13. The Prima Donna as Opera Impresario: Emma Carelli and the
Teatro Costanzi, 1911-1926
* Susan Rutherford
* Chapter 14. "In Imitation of My Negro Mammy": Alma Gluck and the
American Prima Donna
* Susan C. Cook
* Chapter 15. "The Finest Voice of the Century": Clara Butt and Other
Concert-Hall and Drawing-Room Singers of Fin-de-siècle Britain
* Sophie Fuller
* Chapter 16. Galli-Curci Comes to Town: The Prima Donna's Presence in
the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
* Alexandra Wilson
* Index
* Rachel Cowgill and Hilary Poriss
* PART ONE: PROMOTION AND IMAGE-MAKING
* Chapter 1. Divas and Sonnets: Poetry for Female Singers in Teatri
arti e letteratura
* Francesco Izzo
* Chapter 2. Idealizing the Prima Donna in Mid-Victorian London
* Roberta Montemorra Marvin
* Chapter 3. Prima Donnas and the Performance of Altruism
* Hilary Poriss
* Chapter 4. Staging Scandal with Salome and Elektra
* Joy H. Calico
* Chapter 5. Screening the Diva
* Mary Simonson
* Chapter 6. The Prima Donna's Art of Politics
* James R. Currie
* INTERLUDE 1: The Prima Donna Creates
* Julian Rushton
* PART TWO: FANTASY AND REPRESENTATION
* Chapter 7. Gautier's "Diva": The First French Use of the Word
* James Q. Davies
* Chapter 8. Artistic Experiment and the Reevaluation of the Prima
Donna in George Moore's Evelyn Innes
* Grace Kehler
* Chapter 9. Ars moriendi: Reflections on the Death of Mimi
* Helen Greenwald
* Chapter 10. Lakmé's Echoing Jewels
* Gurminder Kaur Bhogal
* INTERLUDE 2: Breath's End: Opera and Mortality
* Terry Castle
* PART THREE: CULTURES OF CELEBRITY
* Chapter 11. "Attitudes with a Shawl": Performance, Femininity, and
Spectatorship at the Italian Opera in Early Nineteenth-Century London
* Rachel Cowgill
* Chapter 12. From Diva to Drama Queen
* Tracy C. Davis
* Chapter 13. The Prima Donna as Opera Impresario: Emma Carelli and the
Teatro Costanzi, 1911-1926
* Susan Rutherford
* Chapter 14. "In Imitation of My Negro Mammy": Alma Gluck and the
American Prima Donna
* Susan C. Cook
* Chapter 15. "The Finest Voice of the Century": Clara Butt and Other
Concert-Hall and Drawing-Room Singers of Fin-de-siècle Britain
* Sophie Fuller
* Chapter 16. Galli-Curci Comes to Town: The Prima Donna's Presence in
the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
* Alexandra Wilson
* Index
* Introduction
* Rachel Cowgill and Hilary Poriss
* PART ONE: PROMOTION AND IMAGE-MAKING
* Chapter 1. Divas and Sonnets: Poetry for Female Singers in Teatri
arti e letteratura
* Francesco Izzo
* Chapter 2. Idealizing the Prima Donna in Mid-Victorian London
* Roberta Montemorra Marvin
* Chapter 3. Prima Donnas and the Performance of Altruism
* Hilary Poriss
* Chapter 4. Staging Scandal with Salome and Elektra
* Joy H. Calico
* Chapter 5. Screening the Diva
* Mary Simonson
* Chapter 6. The Prima Donna's Art of Politics
* James R. Currie
* INTERLUDE 1: The Prima Donna Creates
* Julian Rushton
* PART TWO: FANTASY AND REPRESENTATION
* Chapter 7. Gautier's "Diva": The First French Use of the Word
* James Q. Davies
* Chapter 8. Artistic Experiment and the Reevaluation of the Prima
Donna in George Moore's Evelyn Innes
* Grace Kehler
* Chapter 9. Ars moriendi: Reflections on the Death of Mimi
* Helen Greenwald
* Chapter 10. Lakmé's Echoing Jewels
* Gurminder Kaur Bhogal
* INTERLUDE 2: Breath's End: Opera and Mortality
* Terry Castle
* PART THREE: CULTURES OF CELEBRITY
* Chapter 11. "Attitudes with a Shawl": Performance, Femininity, and
Spectatorship at the Italian Opera in Early Nineteenth-Century London
* Rachel Cowgill
* Chapter 12. From Diva to Drama Queen
* Tracy C. Davis
* Chapter 13. The Prima Donna as Opera Impresario: Emma Carelli and the
Teatro Costanzi, 1911-1926
* Susan Rutherford
* Chapter 14. "In Imitation of My Negro Mammy": Alma Gluck and the
American Prima Donna
* Susan C. Cook
* Chapter 15. "The Finest Voice of the Century": Clara Butt and Other
Concert-Hall and Drawing-Room Singers of Fin-de-siècle Britain
* Sophie Fuller
* Chapter 16. Galli-Curci Comes to Town: The Prima Donna's Presence in
the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
* Alexandra Wilson
* Index
* Rachel Cowgill and Hilary Poriss
* PART ONE: PROMOTION AND IMAGE-MAKING
* Chapter 1. Divas and Sonnets: Poetry for Female Singers in Teatri
arti e letteratura
* Francesco Izzo
* Chapter 2. Idealizing the Prima Donna in Mid-Victorian London
* Roberta Montemorra Marvin
* Chapter 3. Prima Donnas and the Performance of Altruism
* Hilary Poriss
* Chapter 4. Staging Scandal with Salome and Elektra
* Joy H. Calico
* Chapter 5. Screening the Diva
* Mary Simonson
* Chapter 6. The Prima Donna's Art of Politics
* James R. Currie
* INTERLUDE 1: The Prima Donna Creates
* Julian Rushton
* PART TWO: FANTASY AND REPRESENTATION
* Chapter 7. Gautier's "Diva": The First French Use of the Word
* James Q. Davies
* Chapter 8. Artistic Experiment and the Reevaluation of the Prima
Donna in George Moore's Evelyn Innes
* Grace Kehler
* Chapter 9. Ars moriendi: Reflections on the Death of Mimi
* Helen Greenwald
* Chapter 10. Lakmé's Echoing Jewels
* Gurminder Kaur Bhogal
* INTERLUDE 2: Breath's End: Opera and Mortality
* Terry Castle
* PART THREE: CULTURES OF CELEBRITY
* Chapter 11. "Attitudes with a Shawl": Performance, Femininity, and
Spectatorship at the Italian Opera in Early Nineteenth-Century London
* Rachel Cowgill
* Chapter 12. From Diva to Drama Queen
* Tracy C. Davis
* Chapter 13. The Prima Donna as Opera Impresario: Emma Carelli and the
Teatro Costanzi, 1911-1926
* Susan Rutherford
* Chapter 14. "In Imitation of My Negro Mammy": Alma Gluck and the
American Prima Donna
* Susan C. Cook
* Chapter 15. "The Finest Voice of the Century": Clara Butt and Other
Concert-Hall and Drawing-Room Singers of Fin-de-siècle Britain
* Sophie Fuller
* Chapter 16. Galli-Curci Comes to Town: The Prima Donna's Presence in
the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
* Alexandra Wilson
* Index