Explores the intersection of the world of opera, literature, and partisan politics to show how Italian opera was put to use in the 'culture wars' of the day.
Explores the intersection of the world of opera, literature, and partisan politics to show how Italian opera was put to use in the 'culture wars' of the day.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
THOMAS MCGEARY holds a PhD in musicology from the University of Illinois. He is the author of The Politics of Opera in Handel's Britain, 1720-1742 (CUP, 2013) and Opera and Politics in Queen Anne's Britain, 1705-1714 (Boydell, 2022). He has published widely in art history, literature, and music history journals, including Burlington Magazine, British Art Journal, Philological Quarterly, Review of English Studies, British Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Early Music, Journal of the Royal Musical Association, and Musical Quarterly.
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Introduction: Opera and Cultural Politics 1. Rise of Walpole and the Whig Oligarchy 2. The Royal Academy of Music and Its Audience 3. Bolingbroke and the Political Opposition 4. Opera and the Luxury Debate 5. Excise and the Patriot Opposition 6. Opera of the Nobility and the Furor Farinellicus 7. From Excise to the War of Jenkins' Ear 8. A Patriot Vision for Dramatic Music 9. Opera and the Politics of Taste 10. Opera in Formal Verse Satire 11. War of Jenkins' Ear and the Fall of Walpole 12. The New Dunciad: Opera and the Triumph of Dulness Coda: The Cultural Work of Opera Bibliography Index
Introduction: Opera and Cultural Politics 1. Rise of Walpole and the Whig Oligarchy 2. The Royal Academy of Music and Its Audience 3. Bolingbroke and the Political Opposition 4. Opera and the Luxury Debate 5. Excise and the Patriot Opposition 6. Opera of the Nobility and the Furor Farinellicus 7. From Excise to the War of Jenkins' Ear 8. A Patriot Vision for Dramatic Music 9. Opera and the Politics of Taste 10. Opera in Formal Verse Satire 11. War of Jenkins' Ear and the Fall of Walpole 12. The New Dunciad: Opera and the Triumph of Dulness Coda: The Cultural Work of Opera Bibliography Index
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