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Opera in the Development of German Critical Thought
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Opera in the Development of German Critical Thought
Contributors:
By (Author) Gloria Flaherty
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
782.10943
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
396
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
709g
Description
Although opera figured importantly in the French quarrel of the Ancients versus the Moderns and in the English discussions of heroic tragedy, it was in Germany that its role in the development of criticism and aesthetics was most pronounced. Beginning with this observation, Gloria Flaherty tries to show how, from its very inception and through most
