Siren songs : representations of gender and sexuality in opera

Title
  1. Siren songs : representations of gender and sexuality in opera / edited by Mary Ann Smart.
Published by
  1. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2000.

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Additional authors
  1. Smart, Mary Ann.
  2. Representations of Gender and Sexuality in Opera (1995 : Stony Brook, N.Y.)
Description
  1. vi, 301 p. : ill., music; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Princeton studies in opera
Subject
  1. Women in opera > Congresses
  2. Sex in opera > Congresses
  3. Feminism and music > Congresses
Contents
  1. Introduction / Mary Ann Smart -- Through voices, history / Catherine Clément -- The absent mother in opera seria / Martha Feldman -- Staging Mozart's women / Wye Jamison Allanbrook, Mary Hunter, Gretchen A. Wheelock -- The career of Cherubino, or the trouser role grows up / Heather Hadlock -- Elisabeth's last act / Roger Parker -- Body and voice in melodrama and opera / Peter Brooks -- Ulterior motives : Verdi's recurring themes revisited / Mary Ann Smart -- Mélisande's hair, or the trouble in Allemonde : a postmodern allegory at the Opéra-Comique / Katherine Bergeron -- Opera : two or three things I know about her / Lawrence Kramer -- Staging the female body : Richard Strauss's Salome / Linda Hutcheon and Michael Hutcheon, M.D. -- "Soulless machines" and Steppenwolves : renegotiating masculinity in Krenek's Jonny spielt auf / Joseph Henry Auner -- "Grimes is at his exercise" : sex, politics, and violence in the librettos of Peter Grimes / Philip Brett.
Call number
  1. JME 00-972
Note
  1. Selected papers from Representations of Gender and Sexuality in Opera, a conference held Sept. 1995 at the State University of New York, Stony Brook.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-294) and index.
Title
  1. Siren songs : representations of gender and sexuality in opera / edited by Mary Ann Smart.
Imprint
  1. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2000.
Series
  1. Princeton studies in opera
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-294) and index.
Added author
  1. Smart, Mary Ann.
  2. Representations of Gender and Sexuality in Opera (1995 : Stony Brook, N.Y.)
LCCN
  1. 00038500
ISBN
  1. 0691058148 (alk. paper)
  2. 069105813X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JME 00-972
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