Johann Strauss and Vienna: Operetta and the Politics of Popular Culture
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The transformation of Vienna and the Habsburg Empire at the end of the nineteenth century was accompanied by the development of a new musical genre, Viennese operetta, and no composer was better suited than Johann Strauss to express his native city's pride and anxiety during this period. Camille Crittenden provides an overview of Viennese operetta, then takes Strauss's works as a series of case studies in the interaction between stage works and audience...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521027578
ISBN13:9780521027571
Release Date:November 2006
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:332 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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