Opera in the Novel from Balzac to Proust
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Opera Series)
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The turning point of Madame Bovary, which Flaubert memorably set at the opera, is only the most famous example of a surprisingly long tradition, one common to a range of French literary styles and sub-genres. In the first book-length study of that tradition to appear in English, Cormac Newark examines representations of operatic performance from Balzac's La Com die humaine to Proust's la recherche du temps perdu, by way of (among others) Dumas p re's...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0521118905
ISBN13:9780521118903
Release Date:May 2011
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:298 Pages
Weight:1.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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