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Hardcover Pagodas in Play: China on the Eighteenth-Century Italian Opera Stage Book

ISBN: 1611482968

ISBN13: 9781611482966

Pagodas in Play: China on the Eighteenth-Century Italian Opera Stage

Pagodas in Play examines the representation of China in nine Italian operas of the eighteenth century. It focuses specifically on libretti, analyzing them as texts produced in a variety of interpenetrating cultural contexts: the general European fascination with the Middle Kingdom; developments in Italian literary, theatrical, and operatic realms; Enlightenment ideologies; and the heterogeneity of the Italian states. With exemplary scholarship Adrienne...

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