Blackness in opera / edited by Naomi Andre, Karen M. Bryan, and Eric Saylor.
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 289 p. :; ill., music, ports. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: representing blackness on the operatic stage
- From Otello to Porgy: blackness, masculinity, and morality in opera / Naomi Andre
- Hearing the other in The masque of blackness / Sarah Schmalenberger
- Nationalism, racial difference, and "Egyptian" meaning in Verdi's Aida / Christopher R. Gauthier and Jennifer McFarlane-Harris
- Race, "realism," and fate in Frederick Delius's Koanga / Eric Saylor
- Political currents and black culture in Scott Joplin's Treemonisha / Ann Sears
- Clarence Cameron White's Ouanga! in the world of the Harlem Renaissance / Karen M. Bryan
- New paradigms in William Grant Still's Blue steel / Gayle Murchison
- Performers in Catfish Row: Porgy and Bess as collaboration / Gwynne Kuhner Brown
- Searching for "authenticity" in Paul Bowles's Denmark Vesey / Melissa J. de Graaf
- The politics of color in Oscar Hammerstein's Carmen Jones / Melinda Boyd
- Performing race in Ernst Krenek's Jonny spielt auf / Jonathan O. Wipplinger
- Il rodolfo nero, or the masque of blackness / George Shirley.