Wagner'S Dramas and Greek Tragedy / / Pearl Cleveland Wilson.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1919] ©1919 |
Year of Publication: | 1919 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Columbia University Studies in Classical Philology
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- I. Wagner's Enthusiasm for Greek, and His Genius for Dramatic Expression in Music -- II. Do Wagner's Dramas Uphold the Doctrine of Might or the Doctrine of Self-Sacrifice? -- III. Greek Influence and Greek Parallels in Wagner's Work -- IV. The Oresteia and the Ring of the Nibelung: Dramas of Crime and Atonement -- V. The Conclusion of the Meistersinger and the Conclusion of the Eumenides: Two Remarkable Reconciliations -- VI. Ajax and Amfortas: The Fallen Heroes -- VII. Isolde and Phaedra: Reluctant Confessions of Love -- VIII. Wagner's Music and the Parodos of the Seven Against Thebes -- IX. Wagner's Use of the Orchestra as a Medium for Poetic Expression -- X. Orchestral and Choral Preludes -- XI. Orchestral and Choral Conclusions -- XII. Long Scenes and Speeches -- XIII. A Few Remarks on Rhythms -- XIV. Points of Resemblance Between Wagner and the Greek Tragic Poets -- Bibliography |
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Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780231899369 9783110442489 |
DOI: | 10.7312/wils94576 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Pearl Cleveland Wilson. |