Opera: The Undoing of Women - Softcover

Clement, Catherine

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0816635269 ISBN 13: 9780816635269

Verlag: University of Minnesota Press, 1999

Inhaltsangabe

An incisive and impassioned examination of women's treatment in opera.

Catherine ClÉment analyzes the plots of over thirty prominent operas-Otello and Siegfried to Madame Butterfly and The Magic Flute-through the lenses of feminism and literary theory to unveil the negative messages about women in stories familiar to every opera listener.

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Catherine Clément has been an academic, a diplomat, and cultural editor of Le Matin. She has written books on structuralism, psychoanalysis, and Marxism and is the author of Syncope: The Philosophy of Rapture and the coauthor, with Hélène Cixous, of The Newly Born Woman.

Betsy Wing also translated The Newly Born Woman.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: University of Minnesota Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0816635269
• ISBN 13: 9780816635269
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 224
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Mare Nostrum Group B.V.; gpsr@mare-nostrum.co.uk; ; Doelen 72; Breda; 4831 GR; Niederlande