Puccini's la Bohème |
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| Author:
| Wilson, Alexandra |
| Series title: | Oxford Keynotes Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-063788-0 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2020 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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This cultural history of La Bohème traces its rise to global fame. It demonstrates how the opera's prominence in popular culture, the inventiveness of its directors and performers, and its enduring themes of gender, poverty, and nostalgia have captured audiences' imagination for more than 120 years.
This cultural history of La Bohème traces its rise to global fame. It demonstrates how the opera's prominence in popular culture, the inventiveness of its directors and performers, and its enduring themes of gender, poverty, and nostalgia have captured audiences' imagination for more than 120 years.