Opera, theatrical culture and society in late eighteenth-century Naples

Opera, theatrical culture and society in late eighteenth-century Naples / Anthony R. DelDonna.

Author/creator	DelDonna, Anthony
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub.,
Description	xxi, 318 p. : music ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Opera--Italy --Naples --18th century.

Series	Ashgate interdisciplinary studies in opera Ashgate interdisciplinary studies in opera. ^A1063489
Contents	Opera, antiquity, and the Neapolitan Enlightenment in Paisiello's Socrate immaginario (1775) -- Naples, carnevale and the commedia per musica : Il convitato di pietra (1783) -- Giovanni Paisiello's Elfrida : operatic idol, martyr and symbol of nation -- Nationalism, cultural identity and the modern Neapolitan kingdom : Pietro Alessandro Guglielmi and Enea, e Lavinia -- Debora e Sisara and the rise of Lenten tragedy -- At the precipice of revolution : Piccinni's Gionata (1792) as drama and diplomacy -- The Neapolitan Ballet d'Action : Il ratto delle Sabine (1780) -- The Neapolitan Ballet d'Action and the art of experimentation.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-309) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2012009616
ISBN	9781409422785 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	140942278X (hardcover : alk. paper)

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