Description
Product ID: | 9781009250672 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Madama Butterfly/Madamu Batafurai |
Subtitle: | Transpositions of a 'Japanese Tragedy' |
Authors: | Author: Arthur Groos |
Page Count: | 300 |
Subjects: | Theatre studies, Theatre studies, Art music, orchestral and formal music, Opera, 20th century & contemporary classical music, Opera |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Emphasizing the conflicted transcultural encounter portrayed in Madama Butterfly, this book examines nineteenth-century treaty-port culture and the eye-witness account that underlies the opera, addresses questions of race and gender in its representation of the heroine, and explores the opera's controversial reception in Japan. |
Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-02-16 |