Opera, Or, The Undoing of Women

Opera, Or, The Undoing of Women
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Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 0816635269
ISBN-13 : 9780816635269
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Book Synopsis Opera, Or, The Undoing of Women by : Catherine Clement

Download or read book Opera, Or, The Undoing of Women written by Catherine Clement and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This was the first work to have applied a systematised feminist theory to opera. It concentrates on the stories & text of opera, that perhaps have more relevence today in a growing literature than it had when it was the "sacrilegious" pioneering work.


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