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Mad Loves: Women and Music in Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann - Princeton Studies in Opera Heather Hadlock
Mad Loves: Women and Music in Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann - Princeton Studies in Opera
Heather Hadlock
In a lively exploration of Jacques Offenbach's final masterpiece, Heather Hadlock shows how Les Contes d'Hoffmann summed up not only the composer's career but also a century of Romantic culture. A strange fusion of irony and profundity, frivolity and nightmare, the opera unfolds as a series of dreamlike episodes, peopled by such archetypes as the P
176 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 26, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691170855 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 176 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 157 × 18 mm · 300 g |
| Language | English |