Your shopping cart is currently empty.
Women In American Operas of The 1950s : Undoing Gendered Archetypes.
Hershberger, Monica A.(Eastman Studies In Music‚ Vol. 187)
Univ. Rochester Press ©2023
This book explores female characters in operas such as The Tender Land, Susannah, The Ballad of Baby Doe, and Lizzie Borden. Hershberger shows how these characters reinforced notions of women as either saints or sexually corrupt, and how singers sought to resist these portrayals. With an introduction, bibliography, and index. Music examples.
x, 228 p.; 24 cm.
Cloth
Language: English
ISBN: 1648250610
ISBN13: 9781648250613
Women In American Operas of The 1950s : Undoing Gendered Archetypes.
Price: $126.00
Usually ships in 2 to 3 weeks.
Products In Series
Substance Of Things Heard : Writings About Music.
Univ. Rochester PressISBN13: 9781580462068Usually ships in 2 to 3 weeks.$80.00Details
Schubert In The European Imagination, Vol. 1 : The Romantic and Victorian Eras.
Univ. Rochester PressISBN13: 9781580462334Usually ships in 2 to 3 weeks.$90.00Details
Dane Rudhyar : His Music, Thought And Art.
Univ. Rochester PressISBN13: 9781580462877Usually ships in 2 to 3 weeks.$90.00Details
Brahms's A German Requiem : Reconsidering Its Biblical, Historical, and Musical Contexts.
Univ. Rochester PressISBN13: 9781580469869Usually ships in 2 to 3 weeks.$125.00Details
Leon Kirchner : Composer, Performer and Teacher.
Univ. Rochester PressISBN13: 9781580463430Usually ships in 2 to 3 weeks.$85.00Details