The Cultural Politics of Opera, 1720-1742 : The Era of Walpole, Pope, and Handel.

McGeary, Thomas.

(Music In Britain 1600-2000)

Woodbridge:  Boydell & Brewer  ©2024

This book explores the intersection of opera, literature, and partisan politics, and demonstrates how Italian opera was used by the British political elite in the culture wars of the day. With a preface, bibliography, and index. Plates and tables.

xvii, 351 p.; 24 cm.
Cloth

Language: English
ISBN: 1837651698
ISBN13: 9781837651696

Cultural Politics of Opera, 1720-1742 : The Era of Walpole, Pope, and Handel.

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