French Grand Opera and the Historical Imagination

by Sarah Hibberd

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First edition

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2009 . First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto size, 278 pp. Fine / near fine. Item #CNJL2537 During the July Monarchy, French grand operas, with their plots drawn from historical events, tended to be received as metaphors for current political themes. Previous studies have usually underestimated the role of music and the visual dimensions in

• Binding: Hardcover

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