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Understanding the women of Mozart's operas

Title
Understanding the women of Mozart's operas [electronic resource] / Kristi Brown-Montesano.
Author
Brown-Montesano, Kristi, 1963-
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.

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1 online resource (xxv, 316 p.) : music.
Uniform Title
Understanding the women of Mozart's operas (Online)
Alternative Title
Understanding the women of Mozart's operas (Online)
Subject
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791
  • Characters and characteristics in opera
  • Women in opera
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-304) and index.
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Contents
1. Feminine vengeance I : the assailed/assailant-Donna Anna -- 2. Sisterhood and seduction I : abandonment and rescue-Donna Elvira -- 3. Class survival-Zerlina -- 4. Feminine vengeance II : (over)powered politics-The queen of the night -- 5. Good daughter, good wife-Pamina -- 6. Woman's identity I : sacred and profane-The three ladies and Papagena -- 7. Sisterhood and seduction II : friendship and class-Countess Almaviva and Susanna -- 8. Woman's identity II : loss and legitimacy-Marcellina and Barbarina -- 9. Sisterhood and seduction III : intimacy and influence-Fiordiligi and Dorabella -- 10. Survival class-Despina
LCCN
2006009348
OCLC
ssj0000676085
Author
Brown-Montesano, Kristi, 1963-
Title
Understanding the women of Mozart's operas [electronic resource] / Kristi Brown-Montesano.
Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-304) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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