Opera, Liberalism, and Antisemitism in Nineteenth-Century France: The Politics of Halévy's La Juive

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Cambridge University Press, 16. 8. 2007 - Počet stran: 412
This is a comprehensive critical study of the nineteenth-century French grand opéra La Juive, by Halévy.

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The collaboration and rapprochement of the authors of La Juive
25
citoyens and israélites of France
73
The Council of Constance and the Voltairean critique
108
JewishChristian opposition in music and drama
150
Eleazar and Rachel as literary stereotypes
210
Jewish imagery and identity in the July
253
Appendices
305
H1 Excerpt from a review of La Juive in Le Constitutionnel
329
Index
372
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Diana Hallman is Associate Professor of Musicology at the University of Kentucky. She is a contributing author to the Cambridge Companion to Grand Opera (2003) edited by David Charlton, and has written articles and reviews concerning Halévy and the politics of French grand opéra, as well as an article on the librettist Ludovic Halévy, in the Dictionary of Literary Biography, 1998. She was a featured speaker for the BBC's live broadcast of La Juive from the Vienna Staatsoper, 1999. Dr Hallman's research interests also include the history of American concert life and performance, and she is completing a book on turn-of-the-century Austrian-American pianist Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler.

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