Opera fanatic – ethnography of an obsession, the
Auteur :
Benzecry, Cladio
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226043425
Date de publication :
15 juil. 2011
Dimensions :
22,7 x 15,2 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
408 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Though some dismiss opera as old-fashioned, it shows no sign of disappearing from the world's stage. So why do audiences continue to flock to it? This title discovers the fanatics who haunt the legendary Colon Opera House in Buenos Aires, a key site for opera's globalization. It proposes ways of thinking about our relationship to art.