Madama butterfly/madamu batafurai: transpositions of a 'japanese tragedy'
Auteur :
Groos, Arthur
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009250672
Date de publication :
16 févr. 2023
Dimensions :
25,0 x 17,2 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
710 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Emphasizing the conflicted transcultural encounter portrayed in Madama Butterfly, this book examines nineteenth-century treaty-port culture and the eye-witness account that underlies the opera, addresses questions of race and gender in its representation of the heroine, and explores the opera's controversial reception in Japan.