Melodramatic voices: understanding music drama
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781409400820
Date de publication :
28 oct. 2011
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The genre of melodrame a grand spectacle that emerged in the boulevard theatres of Paris in the 1790s - and which was quickly exported abroad - expressed the moral struggle between good and evil through a drama of heightened emotions. This volume may appeal to those interested in film studies, drama, and theatre as well as music and opera.