Nurse in history and opera: from servant to sister, the
Auteur :
Barger, Judith
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781666957341
Date de publication :
15 mai 2024
Dimensions :
23,7 x 16,3 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
594 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book explores the role of the ubiquitous nurse character found in over one hundred operas and provides insight into opera nurses’ unique musical and dramatic journey from servant to sister, and women’s perceived place and status on the opera stage and in society.