Opera and society in Italy and France from Monteverdi to Bourdieu   [electronic resource] / 
edited by Victoria Johnson, Jane F. Fulc her, and Thomas Ertman. 
 - Cambridge, UK ;   New York :   Cambridge University Press,   c200 7. 
 - xxxii, 406 p. :   ill. ;   24 cm. 
 - Cambridge studies in opera .
 - Cambridge studies in opera. ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
<br/><br/>  Developed from a conference organized by the Social Science Research Council. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 364-394) and index. 
<br/><br/>The representation of social and political relations in operatic wor ks : introduction to part I / Jane F. Fulcher -- Venice's mythic empire s : truth and verisimilitude in Venetian opera / Wendy Heller -- Lully' s on-stage societies / Rebecca Harris-Warrick -- Representations of "le peuple" in French opera, 1673-1764 / Catherine Kintzler -- Woman's rol es in Meyerbeer's operas : how Italian heroines are reflected in French grand opera / Naomi André -- The effect of a bomb in the hall : the F rench "opera of ideas" and its cultural role in the 1920s / Jane F. Ful cher. The institutional bases for the production and reception of opera : introduction to part II / Thomas Ertman -- State and market, production and style : an interdisciplinary approach to eighteenth-century Italia n opera history / Franco Piperno -- Opera and the cultural authority of the capital city / William Weber -- "Edizioni distrutte" and the signi ficance of operatic choruses during the Risorgimento / Philip Gossett - - Opera in France, 1870-1914 : between nationalism and foreign imports / Christophe Charle -- Fascism and the operatic unconscious / Michael P . Steinberg and Suzanne Stewart-Steinberg. Theorizing opera and the social : introduction to part III / Victori a Johnson -- On opera and society (assuming a relationship) / Herbert L indenberger -- Symbolic domination and contestation in French music : s hifting the paradigm from Adorno to Bourdieu / Jane F. Fulcher -- Rewri ting history from the losers' point of view : French grand opera and mo dernity / Antoine Hennion -- Conclusion : towards a new understanding o f the history of opera? / Thomas Ertman. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> Opera-- Social aspects-- Italy.<br/> Opera-- Social aspects-- France.