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Foreword Craig Calhoun | |
Introduction: opera and the academic turns | |
The Representation of Social and Political Relations in Operatic Works: Introduction to Part I | |
Venice's mythic empires: truth and verisimilitude in Venetian opera | |
Lully's on-stage societies | |
Representations of le peuple in French opera, 1673-1764 | |
Women's roles in Meyerbeer's operas: how Italian heroines are reflected in French grand opera | |
The effect of a bomb in the hall: the French 'opera of ideas' and its cultural role in the 1920s | |
The Institutional Bases for the Production and Reception of Opera: Introduction to Part II | |
State and market, production and style: an interdisciplinary approach to eighteenth-century Italian opera history | |
Opera and the cultural authority of the capital city | |
'Edizione distrutte' and the significance of operatic choruses during the Risorgimento | |
Opera in France, 1870-1900: between nationalism and foreign imports | |
Fascism and the operatic unconscious | |
Theorizing Opera and the Social: Introduction to Part III | |
Opera and society (assuming a relationship) | |
Symbolic domination and contention in French music: shifting the paradigm from Adorno to Bourdieu | |
Rewriting history from the losers' point of view: French grand opera and modernity | |
Conclusion: towards a new understanding of the history of opera? | |
Bibliography | |
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