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" Opera and ideology in Prague / "
Brian S. Locke.
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BL
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853672
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Locke, Brian S.,1972-
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Opera and ideology in Prague /\ Brian S. Locke.
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| Publication Statement
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Rochester, NY :: University of Rochester Press,, 2006.
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Eastman studies in music
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1 online resource (xix, 431 pages) :: illustrations, music.
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1580466664
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: 9781580466660
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1580462286
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9781580462280
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-418) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction : nationalism, modernism, and the social responsibility of art in Prague -- Smetana, Hostinský, and the aesthetic debates of the nineteenth century -- Legacies, ideologies, and responsibilities : the polemics of the pre-independence years (1900-1918) -- "Archetypes who live, rejoice, and suffer" : Czech opera in the fin de siècle -- The pathology of the new society : debates in the early years of the First Republic (1918-24) -- Infinite melody, ruthless polyphony : Czech modernism in the early Republic -- "A crisis of modern music or audience?" : changing attitudes to cultural and stylistic pluralism (1925-30) -- "I have rent my soul in two" : divergent directions for Czech opera in the late 1920s -- Heaven on earth : socialism, jazz, and a new aesthetic focus (1930-38) -- "A sad optimism, the happiness of the resigned" : extremes of operatic expression in the 1930s -- The ideological debates of Prague within a European context.
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Music-- Political aspects-- Czech Republic-- History-- 20th century.
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Opera-- Czech Republic-- Prague-- 20th century.
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Musique-- Aspect politique-- République tchèque-- 20e siècle.
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Opéra-- République tchèque-- Prague-- 20e siècle.
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MUSIC-- General.
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MUSIC-- Genres Styles-- Opera.
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Music-- Political aspects.
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Opera.
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Czech Republic, Prague.
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Czech Republic.
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782.1094371/209041
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ML1724.8.P7L63 2006eb
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