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02859cam a22002654a 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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060809s2007 ilua b 001 0 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9780226241128 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9780226241135 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
| Original cataloging agency |
SDU |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
| Classification number |
ML1733 |
| Item number |
F312 O 2007 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Feldman, Martha. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
Opera and sovereignty : |
| Remainder of title |
transforming myths in eighteenth-century Italy / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Martha Feldman. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Chicago : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
University of Chicago Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
545 p. : |
| Other physical details |
ill. |
| 505 0# - Formatted Contents Note |
| Formatted contents note |
Evenings at the opera. Opera seria, sovereignty, performance ; Ritual and event ; Magic and myth ; Public opinion ; Evolutions ; Crisis and involution -- Arias : form, feeling, exchange. Ritornello form as rhetorical exchange ; The singer as Magus ; Rubbing into magic ; Frame -- Programming nature, Parma, 1759 : first case study. Enter nature ; Remaking viewers ; Cruel Phaedra! : Ippolito ed Aricia ; Pastoral redemption, or The old order restored ; Appendix : decree on audience behavior, Parma, October 4, 1749 -- Festivity and time. Time and the calendar ; Festive realms, festive spaces ; Unbridling the Holy City ; Laughter, ridicule, critique ; Nature revisited ; Appendix : edict on abuses in the theater, Rome, January 4, 1749 -- |
| 505 0# - Formatted Contents Note |
| Formatted contents note |
Abandonments in a theater state, Naples, 1764 : second case study. Compounds of royalty ; The sack of the beggars and the gift of the king ; Didone abbandonata : agonism and exchange ; Apocalyptic endings -- Myths of sovereignty. Of myth and the mythographer ; Themistocles, hero ; History as myth ; Sovereigns and two heroes ; The exemplary prince and the loyal son : Artaxerxes and Arbaces ; The conquering lover-king : Alexander the Great ; A hapless emperor : Hadrian ; Proud hero and imperial autocrat : Aetius and Valentinian III ; The king cometh ; Bataille's sovereigns : a postscript on identification -- |
| 505 0# - Formatted Contents Note |
| Formatted contents note |
Bourgeois theatrics, Perugia, 1781: third case study. A theater for the middle class ; What class is our genre? : reworking Artaserse ; Whether purses or persons ; Toward the ideology of a bourgeoisie ; Appendix : Annibale Mariotti's speech to the Accademia del Teatro Civico del Verzaro, December 31, 1781 -- Morals and malcontents. Dedications to ladies ; Conversations and femiuomini ; Regarding the senses : continuity, accordance, truth ; The family of opera -- Death of the sovereign, Venice, 1797: fourth case study. The death of time ; Opera in a democratic ascension ; Pratile, June 4 ; La morte di Mitridate ; Summer season : Caesar, Brutus, and Joan of Arc ; Moralizing the spectator. |
| 505 0# - Formatted Contents Note |
| Formatted contents note |
HKBU library |
| 518 ## - DATE/TIME AND PLACE OF AN EVENT NOTE |
| DATE/TIME AND PLACE OF AN EVENT NOTE |
YT2025 M09 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT |
| Topical term |
Opera |
| Geographic subdivision |
Italy |
| Chronological subdivision |
18th century. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT |
| Topical term |
Mythology, Classical, in opera. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT |
| Topical term |
Opera |
| General subdivision |
Social aspects |
| Geographic subdivision |
Italy |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
18th century. |
| 900 ## - Accession Number |
| Accession Number |
= C.1 SDU |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
| Koha item type |
English Books |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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218263 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT |
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218264 |
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214342 |
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218265 |