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100 1 _aMcGeary, Thomas.
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245 1 4 _aThe Cultural Politics of Opera, 1720-1742 :
_bThe Era of Walpole, Pope, and Handel.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aWoodbridge :
_bBoydell & Brewer, Incorporated,
_c2024.
264 4 _c©2024.
300 _a1 online resource (375 pages)
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490 1 _aMusic in Britain, 1600-2000 Series ;
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500 _aE-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich
505 0 _aFront cover -- Contents -- List of Plates -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Note to the Reader -- Introduction: Opera and Cultural Politics -- Chapter 1 Rise of Walpole and the Whig Oligarchy -- Chapter 2 The Royal Academy of Music and Its Audience -- Chapter 3 Bolingbroke and the Political Opposition -- Chapter 4 Opera and the Luxury Debate -- Chapter 5 Excise and the Patriot Opposition -- Chapter 6 Opera of the Nobility and the Furor Farinellicus -- Chapter 7 From Excise to the War of Jenkins' Ear -- Chapter 8 A Patriot Vision for Dramatic Music -- Chapter 9 Opera and the Politics of Taste -- Chapter 10 Opera in Formal Verse Satire -- Chapter 11 War of Jenkins' Ear and the Fall of Walpole -- Chapter 12 The New Dunciad: Opera and the Triumph of Dulness -- Coda: The Cultural Work of Opera -- Bibliography -- Index -- Previous volumes.
520 _aExplores the intersection of the world of opera, literature, and partisan politics to show how Italian opera was put to use in the 'culture wars' of the day.
532 8 _aPublisher’s web page for detailed accessibility information: https://boydellandbrewer.com/accessibility/
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653 _aOpera-18th century.
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776 0 8 _iPrint version:
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