350 pp. Index. Edgewear, corners rubbed. A provocative collection of essays exploring the connections between the body politic and gender and sexuality in opera, from the seventeenth century to modern times. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

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Title: The Work of Opera Genre, Nationhood, and Sexual Difference
Publisher: Columbia University Press, New York
Publication Date: 1997
ISBN 10: 0231109458
ISBN 13: 9780231109451
Binding: Softcover
Condition: Very Good-

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Investigates how opera shapes national character through its representations of gender, sexuality, and class.

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RICHARD DELLAMORA teaches in the English and Cultural Studies Departments at Trent University. DANIEL FISCHLIN teaches in the Department of English at Guelph University.

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