| Description |
ix, 364 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Camden House companion volumes
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Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture |
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Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture (Unnumbered)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-351) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : The challenge of Wagner's Parsifal / William Kinderman -- Medievalism and metaphysics : the literary background of Parsifal / Mary A. Cicora -- Erotic love in Chrétien's Perceval, Wolfram's Parzival, and Wagner's Parsifal / James M. McGlathery -- Parsifal and religion : a Christian music-drama? / Ulrike Kienzle -- The genesis of the music / William Kinderman -- Unseen voices : Wagner's musical-dramatic shaping of the Grail scene of Act 1 / Katherine R. Syer -- "Die Zeit ist da" : rotational form and hexatonic magic in Act 2 Scene 1 / Warren Darcy -- Die Weihe des Hauses (the consecration of the house) : Houston Stewart Chamberlain and the early reception of Parsifal / Roger Allen -- Parsifal on stage -- Katherine R. Syer. |
| Subject |
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Parsifal.
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| Added Author |
Kinderman, William.
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Syer, Katherine Rae, 1967-
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| ISBN |
1571132376 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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