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Don Giovanni's Reasons: Thoughts on a masterpiece (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783631817964)
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xA collection of seven chapters on Lorenzo Da Ponte's Memorie and his librettos L'arbore di Diana (for Vicente Mart? y Soler) and Don Giovanni (for Mozart), the texts are studied as radical works of the Late Enlightenment inspired by Rousseau's socio-political thinking.
Author: Felicity Baker, Magnus Tessing Schneider
ISBN-10: 3631817967
ISBN-13: 9783631817964
Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W
Language: English
Published: 05/04/2021
Pages: 218
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.46d
By Felicity Baker
xFelicity Baker is a Reader Emeritus in French, University College London, who has published and lectured internationally on eighteenth-century literature since the 1960s. Her main research areas are Lorenzo Da Ponte, Mozart's librettist, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau's philosophy of freedom and equality, his contractual thinking in the Late Enlightenment and its significance today.
Magnus Tessing Schneider holds a PhD from Aarhus University, Denmark, and works as a researcher in theatre studies at Stockholm University. His research centres on the dramaturgy of Italian opera, including the operas of Monteverdi, Gluck, Mozart and Verdi.Recently Viewed Products
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