Death-devoted heart : sex and the sacred in Wagner's Tristan and Isolde /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scruton, Roger
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Wagner and religion
  • The story of Tristan
  • Wagner's treatment of the story
  • The music of Tristan
  • The philosophy of love
  • Tragedy and sacrifice
  • Love, death and redemption
  • Epilogue : From romance to ritual.