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Wagnerism : art and politics in the shadow of music /

A large-canvas narrative history, charting the impact of the cultural titan Wagner on art and politics. Ross will show how various artists, composers, novelists, poets and filmmakers wrestled with the legacy of Wagner in the twentieth century.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ross, Alex, 1968- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2020]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Wagner, Richard, > 1813-1883 > Influence. Opera > Political aspects > History > 19th century. Opera > Political aspects > History > 20th century. Music and literature > History > 19th century. Music and literature > History > 20th century. Art and music > History > 19th century. Motion pictures and music > History > 20th century. MUSIC / History & Criticism.

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