176 pagesHardcovernewNov 2000
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An exploration of Jacques Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann.
It investigates the political climate of the 1870's that influenced the composer's vision and the reception of his last work.
Drawing upon insights, it considers how the opera's music and libretto took shape within a literary and theatrical tradition.
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