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Wagner's Ring Of The Nibelung: And The Conditions Of Ideal Manhood (1897)

Wagner's Ring Of The Nibelung: And The Conditions Of Ideal Manhood (1897)

Irvine, David

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MusiciansFiction AnthologiesClassical Music

ISBN10: 1165791188
ISBN13: 9781165791187
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 292
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung: And the Conditions of Ideal Manhood is a book written by David Irvine in 1897. The book is a detailed analysis of Richard Wagner's famous opera cycle, The Ring of the Nibelung, and it explores the themes of masculinity, heroism, and the ideal of manhood that are portrayed in the opera. Irvine argues that Wagner's work presents a vision of ideal manhood that is rooted in the ancient Germanic traditions of heroism and self-sacrifice. He also examines the ways in which Wagner's portrayal of masculinity reflects the social and cultural conditions of his time, particularly the rise of industrialization and the changing roles of men in society. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Wagner's work, as well as for those interested in the history of masculinity and gender roles in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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