Death-devoted heart : sex and the sacred in Wagner's Tristan and Isolde / Roger Scruton.
By: Scruton, Roger
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Publisher: Oxord ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004Description: vi, 238 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780195166910 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und IsoldeDDC classification: 782.1
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-231) and index.
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.
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