Gilbert and Sullivan: gender, genre, parody
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1. Verfasser: Williams, Carolyn (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Columbia University Press c2011
Schriftenreihe:Gender and culture
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Part I. Genres. Outmoding classical extravaganza, Englishing opéra bouffe: Thespis ; Gender in the breach: Trial by jury ; English magic, English intoxication: The sorcerer ; "Never mind the why and wherefore": the parody of nautical melodrama in H.M.S. Pinafore ; Recollecting illegitimacy: The pirates of Penzance -- Part II. Genders. New light on changing gender norms: Patience ; Transforming the fairy genes: Women on top in Iolanthe ; War between the sexes: Princess Ida -- Part III. Cultures. Estrangement and familiarity: The Mikado ; Mixing it up: gothic and nautical melodrama in Ruddigore ; The past is a foreign country: The yeomen of the guard ; Imaginary republicanism: The gondoliers ; Capitalism and colonialism: Utopia, limited ; Continental recollections : The grand duke -- After Gilbert and Sullivan: the momentum of parody
An examination of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic operas, and how parody was used in the culture wars of late-nineteenth-century England
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xix, 454 p., [16] p. of plates)
ISBN:0231148046
0231519664
9780231148047
9780231519663

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