Opera in the Novel from Balzac to Proust.

Newark studies the development of a key device in French fiction of the nineteenth century: the soirée à l'Opéra.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Newark, Cormac
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Series:	Cambridge studies in opera.
Subjects:	1800-1999 French fiction > 19th century > History and criticism. French fiction > 20th century > History and criticism. Opera in literature. French fiction Opera in literature Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:

Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; A note on the texts; Introduction; 1 Balzac, Meyerbeer and science; 2 'Tout entier?': scenes from grand opéra in Dumas and Balzac; 3 The novel in opera: residues of reading in Flaubert; 4 Knowing what happens next: opera in Verne; 5 The Phantom and the buried voices of the Paris Opéra; 6 Proust and the soirée ©¡ l'Opéra chez soi; Envoi; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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