Singing in signs : new semiotic explorations of opera

Singing in signs : new semiotic explorations of opera / edited by Gregory J. Decker and Matthew R. Shaftel.

Singing in Signs: New Semiotic Explorations of Opera offers a bold and refreshing assessment of the state of opera study that engages composer-constructed and work-specific music-semiotic systems, broader socio-cultural music codes, and narrative strategies, with implications for performance and sta...

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Other Authors: Decker, Gregory J. (Gregory John) (Editor), Shaftel, Matthew R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Opera.
Semiotics.
opera (music genre)
Opera
Semiotics
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Singing in Signs: New Semiotic Explorations of Opera offers a bold and refreshing assessment of the state of opera study that engages composer-constructed and work-specific music-semiotic systems, broader socio-cultural music codes, and narrative strategies, with implications for performance and staging practices today.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 369 pages) : illustrations, music
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190620639
0190620633
9780190620653
019062065X
9780190620646
0190620641
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from digital title page (Oxford Scholarship Online, viewed on July 21, 2020).

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