Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music

Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music
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Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Total Pages : 784
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ISBN-10 : 9780007518517
ISBN-13 : 000751851X
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Book Synopsis Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music by : Alex Ross

Download or read book Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music written by Alex Ross and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2020-09-15 with total page 784 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ’An absolutely masterly work’ Stephen Fry Alex Ross, renowned author of the international bestseller The Rest Is Noise, reveals how Richard Wagner became the proving ground for modern art and politics—an aesthetic war zone where the Western world wrestled with its capacity for beauty and violence.


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