
Wagner's Ring in 1848: New Translations of The Nibelung Myth and Siegfried's Death
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Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
206
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
May 13, 2010
Editorial
Camden House
ISBN-10
1571133798
ISBN-13
9781571133793
Descripción
In this insightful work, Edward R. Haymes delves into the intricate world of Wagner's interpretations of the Nibelung myth, particularly as they unfolded in 1848. The author artfully weaves together new translations that breathe fresh life into these ancient narratives, offering readers a nuanced understanding of how Wagner engaged with the myths surrounding Siegfried and his tragic demise.
Haymes meticulously examines the historical and cultural context of the time, showcasing the significance of the Nibelung legend in shaping German literature and identity. The commentary provided enriches the text, guiding readers through the complexities of the characters and themes that resonate throughout the tale.
The blend of scholarly analysis and accessible translation invites not only enthusiasts of classical literature but also newcomers to explore the rich tapestry of German mythos. Through this engaging lens, Haymes illuminates the timeless relevance of these stories and their enduring impact on the artistic landscape.
Haymes meticulously examines the historical and cultural context of the time, showcasing the significance of the Nibelung legend in shaping German literature and identity. The commentary provided enriches the text, guiding readers through the complexities of the characters and themes that resonate throughout the tale.
The blend of scholarly analysis and accessible translation invites not only enthusiasts of classical literature but also newcomers to explore the rich tapestry of German mythos. Through this engaging lens, Haymes illuminates the timeless relevance of these stories and their enduring impact on the artistic landscape.
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