Wagner's Ring in 1848: New Translations of The Nibelung Myth and Siegfried's Death

Wagner's Ring in 1848: New Translations of The Nibelung Myth and Siegfried's Death

por Edward R. Haymes , Edward Haymes
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Formato Tapa blanda
Páginas 206
Idioma Inglés
Publicado Feb 1, 2015
Editorial Camden House
Edición Reprint
ISBN-10 157113932X
ISBN-13 9781571139320
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Exploring the intricate tapestry of Wagner's operatic world, this work delves into the profound themes of the Nibelung myth as it takes center stage in the context of historical transformation in 1848. The author examines the undercurrents of revolution and cultural upheaval, revealing how these forces shaped Wagner's innovative interpretations of myth and art.

Through fresh translations, the narrative captures the essence of Siegfried's poignant tale, immersing readers in the heroic yet tragic fate of the legendary figure. This analytical journey invites readers to ponder the complexities of destiny, love, and betrayal woven into the fabric of the narrative.

The exploration enriches the understanding of not just Wagner's intentions but also the broader implications of myth in society. It reveals how the ancient stories resonate with contemporary struggles and aspirations, fostering a connection between past and present.

Ultimately, this work serves as both a scholarly resource and a passionate homage to the mythic roots that continue to inspire and provoke thought, bewildering and captivating audiences for generations.

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