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The German Popular Play 'Atis' and the Venetian Opera: A Study of the Conversion of Operas into Popular Plays, 1675-1722, with Special Reference to the Play Atis
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The German Popular Play ‘Atis’ and the Venetian Opera: A Study of the Conversion of Operas into Popular Plays, 1675-1722, with Special Reference to the Play Atis

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Originally published in 1938, this book presents an account of the conversion of Italian operas into popular plays in the German language during the period 1675-1722. The account is based around a historical study of the play Atis, inquiring into its sources and providing information on the form and stage setting of the foreign operas it resembles. Illustrative figures, textual notes and a detailed bibliography are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in German drama and its relationship with Italian operas.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Country
United Kingdom
Date
12 June 2014
Pages
102
ISBN
9781107659025

Originally published in 1938, this book presents an account of the conversion of Italian operas into popular plays in the German language during the period 1675-1722. The account is based around a historical study of the play Atis, inquiring into its sources and providing information on the form and stage setting of the foreign operas it resembles. Illustrative figures, textual notes and a detailed bibliography are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in German drama and its relationship with Italian operas.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Country
United Kingdom
Date
12 June 2014
Pages
102
ISBN
9781107659025