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Philipp Ther

Center Stage

Operatic Culture and Nation Building in Nineteenth-Century Central Europe

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Grand palaces of culture, opera theaters marked the center of European cities like the cathedrals of the Middle Ages. As opera cast its spell, almost every European city and society aspired to have its own opera house, and dozens of new theaters were constructed in the course of the long nineteenth century. At the time of the French Revolution in 1789, only a few, mostly royal, opera theaters, existed in Europe. However, by the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries nearly every large town possessed a theater in which operas were performed, especially in Central Europe, the region upon which this book concentrates. This volume, a revi… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-61249-330-5
  • EAN: 9781612493305
  • Produktnummer: 20263470
  • Verlag: Purdue University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 306 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 9'280 KB

Über den Autor


Philipp Ther is a professor of Central European history at the University of Vienna and has published a number of well-reviewed books and articles on cultural history and history and music, including In der Mitte der Gesellschaft: Operntheater in Zentraleuropa 1815 (Oldenbourg Verlag, 2006), on which is based. He received his master's degree from Georgetown University and PhD in history from the Free University of Berlin. From 2007 to 2010, he was a professor of European history at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy.

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