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Feminism and music, Heroines in opera, History and criticism, Opera, Oper, Geschlechterforschung, Opera, italy, Opera, history and criticismPlaces
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Voicing gender: castrati, travesti, and the second woman in early-nineteenth-century Italian opera
2006, Indiana University Press
in English
0253346444 9780253346445
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Table of Contents
Introduction : hearing voices
Sounding voices : modeling voice and the period ear
Haunting legacies : the castrato in the nineteenth century
Meyerbeer in Italy : the crusader, the castrato, and the disguised second woman
Interlude : queens, hybridity, and the diva
Taming women's voices : from hero to pageboy
Women's voices in motion : voices behind the romantic heroine
Coda : looking ahead to risorgimento heroism.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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