Opera's second death /
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| Author / Creator: | Žižek, Slavoj. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Routledge, 2002. |
| Description: | ix, 235 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4551237 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: for the Love of Opera
- If Music be the Food of Love
- The Birth of Opera from the Spirit of Absolutism
- Acheronta movebo
- The Logic of Mercy
- Opera buffa
- Syntax
- Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail
- Figaro
- Don Giovanni
- The Opera in Philosophy: Mozart and Kierkegaard
- La femme machine
- Machine in Love
- A Philosopher in the Opera
- Machine and Enjoyment
- The Rationalistic Myth of the Enlightenment
- He Is a Man--Even More, He Is a Prince
- Three Continuations
- Intermission
- "I do Not Order My Dreams"
- The Death Drive and the Wagnerian Sublime
- The Forced Choice
- The Disavowal
- Chapter 1. "Deeper Than the Day Could Read"
- The What-Ifs
- Tristan's Journey to the Bottom of the Night
- Transgression? No, Thanks!
- Wagner's Sexualized Politics
- The Moebius Strip
- Chapter 2. "The Everlasting Irony of Community"
- Wagner with Kierkegaard
- Kundry's Laughter ...
- ... and Her Kiss
- The Feminine versus Woman
- Interlude / The Feminine Excess
- Chapter 3. Run, Isode, Run
- The Cyberspace Tristan
- The Morning After
- "It quacks, hoots, pants, and gasps"
- The Separated Flames
- No More Running
- Bibliography
- Index
