Browsing by Subject "Benjamin Britten"
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A Philosophy of Operatic Storytelling
(2016)This dissertation presents the first theoretical model for understanding narration and point of view in opera, examining repertoire from Richard Wagner to Benjamin Britten. Prior music scholarship on musical narratives and ... -
'The queer things he said': British Identity, Social History, and Press Reception of Benjamin Britten's Postwar Operas
(2019)Lee Edelman notes that “queerness can never define an identity; it can only ever disturb one.” This statement reinforces a particular view of queerness: one that suggests that it is, first and foremost, an action, and secondly, ...
