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Author Newark, Cormac

Title Opera in the Novel from Balzac to Proust
Published Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (299 pages)
Series Cambridge Studies in Opera
Cambridge studies in opera.
Contents Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; A note on the texts; Introduction; 1 Balzac, Meyerbeer and science; 2 'Tout entier?': scenes from grand opéra in Dumas and Balzac; 3 The novel in opera: residues of reading in Flaubert; 4 Knowing what happens next: opera in Verne; 5 The Phantom and the buried voices of the Paris Opéra; 6 Proust and the soirée ©¡ l'Opéra chez soi; Envoi; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary Newark studies the development of a key device in French fiction of the nineteenth century: the soirée à l'Opéra
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject French fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
French fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Opera in literature.
French fiction
Opera in literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780511990946
0511990944
9780511989155
0511989156