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Wagner and Suicide

  • Author: DiGaetani, John Louis
thoughtful, readable, and informative book...interesting throughout

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$42.50

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Contents

  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments      viii
  • Introduction     
  • 1 Wagner’s Bipolar Life: Mania and Depression     
  • 2 Die Fliegender Holländer: The Isolated Personality     
  • 3 Tannhäuser: The Artistic Personality and Suicide     
  • 4 Lohengrin: The Dream Persona from Another World     
  • 5 Tristan und Isolde: Suicide as the Best Alternative     
  • 6 Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Mania and Reconciliation     
  • 7 The Ring Cycle: Suicide as Threat and Triumph     
  • 8 Parsifal: Beyond Polarity     
  • 9 Suicide in Opera and Drama     
  • 10 Wagner, the Decadents, and the Modern British Novel     
  • Conclusion     
  • Bibliography     
  • Index