Richard Wagner: A Research and Information Guide

Contents

• Using This Research Guide
• Acknowledgments
• I. Introducing Wagner
• II. Surveying Wagner: Compendia and Other Survey Studies
• III. Researching Wagner: Reference Works of Various Kinds
• IV. The Documentary Legacy
• V. Wagner's Life and Character
• VI. Wagner as Composer: Studies in Techniques, Styles, and Influences
• VII. Wagner as Music Dramatist 1: Surveys Studies
• VIII. Wagner as Music Dramatist 2: The Earlier and Unfinished Operas and Music dramas
• IX. Wagner as Music Dramatist 3: Hollander, Lohengrin, and Tannhauser
• X. Wagner as Music Dramatist 4: Meistersinger, Parsifal, Tristan, and the Ring
• XI. Wagner as Instrumental and Vocal Composer and Arranger
• XII. Performing Wagner: Studies of Performance Practices, Productions, and Media Issues
• XIII. Wagner as Poet, Prose Writer, Philosopher, and Revolutionary
• XIV. Criticizing Wagner: Wagner's Critics and the Wagner Reception
• XV. Wagner and Culture, Past and Present: Literature, Psychology, and the Visual Arts
• XVI. Wagner and Anti-Semitism
• XVII. After Wagner: Bayreuth, the Festivals, and Wagner's Descendents
• Index