Opera in Performance: Analyzing the Performative Dimension of Opera Productions
- Author: Risi, Clemens
Book
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Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction Opera and the Performative
- Part 1 Theoretical Foundations
- Chapter 1 Beyond Interpretation
- Chapter 2 Beyond Semiotics: The Interplay of Representation and Presence
- Chapter 3 Theories of Performance and the Performative
- Chapter 4 The Entanglement of the Senses: Premises from Perception Theory
- Part 2 Analytical Approaches
- Chapter 5 Symbioses and Contestations: The Interaction of Auditory and Visual Elements
- Chapter 6 The Interplay of Representation and Presence in Performance
- Chapter 7 The Voice and the Body in Opera Performances
- Chapter 8 Rhythm and Experiences of Time in Opera
- Chapter 9 The Future of Opera? On the Mediated Experience and Distribution of Opera Performances
- Conclusion
- List of Performances Discussed
- Bibliography
- Index