The Opera Fanatic - Ethnography of an Obsession

The Opera Fanatic - Ethnography of an Obsession Benzecry Cladio Wydawca: The University of Chicago Press Data wydania: 2011 ISBN: 9780226043425 Liczba stron: 256 Format: 228 x 155 x 15 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Though some dismiss opera as old-fashioned, it shows no sign of disappearing from the world s stage. So why do audiences continue to flock to it? This title discovers the fanatics who haunt the legendary Colon Opera House in Buenos Aires, a key site for opera s globalization. It proposes ways of thinking about our relationship to art.