Music and sexuality in Britten : selected essays /

Main Author: Brett, Philip
Other Authors: Haggerty, George E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, c2006.
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245 1 |a Music and sexuality in Britten :  |b selected essays /  |c Philip Brett ; edited by George E. Haggerty ; with an introduction by Susan McClary and an afterword by Jenny Doctor. 
260 1 |a Berkeley, CA :  |b University of California Press,  |c c2006. 
300 1 |a xiv, 280 p. :  |b music ;  |c 23 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-265) and index. 
505 1 |a Britten and Grimes -- "Grimes is at his exercise" : sex, politics, and violence in the librettos of Peter Grimes -- Grimes and Lucretia --Salvation at sea : Britten's Billy Budd -- Character and caricature in Albert Herring -- Britten's bad boys : male relations in The Turn of the Screw -- Britten's Dream -- Eros and orientalism in Britten's operas -- Keeping the straight line intact? Britten's relation to folksong, Purcell, and his English predecessors -- Pacifism, political action, and artistic endeavor -- Auden's Britten -- The Britten era. 
600 1 |a Britten, Benjamin,  |d 1913-1976. 
650 1 |a Composers  |z Great Britain 
650 1 |a Sex in music 
700 1 |a Haggerty, George E. 
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