Music and sexuality in Britten : selected essays /
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Berkeley, CA :
University of California Press,
c2006.
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Table of Contents:
- 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.