Book contents
- Opera in the Age of Rousseau
- Series page
- Opera in the Age of Rousseau
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Note to the text
- French opera repertory 1742–1752
- Dedication
- Part I Princely theatre
- 1 Palaces and patronage:Le Devinand the 1754Alceste
- 2 Acting: from convention to discipline
- 3 The Opéra: cyclesversuschanges
- 4 The reality of pastoral, 1742–1752
- 5 Le Devin du village: a contextual enquiry
- Part II Opinion
- Part III Italian opera for Paris
- Part IV Towards European integration
- Select Bibliography
- Index
1 - Palaces and patronage:Le Devinand the 1754Alceste
from Part I - Princely theatre
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2012
- Opera in the Age of Rousseau
- Series page
- Opera in the Age of Rousseau
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Note to the text
- French opera repertory 1742–1752
- Dedication
- Part I Princely theatre
- 1 Palaces and patronage:Le Devinand the 1754Alceste
- 2 Acting: from convention to discipline
- 3 The Opéra: cyclesversuschanges
- 4 The reality of pastoral, 1742–1752
- 5 Le Devin du village: a contextual enquiry
- Part II Opinion
- Part III Italian opera for Paris
- Part IV Towards European integration
- Select Bibliography
- Index
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- Opera in the Age of RousseauMusic, Confrontation, Realism, pp. 3 - 30Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012