Opera as Art: Philosophical Sketches

by Paul Thom

Paul Thom argues that opera is a set of practices framed by the concepts of work, interpretation, performance, and art. His argument is that operatic works have the potential to be art, but so do operatic productions, independently of their value as interpretations of the works they stage.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1666914231
• ISBN13: 9781666914238
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"