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Opera for the People

- English-Language Opera and Women Managers in Late 19th-Century America

About Opera for the People

Opera for the People is an in-depth examination of a forgotten chapter in American social and cultural history: the love affair that middle-class Americans had with continental opera (translated into English) in the 1870s, 1880s, and 1890s and the women who managed, sang in, and bankrolled these companies.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780199371655
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 648
  • Published:
  • December 6, 2017
  • Dimensions:
  • 239x157x43 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 2994 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 14, 2024

Description of Opera for the People

Opera for the People is an in-depth examination of a forgotten chapter in American social and cultural history: the love affair that middle-class Americans had with continental opera (translated into English) in the 1870s, 1880s, and 1890s and the women who managed, sang in, and bankrolled these companies.

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