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Opera and nineteenth-century nation-building : the (re)sounding voice of nationalism

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Authors
  • K.K. Lajosi
Supervisors
  • J.T. Leerssen
  • J. Neubauer
Award date 16-09-2008
Number of pages 301
Organisations
  • Faculty of Humanities (FGw) - Amsterdam Institute for Humanities Research (AIHR)
Document type PhD thesis
Note Research conducted at: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Language English
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Introduction : practices of “transemination” – opera and nation-building in nineteenth-century Europe
Chapter 1 : Nations as imagined and imagining communities
Chapter 2 : Music, opera and nationalism
Chapter 3 : National opera and the recycling of cultural memory
Chapter 4 : Conceptualising national music in Hungary and Romania - Music in discourse and practice
Chapter 5 : Tu Felix Austria? – The Habsburg monarchy and the development of the Romanian and Hungarian national consciousness
Chapter 6 : The role of the theatre in shaping the national imagination
Chapter 7 : Querela Hungariae: László Hunyadi, Bánk bán – Variations on a national theme
Chapter 8 : Mihai Viteazul as nation-builder in Romanian national imagination
Chapter 9 : The voice of the people : the role of the chorus in nineteenth-century operas
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Summary / Samenvatting
Acknowledgements / Dankwoord
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