LEADER 00000cam a2200757Mi 4500 001 ocn772845757 003 OCoLC 005 20170728053029.1 006 m o d 007 cr |n|---||||| 008 120116s2011 ilu ob 001 0 eng d 010 |z 2010034632 019 768812976|a778618108|a816876760|a956625702|a985287026 |a985403955|a988487750 020 9780226043432|q(electronic bk.) 020 0226043436|q(electronic bk.) 020 9786613362506 020 6613362506 020 9780226043425|q(pbk.) 020 0226043428|q(pbk.) 020 9780226043401|q(hbk. ;|qacid-free paper) 020 0226043401|q(hbk. ;|qacid-free paper) 020 1283362503 020 9781283362504 024 8 9786613362506 024 8 40019562122 035 (OCoLC)772845757|z(OCoLC)768812976|z(OCoLC)778618108 |z(OCoLC)816876760|z(OCoLC)956625702|z(OCoLC)985287026 |z(OCoLC)985403955|z(OCoLC)988487750 037 336250|bMIL 040 EBLCP|beng|epn|cEBLCP|dOCLCQ|dN$T|dIDEBK|dYDXCP|dOCLCQ |dOCLCF|dOCLCQ|dDEBSZ|dCDX|dE7B|dREDDC|dOTZ|dOCLCQ|dYDX |dUKOUP|dMOR 049 RIDW 050 4 ML1700.B326 2011 072 7 POL|x038000|2bisacsh 072 7 SOC|x002010|2bisacsh 072 7 SOC|x022000|2bisacsh 082 04 306.4/848|a306.484 090 ML1700.B326 2011 100 1 Benzecry, Claudio E. 245 14 The Opera Fanatic :|bEthnography of an Obsession. 260 Chicago, IL :|bUniversity of Chicago Press,|c2011. 300 1 online resource (267 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-237) and index. 505 0 List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Background; 1. An Opera House for the "Paris of South America"; 2. "It was love at first sight" : Biography and Social Trajectory of Standing-Room Dwellers; Part II: Foreground; 3. Becoming an Opera Fan: Cultural Membership, Mediation, and Differentiation; 4. Moral Listening: Symbolic Boundaries, Work on the Self, and Passionate Engagement; 5. Heroes, Pilgrims, Addicts, and Nostalgics: Repertories of Engagement in the Quest for Transcendence; Part III: Finale. 505 8 6. "They were playing in their shirtsleeves!" : Downfall, Memory Work, and High-Culture Nationalism7. "We've told you all about our life" : Conclusions and Implications; Notes; References; Index. 520 Though some dismiss opera as old-fashioned, it shows no sign of disappearing from the world's stage. So why do audiences continue to flock to it? Given its association with wealth, one might imagine that opera tickets function as a status symbol. But while a desire to hobnob with the upper crust might motivate the occasional operagoer, for hardcore fans the real answer, according to The Opera Fanatic, is passion--they do it for love. Opera lovers are an intense lot, Claudio E. Benzecry discovers in his look at the fanatics who haunt the legendary Colón Opera House in Buenos Aires, a key site for. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Opera. 650 0 Opera audiences. 650 0 Music fans. 655 4 Electronic books. 776 08 |iPrint version:|aBenzecry, Claudio E.|tOpera Fanatic : Ethnography of an Obsession.|dChicago, IL : University of Chicago Press, ©2011|z9780226043401 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=412517|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading the EBSCO version of this eBook|uhttp://guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 948 |d20170802|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic new 994 92|bRID