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Author Lajosi, Krisztina, author.

Title Staging the nation : opera and nationalism in 19th-century Hungary / by Krisztina Lajosi.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 175 pages).
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Series National cultivation of culture ; volume 15
National cultivation of culture ; v. 15.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Intro; Staging the Nation: Opera and Nationalism in 19th-Century Hungary; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Opera and National Consciousness; 1 National Opera as a Political Force; 2 The Struggle for a National Theater; 3 Taking the Stage: Opera in the Hungarian Theater; 4 Hunyadi László; 5 Bánk Bán; Conclusion: The Opera Chorus and the Voice of the People; Bibliography; Index.
Summary In Staging the Nation: Opera and Nationalism in 19th-Century Hungary, Krisztina Lajosi examines the crucial role of theatre and opera in the shaping of historical consciousness and the formation of national identity by turning opera-loving audiences into a national public.-- Provided by Publisher.
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Subject Opera -- Political aspects -- Hungary -- History -- 19th century.
Opera -- Political aspects.
Hungary.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Opera.
Opera -- Hungary -- 19th century.
Nationalism -- Hungary -- 19th century.
Nationalism.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Lajosi, Krisztina. Staging the nation. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018] 9789004347212 (DLC) 2018001109
ISBN 9789004347229 (electronic book)
9004347224 (electronic book)
9789004347212 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)