Bibliograph

Tosca's Rome, the play and the opera in historical perspective, Susan Vandiver Nicassio

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Tosca's Rome, the play and the opera in historical perspective, Susan Vandiver Nicassio

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-329) and index

Illustrations

musicmapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Tosca's Rome

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

49793579

Responsibility statement

Susan Vandiver Nicassio

Sub title

the play and the opera in historical perspective

Summary

A timeless tale of love, lust, and politics, Tosca is one of the most popular operas ever written. In Tosca's Rome, Susan Vandiver Nicassio explores the surprising historical realities that lie behind Giacomo Puccini's opera and the play by Victorien Sardou on which it is based

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