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The Consolations of History: Themes of Progress and Potential in Richard Wagner's GötterdämmerungAlexander H Shapiro.
- Source :
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Music & Letters . May2023, Vol. 104 Issue 2, p315-317. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- The charge or, so it would seem, the plaudit of being a liberal - somehow, vaguely on account of Hegel - seems nonetheless to be the focus of Alexander H. Shapiro's book on, of all Wagner's works, I Götterdämmerung i . Shapiro has stern words for Wagner scholars who see Bakunin, Schopenhauer, or even both ( I mea culpa i ) in the final conflagration or, indeed, in anything leading up to it. "Was Hegel a liberal?". [Extracted from the article]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00274224
- Volume :
- 104
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Music & Letters
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 163564998
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ml/gcad007