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This book examines the relationship between opera and British print culture during the long nineteenth century, focusing on how print media such as playbills, newspapers, periodicals, and published scores shaped operatic production, reception, and celebrity culture in Britain. It explores key themes...

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Publicado en:Victorian Studies Vol. 67; no. 4; pp. 632 - 635
Autor principal: Dibble, Jeremy
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Indiana University Press Summer2025
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