Wagner and the Erotic Impulse

Laurence Dreyfus

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ISBN 9780674064294

Publication Date: 05/07/2012

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288 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

1 line illustration, 11 music examples

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Laurence Dreyfus is Professor Emeritus of Music at the University of Oxford and Emeritus Fellow of Magdalen College.

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