Prologue: beyond autonomy -- The secret of music-dramatic form: music drama as opera -- Der Ring des Nibelungen: the ana
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English Pages xvi, 529 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm Year 2017
Table of contents :
Prologue: beyond autonomy --
The secret of music-dramatic form: music drama as opera --
Der Ring des Nibelungen: the anarchist utopia --
Tristan und Isolde: the erotic utopia --
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: politics after Tristan --
Parsifal: ethics after Tristan --
Epilogue: Wagner contra Nietzsche.