{"product_id":"ariane-bluebeard-9780253063168","title":"Ariane  Bluebeard","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It is often authoritative and comprehensive; it is especially well informed on the origins of the libretto, Maeterlinck's philosophical and literary influences, and the collaborative processes between the playwright, the composer Paul Dukas, and the singer Georgette Leblanc. The tables of recordings, performances, and so on render this book an invaluable tool for researchers.\"—Laura Watson, author of Paul Dukas: Composer and Critic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is as thorough an examination of\u003ci\u003e Ariane et Barbe-bleue\u003c\/i\u003e, in all its aspects, as one is likely to see. Generous appendixes with illustrations and historical documents round out the picture. An intriguing addition to the literature on music.\"—B. J. Murray, Miami University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e1. \u003ci\u003eAriane et Barbe-bleue\u003c\/i\u003e: A Dramatic and Musical Overview, by Matthew Gordon Brown and Thomas Emil Homerin\u003cbr\u003e2. The Genesis of \u003ci\u003eAriane et Barbe-Bleue\u003c\/i\u003e, by Matthew Gordon Brown\u003cbr\u003e3. Performing \u003ci\u003eAriane et Barbe-Bleue\u003c\/i\u003e: From Premier to Orchestral Suite, by Matthew Gordon Brown\u003cbr\u003e4. A Feminist Opera? Women's Rights and Women's Wrongs in Maurice Maeterlinck's and Paul Dukas' \u003ci\u003eAriane and Bluebeard\u003c\/i\u003e, by Jean Elisabeth Pedersen\u003cbr\u003e5. Maurice Maeterlinck and the Mystical Ariane, by Thomas Emil Homerin\u003cbr\u003e6. Maeterlinck and Plato's Cave, by Nicholas Gresens\u003cbr\u003e7. \u003ci\u003eAriane et Barbe-Bleue\u003c\/i\u003e and the Legacy of Richard Wagner, by Matthew Gordon Brown\u003cbr\u003e8. Singing Ariane: An Interview with Katherine Ciesinski, by Katherine Ciesinski and Matthew Gordon Brown\u003cbr\u003e9. Bluebeard, or Female Curiosity? Not the Same Old Story, by Andrea G. Reithmayr\u003cbr\u003e10. Reflections on Comic Book Opera: P. Craig Russell's \u003ci\u003eAriane and Bluebeard\u003c\/i\u003e, by Thomas Emil Homerin\u003cbr\u003e11. An Adaptation of an Adaptation: TableTopOpera's Live Production of \u003ci\u003eAriane and Bluebeard\u003c\/i\u003e, by Matthew Gordon Brown\u003cbr\u003eAppendices\u003cbr\u003eAlbert Flament, \"'Ariane' dans les ruines de St-Wandrille,\" \u003ci\u003eFemina\u003c\/i\u003e 163 (1 November, 1907), 484–85. English translation by Sébastien Cornut.\u003cbr\u003eHenri Duvernois, \"Les femmes de Barbe-Bleue,\" \u003ci\u003eFemina\u003c\/i\u003e 153 (1 June, 1907), 246–249. English translation by Sébastien Cornut.\u003cbr\u003eLucien Fugère, \"La vie du théâtre,\" \u003ci\u003eMusica\u003c\/i\u003e 55 (April 1907), 53–55. English translation by Sébastien Cornut.\u003cbr\u003ePaul Dukas, \"\u003ci\u003eAriane et Barbe-Bleue\u003c\/i\u003e,\" \u003ci\u003eLa Revue Musicale \u003c\/i\u003e(numéro spécial) (May-June, 1936), 4–7. English translation by Timothy Scheie.\u003cbr\u003eMontrose J. Moses, \"The Wife of Maurice Maeterlinck,\" \u003ci\u003eMetropolitan Magazine \u003c\/i\u003e34\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e(March, 1912), 38–52.\u003cbr\u003eGeorgette Leblanc-Maeterlinck, \"The Later Heroines of Maurice Maeterlinck,\" Fortnightly Review 93 (January 1910), 48–56. English translation by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos.\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eContributors\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400618025303,"sku":"9780253063168","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253063168.jpg?v=1730471124","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ariane-bluebeard-9780253063168","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}