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This study overturns twentieth-century thinking about pasticcio opera, redefining it as method not genre, and recontextualising it among many artforms which created new works from pre-existing parts. Its history is interwoven with society's transition from a predominantly oral to literate culture and evolutions in conceptualising the self. -- .

Pasticcio Opera in Britain

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 1/16/2024
      ISBN13: 9781526165183, 978-1526165183
      ISBN10: 152616518X

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      Book Synopsis
      This study overturns twentieth-century thinking about pasticcio opera, redefining it as method not genre, and recontextualising it among many artforms which created new works from pre-existing parts. Its history is interwoven with society's transition from a predominantly oral to literate culture and evolutions in conceptualising the self. -- .

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