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Osmin's Rage: Philosophical Reflections on Opera, Drama, and Text With a New
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Osmin's Rage: Philosophical Reflections on Opera, Drama, and Text With a New Final Chapter Trade paperback - 1999

by Kivy, Peter

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Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.: Cornell Univ Pr, 1999. Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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  • Title Osmin's Rage: Philosophical Reflections on Opera, Drama, and Text With a New Final Chapter
  • Author Kivy, Peter
  • Binding Trade Paperback
  • Edition First Edition &
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 336
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Cornell Univ Pr, Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1999
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 315008
  • ISBN 9780801485893 / 0801485894
  • Weight 1.02 lbs (0.46 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.95 x 5.93 x 0.84 in (22.73 x 15.06 x 2.13 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Library of Congress subjects Opera, Music - Philosophy and aesthetics
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 98-54953
  • Dewey Decimal Code 782.101

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When Dr. Johnson characterized the opera as an "irrational entertainment," he unknowingly tapped a vein of musical thought that ran through the entire history of the art-form to that date, and continued beyond.

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About the author

Peter Kivy is Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University and the author of Music Alone; Authenticities; and Sound and Semblance, all from Cornell.