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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
List of Illustrations
List of Musical Examples
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I. Modernity and Opera; Nature and Redemption
1. The Civilizing Process: Music and the Aesthetics of Time-Space Relations in The Girl of the Golden West
2. Opera, Aesthetic Violence, and the Imposition of Modernity: Fitzcarraldo
Part II. Voicing Subjectivity
Excursus: Opera, Monumentality, and Looking at Looking
3. Caruso, Phonography, and Operatic Fidelities: Regimes of Musical Listening, 1904–1929
4. Aesthetic Meanderings of the Sonic Psyche: Three Operas, Two Notes, and One Ending at the Boundary of the Great Divide
Part III. Modernity, Nature, and Dystopia
Excursus: Natural Beauty / Art Beauty
5. Sound, Subjectivity, and Death: Days of Heaven (promesse du bonheur)
Conclusion: Acoustic Invocations of Crisis and Hope
Appendix: Chapter 5 Tables
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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