Opera and the Politics of Tragedy: A Mozartean Museum

Katharina Clausius

doi:10.1017/9781800108875

A curated collection of Enlightenment operas, paintings, and literary works that were all marked by the 'Telemacomania' scandal, a furious cultural frenzy with dangerous political stakes.

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv
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Dedication
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Contents
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Exhibition List
pp ix-xii
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Patrons of the Museum
pp xiii-xiv
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Guidebook: A Mozartean Museum
pp xv-xxxvi
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Entrance Hall: Arts, Letters, and Music
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Exhibit A - The Poet’s Prose: Mitridate
pp 29-30
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Room 1 - Literary Adventures in Télémacomania
pp 31-58
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Room 2 - Mitridate’s Operatic Poetry
pp 59-96
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Exhibit B - Paintings Unseen: Idomeneo
pp 97-98
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Room 3 - Imagi(ni)ng the Prose Epic
pp 99-132
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Room 4 - Idomeneo’s Operatic Canvas
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Exit: Regrets on Parting
pp 169-194
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Bookshop
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Index
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A Mozartean Museum

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Dedication
pp v-vi

Contents
pp vii-viii

Exhibition List
pp ix-xii

Patrons of the Museum
pp xiii-xiv

Guidebook: A Mozartean Museum
pp xv-xxxvi

Entrance Hall: Arts, Letters, and Music
pp 1-28

Exhibit A - The Poet’s Prose: Mitridate
pp 29-30

Room 1 - Literary Adventures in Télémacomania
pp 31-58

Room 2 - Mitridate’s Operatic Poetry
pp 59-96

Exhibit B - Paintings Unseen: Idomeneo
pp 97-98

Room 3 - Imagi(ni)ng the Prose Epic
pp 99-132

Room 4 - Idomeneo’s Operatic Canvas
pp 133-168

Exit: Regrets on Parting
pp 169-194

Bookshop
pp 195-220

Index
pp 221-228

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