Opera: The Undoing of Women

Catherine Clement analyzes the plots of over thirty prominent operas — Otello and Siegfried to Madame Butterfly and Magic Flute — through the lenses of feminism and literary theory to unveil the negative messages about women in stories familiar to every opera listener.

• Author
• Catherine Clément, Betsy Wing

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 224

• Publisher
• Univ Of Minnesota Press

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780816635269

• Genres
• music, feminism, france, history, essays, womens

• Release date
• 1999