Reconfiguring myth and narrative in contemporary opera : Osvaldo Golijov, Kaija Saariaho, John Adams, and Tan Dun
Operas Adams, John, Golijov, Osvaldo, Saariaho, Kaija Tan, Dun,
Indiana University Press
2016
EISBN 9780253018052
Toward a multimodal discourse on opera.
Osvaldo Golijov's Ainadamar : a myth of "wounded" freedom.
Kaija Saariaho's Adriana Mater : a narrative of trauma and ambivalence.
John Adams's Doctor Atomic (2005-2006) : a Faustian parable for the modern age?.
The anti-hero in Tan Dun's The first emperor.
Epilogue : opera as myth in the global age.
Osvaldo Golijov's Ainadamar : a myth of "wounded" freedom.
Kaija Saariaho's Adriana Mater : a narrative of trauma and ambivalence.
John Adams's Doctor Atomic (2005-2006) : a Faustian parable for the modern age?.
The anti-hero in Tan Dun's The first emperor.
Epilogue : opera as myth in the global age.
