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George Bernard Shaw
Perfect Wagnerite [PDF ebook]
A Commentary on the Niblung’s Ring

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Though remembered primarily as a playwright and novelist, Irish writer George Bernard Shaw was an insatiably curious intellect whose interests encompassed a broad array of topics. This exegesis on Wagner’s Ring cycle relates the opera series to ideas like capitalism and mythological archetypes.

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera PDF ● Sidor 120 ● ISBN 9781776519071 ● Utgivare The Floating Press ● Publicerad 2011 ● Nedladdningsbara 3 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 6680592 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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