The Singing Turk: Ottoman Power and Operatic Emotions on the European Stage from the Siege of Vienna to the Age of Napoleon

by Larry Wolff

Book Overview

While European powers were at war with the Ottoman Empire for much of the eighteenth century, European opera houses were staging operas featuring singing sultans and pashas surrounded by their musical... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503608239
• ISBN13: 9781503608238
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"