Wagner's Ring Of The Nibelung: And The Conditions Of Ideal Manhood (1897)

by David Irvine

Book Overview

Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung: And the Conditions of Ideal Manhood is a book written by David Irvine in 1897. The book is a detailed analysis of Richard Wagner's famous opera cycle, The Ring of the Nibelung, and it explores the themes of masculinity, heroism, and the ideal of manhood that are portrayed in the opera. Irvine argues that Wagner's work presents a vision of ideal manhood that is rooted in the ancient Germanic traditions of heroism and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165791188
• ISBN13: 9781165791187
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"