A Vision of the Orient
| Author | : J. L. Wisenthal |
| Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
| Total Pages | : 281 |
| Release | : 2006-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780802088017 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0802088015 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (015 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Vision of the Orient by : J. L. Wisenthal
Download or read book A Vision of the Orient written by J. L. Wisenthal and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best known as the story from the 1904 Puccini opera, the compelling modern myth of Madame Butterfly has been read, watched, and re-interpreted for many years. This volume examines the Madame Butterfly narrative in a variety of cultural contexts - literary, musical, theatrical, cinematic, historical, and political.