Giger, Andreas,  1965- <br/><br/>
Verdi and the French aesthetic  verse, stanza, and melody in  nineteenth-century opera /  [electronic resource] : 
Andreas Giger. 
 - New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2008. 
 - x, 294 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p, [271]-286) and index. 
<br/><br/>Versification and melodic aesthetics. Rhythm and stanza in French and Italian librettos ; French and Italian melodic aesthetics and practice ca. 1830-1870 ; Episode: Design, middleground rhythm, and phrase -- French melody in Verdi's operas. J�erusalem and its influence on the subsequent Italian operas ; Les V�epres siciliennes and its influence on the subsequent Italian operas ; Don Carlos and after. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780521878432 (hardback) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 --Criticism and interpretation.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.<br/>Opera--France--19th century.<br/>Opera--Italy--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>ML410.V4  / G53 2008eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>782.10944/09034