Table of contents for The puccini problem : opera, nationalism and modernity / Alexandra Wilson.
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Introduction; 1. Inventing an Italian composer; 2. La bohème: organicism, progress and the press; 3. Tosca: truth and lies; 4. A frame without a canvas: Madama Butterfly and the superficial; 5. Torrefranca vs. Puccini; 6. The Italian composer as internationalist; 7. A suitable ending?; Epilogue; Appendix I. Selected newspapers and journals; Appendix 2. personalia.
Library of Congress subject headings for this publication:
Puccini, Giacomo, -- 1858-1924 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Opera -- Italy -- 19th century.
pera -- Italy -- 20th century.