01649nam a22003374a 4500 ebr10068589 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 030620s2004 caua sb 001 0 eng 2003014271 0520239954 (alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)70734612 ML1720.4 .S63 2004eb 782.1/09/034 22 Smart, Mary Ann. Mimomania [electronic resource] : music and gesture in nineteenth-century opera / Mary Ann Smart. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2004. ix, 247 p. : ill. California studies in 19th century music ; 13 Includes bibliographical references and index. In praise of overstatement -- Wagner's cancan, Fenella's leap ; La muette de Portici and Auber's reality effect -- Bellini's unseen voices -- "Every word made flesh" ; les Huguenots and the incarnation of the invisible -- Uneasy bodies : Verdi and sublimation -- Mimomania : allegory and embodiment in Wagner's music dramas. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Opera Europe 19th century. Gesture in opera. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. California studies in 19th century music ; 13. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10068589 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 41728 41728