Waiting for Verdi : Italian opera and political opinion, 1815-1848 / by Smart, Mary Ann

Table of Contents: “…-- Elizabeth I, Mary Stuart, and the limits of allegory -- Reading Mazzini's Filosofia della musica with Byron and Donizetti -- Parlor games -- Progress, piety, and plagiarism: Verdi's I lombardi at La Scala -- Conclusion.…”
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Cesare Pugni : Music from Five Ballets Ondine Esmeralda Pas de Quatre Catarina, ou La Fille du bandit Théolinda, ou Le Lutin de la vallée. by Letellier, Robert Ignatius

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The Edinburgh companion to literature and music /

Table of Contents: “…Gallo ; James, Argento and The Aspern papers : "Orpheus and the Maenads" / Michael Halliwell ; Opera in nineteenth-century Italian fiction : reading "Senso" / Cormac Newark -- Nineteenth-century fiction and music. Stendhal at La scala : the birth of musical fandom / Gillen D'Arcy Wood ; George Eliot, Schubert and the cosmopolitan music of Daniel Deronda / Delia la Sousa Correa ; Music in Thomas Hardy's fiction : "You must not think me a hard-hearted rationalist" / John Hughes -- Music, poetry and song. …”
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