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Explore the cultural phenomenon of Salome from Oscar Wilde's 1896 Paris premiere through the twentieth century and beyond. This scholarly volume examines how Salome evolved from Wilde's heroine into a powerful cultural icon, tracing her reincarnation across multiple art forms and interpretations. Discover how the biblical story inspired Richard Strauss and countless artists, and how Salome's appeal continues to generate fresh artistic interpretations today. Part of the Ashgate Interdisciplinary Studies in Opera series, this book reveals how performing bodies and artistic expression transformed the fin-de-siecle narrative into an enduring symbol. Perfect for students, academics, and arts enthusiasts seeking deeper understanding of Salome's impact on twentieth-century performance, literature, and visual culture.

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Examines Salome's evolution from Wilde's original 1896 Paris premiere into a twentieth-century cultural icon.

Explores Salome's appropriation across multiple art forms beyond Wilde's drama and Strauss's opera.

Analyses fin-de-siecle society's fascination with the biblical story and its modern reinterpretations.

Published by Routledge as part of the Ashgate Interdisciplinary Studies in Opera academic series.

Investigates the role of performing bodies in shaping Salome's artistic and cultural significance throughout history.

Product Specifications
Brand
Routledge
Format
hardcover
ASIN
1409445674
Category
Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Religious
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
30 August 2013
Listed Since
30 April 2013

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