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Author Costa-Lima Neto, Luiz, 1964- author.

Title Music, theater, and society in the comedies of Luiz Carlos Martins Penna (1833-1846) : amidst the lundu, the aria, and the alleluia / Luiz de França Costa-Lima Neto ; translated by Stephen Thomson Moore
Published Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 319 pages) : illustrations, maps, music
Contents Part I CONTEXTUALIZATION -- 1. The Grand Theater -- 2. The Artists -- part II SELECTED MUSIC AND COMEDIES FOR ANALYSIS -- 3. Lundu -- 4. Aria -- 5. Alleluia
Summary Luiz Carlos Martins Penna was a formative figure in Brazilian theater, creating the comedy of manners in the period after the country gained its independence in 1822. This book examines the interactions of music, theater, and society in Martins Penna's body of work, exploring music theater, music history, and theater history in the Americas
Notes Translated from the Portuguese
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-311) and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 22, 2017)
Subject Pena, Martins, 1815-1848 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Pena, Martins, 1815-1848 fast
Subject Musicals -- Brazil -- 19th century -- History and criticism
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- Spanish & Portuguese.
Musicals
Brazil
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Moore, Tom, 1956- translator.
LC no. 2016051578
ISBN 9781498532266
1498532268