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02216aam a2200385Ia 4500 001 7F8813220AF111E39305B8A1DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20130822010304 008 121218t20122011nyu b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 0143122223 (pbk.) 020 $a 9780143122227 (pbk.) : 035 $a (OCoLC)821864333 040 $a JSE $c JSE $d YDXCP $d NZLPP $d GE8 $d SILO 050 14 $a PR2880.V4 $b W56 2012 082 04 $a 822.33 $2 23 100 1 $a Wills, Garry, $d 1934- 245 10 $a Verdi's Shakespeare : $b men of the theater / $c Garry Wills. 260 $a New York : $b Penguin Books, $c 2012, c2011. 300 $a xi, 225 p. ; $c 20 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Macbeth. Macbeth's first performers ; Diabolisms, old and new ; Psychological depth ; Lady -- Otello. Rossini's Otello ; Boito ; Othello's and Otello's first performers ; Cosmic reach ; Cosmic ruin ; Between cultures -- Falstaff. Musical Falstaffs ; Falstaff's first performers ; Inflation ; Deflation ; Levitation. 520 $a Explores the writing and staging of Verdi's three triumphant Shakespearian operas: Macbeth, Othello, and Falstaff. An Italian composer who couldn't read a word of English but adored Shakespeare, Verdi devoted himself to operatic productions that authentically incorporated the playwright's texts. Wills focuses on the intense working relationships both Shakespeare and Verdi had with the performers and producers of their works. 600 10 $a Shakespeare, William, $d 1564-1616 $v Adaptations $x History and criticism. 600 10 $a Shakespeare, William, $d 1564-1616 $x Influence. 600 10 $a Verdi, Giuseppe, $d 1813-1901 $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 10 $a Verdi, Giuseppe, $d 1813-1901 $x Literature. $x Literature. 650 0 $a Opera $z Italy $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Theater $z Italy $x History $y 19th century. 600 10 $a Shakespeare, William, $d 1564-1616 $x Relations with actors. 600 10 $a Verdi, Giuseppe, $d 1813-1901 $x Relations with actors. 941 $a 3 952 $l ETPD745 $d 20231025011734.0 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204065337.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110051300.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7F8813220AF111E39305B8A1DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search