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100 1 _aShaw, Bernard,
_d1856-1950
245 1 4 _aThe Perfect Wagnerite: A Commentary on the Niblung's Ring
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c1998
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Perfect_Wagnerite
500 _aRelease date is 1998-10-01
508 _aProduced by Dianne Bean, and David Widger
520 _a"The Perfect Wagnerite: A Commentary on the Niblung's Ring" by Bernard Shaw is a philosophical commentary published in 1898. Shaw offers a radical reinterpretation of Wagner's Ring cycle, reading it as a Marxist allegory about capitalism's collapse rather than a simple fairy tale. He argues the work depicts "the whole tragedy of human history" and contemporary dilemmas, accessible only to those with wider consciousness beyond domestic concerns and conventional thinking. Shaw also traces Wagner's shift from music drama back toward traditional opera. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen
653 _aOpera
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1487
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