Orpheus in his Underwear
Harold James, 1 November 1984
My Life
by Richard Wagner, translated by Andrew Gray, edited by Mary Whittall.
Cambridge, 786 pp., £22.50, November 1983,0 521 22929 4 Show More
by Richard Wagner, translated by Andrew Gray, edited by Mary Whittall.
Cambridge, 786 pp., £22.50, November 1983,
Untimely Meditations
by Friedrich Nietzsche, translated by R.J. Hollingdale, introduced by J.P. Stern.
Cambridge, 256 pp., £15, December 1983,0 521 24740 3 Show More
by Friedrich Nietzsche, translated by R.J. Hollingdale, introduced by J.P. Stern.
Cambridge, 256 pp., £15, December 1983,
Wagner: A Case-History
by Martin von Amerongen.
Dent, 169 pp., £8.95, September 1983,0 460 04618 7 Show More
by Martin von Amerongen.
Dent, 169 pp., £8.95, September 1983,
“... phrase than the English ‘real’, and carries a sense of something ‘charged with meaning’. Gray and Whittall believe the phrase should be read as ‘purely friendly relationship to the young lady’. This is much too unambiguous. Wagner’s phrase need not be taken to mean that his relationship was chaste. Doubtless he was teasing Cosima as he ... ”