Graham Bradshaw writes about the interpretation of Wagner
Graham Bradshaw, 3 March 1983
Wagner and Literature
by Raymond Furness.
Manchester, 159 pp., £14.50, February 1982,0 7190 0844 1 Show More
by Raymond Furness.
Manchester, 159 pp., £14.50, February 1982,
Wagner to ‘The Waste Land’: A Study of the Relationship of Wagner to English Literature
by Stoddart Martin.
Macmillan, 277 pp., £20, June 1982,0 333 28998 6 Show More
by Stoddart Martin.
Macmillan, 277 pp., £20, June 1982,
Wagner and Aeschylus: ‘The Ring’ and ‘The Oresteia’
by Michael Ewans.
Faber, 271 pp., £12.50, July 1982,0 571 11808 9 Show More
by Michael Ewans.
Faber, 271 pp., £12.50, July 1982,
“... study can stand by Deryck Cooke’s magisterial I saw the world end (1979) and the long essay by Michael Tanner in the Faber Wagner Companion (1979). The other three recent books are built on shakier foundations. Ewans, the author of a fine study of Janáček’s operas, here traces the allegedly strong Aeschylean ... ”
