Author Description

Performing Masculinity/masculinity In Performance / Kate Whittaker -- Soprano Masculinities / Susan Mcclary -- Pitch Fever: The Castrato, The Tenor, And The Question Of Masculinity In Nineteenth Century Opera / Freya Jarman -- Russian Opera Rebels: Fyodor Komissarzhevsky, Nikolai Figner, And The Rise Of The Tenor Antihero / Juliet Forshaw -- The Erotics Of Masculinity In Zeffirelli's Film Otello / Marcia J. Citron -- Saint-saens' Samson / Kevin Kopelson -- More Cases Of Wagner / Peter Franklin -- Britten And The Deadlock Of Identity Politics / J.p.e. Harper-scott -- Troubling Gender And Identity In W.a. Mozart's Zaide And Chaya Czernowin's Adama / Martin Iddon -- Opera's Unconscious, Or What Men Don't Say / Ian Biddle -- Portrait Of The Artist As An Older Man / Michael & Linda Hutcheon -- The Crisis Of Masculinity In Poulenc's Les Mamelles De Tirésias / Philip Purvis. Edited By Philip Purvis. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.