Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- A note on the texts
- Introduction
- 1 Balzac, Meyerbeer and science
- 2 ‘Tout entier?’: scenes from grand opéra in Dumas and Balzac
- 3 The novel in opera: residues of reading in Flaubert
- 4 Knowing what happens next: opera in Verne
- 5 The Phantom and the buried voices of the Paris Opéra
- 6 Proust and the soirée à l'Opéra chez soi
- Envoi
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 May 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- A note on the texts
- Introduction
- 1 Balzac, Meyerbeer and science
- 2 ‘Tout entier?’: scenes from grand opéra in Dumas and Balzac
- 3 The novel in opera: residues of reading in Flaubert
- 4 Knowing what happens next: opera in Verne
- 5 The Phantom and the buried voices of the Paris Opéra
- 6 Proust and the soirée à l'Opéra chez soi
- Envoi
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Opera in the Novel from Balzac to Proust , pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011