Death-Devoted Heart: Sex & Sacred in Wagner's Tristan & Isolde by Scruton 2012
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Explore the depths of human emotion and the complexities of opera with Roger Scruton's "Death-Devoted Heart: Sex and the Sacred in Wagner's Tristan and Isolde." Published by Oxford University Press in 2004, this hardcover edition delves into the rich tapestry of one of music's most profound works, offering insights into its intricate web of passion and philosophy. With 238 pages of thoughtful analysis and scholarly commentary, this book is an essential addition to any music lover's collection. Its compact dimensions—8.6 by 6.1 inches with a depth of 0.8 inches—make it a convenient size for reading at home or on-the-go. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado of opera or a newcomer to the genre, Scruton's work promises to enhance your appreciation of Tristan and Isolde's timeless allure. There is a slight amount of wear on the dust jacket of the book especially at the top corner and bottom of the book. Please check out the pictures and let us know if you have any questions. Thanks for shopping!!!
