Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music
by Alex Ross
In Wagnerism, Alex Ross examines the far-reaching impact of Richard Wagner’s music and ideas. Connecting music with art, politics, and cultural history, Ross explores how Wagnerism became a lasting force beyond the opera house and continued to shape the way people understood modern artistic and intellectual life.
About This Book
Wagnerism examines the influence of Richard Wagner’s music and ideas beyond the opera house.
Alex Ross considers the connections between Wagner’s work, artistic expression, and political thought.
The book presents Wagnerism as a broad cultural phenomenon with a lasting presence in modern life.
It is a work of music and cultural history for readers interested in the intersections of art, politics, and ideas.
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