Parsifal Lohengrin And The Legend Of The Holy Grail

Parsifal Lohengrin And The Legend Of The Holy Grail Described And Interpreted In Accordance With Wagner's Own Writings

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Publisher's Synopsis

""Parsifal Lohengrin And The Legend Of The Holy Grail"" is a book written by Alice Leighton Cleather that explores the symbolism and interpretation of Richard Wagner's operas ""Parsifal"" and ""Lohengrin"" in relation to the legend of the Holy Grail. The author draws upon Wagner's own writings and ideas to provide a comprehensive analysis of the themes and characters in these operas, and how they relate to the quest for spiritual enlightenment and the search for the divine. The book also delves into the historical and mythological origins of the Holy Grail legend, as well as its cultural significance and influence on Western literature and art. Overall, ""Parsifal Lohengrin And The Legend Of The Holy Grail"" offers a unique perspective on Wagner's work and the enduring appeal of the Grail myth.A Comprehensive Study Of The Works In The Light Of Wagner's Own Writings. Separate Chapter On 'The Legend Of The Holy Grail'.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781425495725
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 192
Weight: 64g
Height: 900mm
Width: 600mm
Spine width: 44mm