John L. DiGaetani
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John Louis DiGaetani
)John Louis DiGaetani (born 1943)[1] is a Professor of English at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York.[2]
He received his
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, his MA from Northern Illinois University, and his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. DiGaetani's published works include studies on modern British literature, modern American literature, opera
, and the connections between literature and music. He is also director of Hofstra's London Program.
He is the author of:
- The Definitive Diva: The Life and Career of Maria Callas
- Richard Wagner: New Light on a Musical Life
- Wagner Outside the Ring: Essays on the Operas, Their Performance, and Their Connections with Other Arts
- Stages of Struggle: Modern Playwrights and Their Psychological Inspirations
- Penetrating Wagner's "Ring"
- Richard Wagner and the Modern British Novel
- An Invitation to the Opera
- Puccini the Thinker
- A Search for a Postmodern Theater: Interviews with Contemporary Playwrights
- Inside the Ring: Essays on Wagner's Opera Cycle
- Wagner and Suicide
- A Companion to Pirandello Studies
- Carlo Gozzi: A Life
- Carlo Gozzi: Translations of "The Love of Three Oranges," "Turandot," and "The Snake Lady" with a Bio-Critical Introduction
References
- ^ DiGaetani, John Louis, "Richard Wagner: The Last of the Titans (review)", The Opera Quarterly, Volume 21, Number 2, Spring 2005, pp. 380-382
- ^ Buller, Jeffrey L., "Wagner and Suicide (review)", The Opera Quarterly, Volume 21, Number 2, Spring 2005, pp. 376-380
External links
- Staff biography: John L. DiGaetani, Hofstra University
- John Louis DiGaetani on WorldCat
- John L. DiGaetani books on Goodreads
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