Richard Wagner's Women

This book offers a comprehensive examination of women's roles in Wagner's operas, delving into their significance and representation within his works. It combines thorough research with critical analysis, exploring themes of femininity, power, and agency as portrayed in Wagner's music dramas. The author illuminates how these characters reflect broader societal attitudes towards women during Wagner's time, making it an essential read for both opera enthusiasts and scholars interested in gender studies in the arts.