Steinberg, Michael P. The Meaning of the Salzburg Festival. Austria as Theater and Ideology, 1890 - 1938. Published by Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York, 1990. First Edition
Hard Cover, 8vo, 253pp. Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. ** Survey of the importance of the Salzburg Festival of music and drama, and its place in society. Chapters on "The Ideology of the Baroque, 1860-1938", "Festival Planning and Cultural Planning", "Nationalist Cosmopolitanism", "German Culture and Austrian Kulturpolitik", "Allegory and Authority in the Work of Hugo von Hofmannsthal", "The Catholic Culture of the Austrian Jews, 1890-1938", "Festival Repertory and Its Contents, 1920-1943", and "Conclusion: Transformations of the Baroque". With appendix: "Festival Repertory, 1920-1944". OCLC 19975325.

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