It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read The Trouble with Wagner by Michael P. Steinberg
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this unique and hybrid book, cultural and music historian Michael P. Steinberg combines a close analysis of Wagnerian music drama with a personal account of his work as a dramaturg on the bicentennial production of The Ring of the Nibelung for the Teatro alla Scala Milan and the Berlin State Opera. Steinberg shows how Wagner uses the power of a modern mythology to heighten music’s claims to knowledge, thereby fusing not only art and politics, but truth and lies as well. Rather than attempting to separate value and violence, or “the good from the bad,” as much Wagner scholarship as well as...
The Trouble with Wagner by Michael P. Steinberg is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read The Trouble with Wagner aloud.
The Trouble with Wagner is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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