Verdi's Shakespeare: men of the theater

Key to Brief Citations

Introduction: Comparative Dramaturgies

I. Macbeth

1. Macbeth's First Performers

2. Diabolisms, Old and New

3. Psychological Depth

4. Lady

II. Otello

5. Rossini's Otello

6. Boito

7. Othello's and Otello's First Performers

8. Cosmic Reach

9. Cosmic Ruin

10. Between Cultures

III. Musical Falstaffs

12. Fahtaff's First Performers

13. Inflation

14. Deflation

15. Levitation

Acknowledgments

Index