Emotion and Action
Emotion and Action
On the theory of Italian Opera
This chapter discusses the theory of Italian opera and the identification of what generates the dramatic conflict. It describes the theoretical implications of attempting a formal description of opera with the aid of the formal tools elaborated in the linguistic theory of Louis Hjelmslev.
Keywords: italian opera, dramatic conflict, opera, linguistic theory, louis hjelmslev
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