Heather Ann Ladd
Biographic Data
| ID | 9683428 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Heather Ann Ladd |
| GIVEN NAMES | Heather Ann |
| FAMILY NAME | Ladd |
| SIGNATURE | LADD H A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Lethbridge |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Music, Fable, and Fantasy
This article considers a strange, understudied work of eighteenth-century musical theatre, Thomas D’Urfey’s Wonders in the Sun (1706) . This highly intertextual, generically heterogeneous comic opera is a pastiche of literary and performative modes and ultimately a machine for generating wonder; it draws on elements from Aristophanes’ The Birds , seventeenth-century masque and semi-opera, as well as the lunar fictions. The article situates this p…
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Music, Fable, and Fantasy
This article considers a strange, understudied work of eighteenth-century musical theatre, Thomas D’Urfey’s Wonders in the Sun (1706) . This highly intertextual, generically heterogeneous comic opera is a pastiche of literary and performative modes and ultimately a machine for generating wonder; it draws on elements from Aristophanes’ The Birds , seventeenth-century masque and semi-opera, as well as the lunar fictions. The article situates this p…
Aesthetics (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Art history (1 works) · Comics (1 works) · Dystopia (1 works) · Enlightenment (1 works) · Fable (1 works) · Fantasy (1 works) · Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies (1 works) · Literature (1 works)