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Is it Here that Time becomes Space? Hegel, Schopenhauer, History and Grace in Parsifal.

Authors :
Berry, Mark
Source :
Wagner Journal. Nov2009, Vol. 3 Issue 3, p29-59. 31p. 2 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article discusses the transcendental aspect of the opera "Parsifal," by Richard Wagner. It states that the opera represents a climax of ideology with concern on Christianity and allows exploration of cyclical and teleological aspects. It also notes that the opera's Hegelian characterization remains helpful in considering the conflict between time and eternity. It mentions the developing idea of the opera.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17550173
Volume :
3
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wagner Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
52884040