| Sumario: | Richard Wagner's 'El arte del futuro' explores his theoretical ideas on the evolution of art, particularly opera, as a comprehensive cultural phenomenon. Written in the mid-19th century, Wagner envisions art as a synthesis of various forms, aiming to revive classical tragedy within a modern context. The book addresses the complex reception of Wagner's work, underscored by associations with political ideologies such as fascism and his influence on the cultural industry. The text includes Wagner's original writings, offering insights into his aesthetic philosophy and its implications for contemporary art and politics. Intended for scholars and enthusiasts of music history and theory, the book also provides a critical examination of Wagner's role in shaping cultural discourse. The translation from German to Spanish makes these foundational texts accessible to a broader audience, facilitating deeper understanding of Wagner's impact on art and society.
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