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Opera Points Puccini, ‘Laggiù nel Soledad’ (Minnie), La fanciulla del West, Act I

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 September 2016

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© Cambridge University Press 2016 

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Footnotes

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Ellen Lockhart, University of Toronto; ellen.lockhart@utoronto.ca.

References

1 Belasco, David, The Girl of the Golden West: A Play in Four Acts (New York, 1942; original edn 1905), 37 Google Scholar.

2 On ‘forgettable Puccini’, and on the staging materials considered here, see my essay on the opera in Puccini and his World, ed. Emanuele Senici and Arman Schwartz (Princeton, 2016).

3 These materials, the originals of which are currently housed in the Archivio Storico Ricordi in Milan, may be viewed at www.internetculturale.it.

4 On the relation of Peirce’s indexical sign to turn-of-the-century photography and early cinema, see Doane, Mary Ann, The Emergence of Cinematic Time: Modernity, Contingency, The Archive (Cambridge, MA, 2002)Google Scholar, especially 1–33.

5 Speck, Jules, La fille du West (Paris, 1912), 26 Google Scholar.