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Simon Williams, Wagner and the Romantic Hero (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004). 193 pp. $85

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 April 2011

Jeongwon Joe
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University of Cincinnatti, College-Consevatory of Music
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