The cathedral of modern civilisation. The Teatro Real of Madrid and the definition of the respectable new elite, 1850-1895

Opera was a spectacle reserved for the aristocratic elite during the Ancien Régime. However, the liberal revolution and the redefinition of the mechanisms of social class identity that brought with it significantly modified this space. As Théophile Gautier said, opera houses became in the nineteen...

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Main Author: David San Narciso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2024-12-01
Series:Culture & History Digital Journal
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Online Access:https://cultureandhistory.revistas.csic.es/index.php/cultureandhistory/article/view/526
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