附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-286) and index.
Oedipus and Akhnaton: of origins and archaeologies -- Glass's poetics of postmodernism -- The musical language of Akhnaten -- Narrating from a distance: representations of the old order in the prelude and the first two scenes -- Higher love: new geometries of power, desire, and exclusion in the trio and two "Duets" of Akhnaten, Nefertiti, and Tye -- The illusion of autonomy: apotheosis and degeneration in Akhnaten's Hymn to the sun and in the family scene -- Repudiation and resurrection: the final three scenes -- Some thoughts on the reception of Akhnaten.
