Death-Devoted Heart: Sex and the Sacred in Wagner's Tristan and Isolde by Roger Scruton

Death-Devoted Heart: Sex and the Sacred in Wagner's Tristan and Isolde

Roger Scruton

238 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction music philosophy reflective medium-paced
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A tale of forbidden love and inevitable death, the medieval legend of Tristan and Isolde recounts the story of two lovers unknowingly drinking a magic potion and ultimately dying in one another's arms. While critics have lauded Wagner's Tristan an...

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