http://micahtillman.com/2008/10/01/la-traviata/ Your Sustainable, Green Alternative to Mainstream Philosophy, Religion, and Politics Blogs Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:10:38 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://micahtillman.com/2008/10/01/la-traviata/comment-page-1/#comment-16234 Micah Tillman » Blog Archive » Falstaff FAIL Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:42:55 +0000 http://micahtillman.com/?p=1424#comment-16234 [...] and culturing experience.  I can now say that I’ve seen two operas — both by Verdi (see here for my review of the first) — and one was marvelous, while the other was [...] [...] and culturing experience.  I can now say that I’ve seen two operas — both by Verdi (see here for my review of the first) — and one was marvelous, while the other was [...]

]]> http://micahtillman.com/2008/10/01/la-traviata/comment-page-1/#comment-6131 daddy Sat, 18 Oct 2008 21:05:14 +0000 http://micahtillman.com/?p=1424#comment-6131 Alexandre Dumas, pere (Sr.) had a son, Alexandre Dumas, fils (Jr.), but did not become married to his mother. Dad took Son from his mother and had him well educated. His mother's suffering at such a loss, inspried Son to identify with tragic female characters and to champion moral values, such as Dad should have married Mother. He became a novelist like Dad and wrote La dame aux camilias (1848) which was made into a play (1852) which was made into the opera La Traviata (1853) by Giuseppe Verdi. Alexandre Dumas, pere (Sr.) had a son, Alexandre Dumas, fils (Jr.), but did not become married to his mother. Dad took Son from his mother and had him well educated. His mother’s suffering at such a loss, inspried Son to identify with tragic female characters and to champion moral values, such as Dad should have married Mother. He became a novelist like Dad and wrote La dame aux camilias (1848) which was made into a play (1852) which was made into the opera La Traviata (1853) by Giuseppe Verdi.

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