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I Saw the World End - Cooke, Deryck
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Long considered a masterpiece, Wagner's Ring has baffled and confused critics because of the highly complex meaning of its text and music. The diverse range of commentaries written on the subject since the first performance over one hundred years ago reveals just how little critics have understood The Ring . Deryck Cooke displays his masterly common sense in this study of how and why The Ring took the shape it did. This volume represents only a portion of the enormous book he had planned--his untimely death prevented ...

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I Saw the World End 1992, OUP Oxford, London, England

ISBN-13: 9780193153189

Trade paperback

I Saw the World End 1989, Oxford University Press, USA, London

ISBN-13: 9780193153165

Hardcover