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The Tragic And The Ecstatic: The Musical Revolution Of Wagner's Tristan And Isolde
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Eric Thomas Chafe
Argues that Wagner's Tristan and Isolde is a musical and dramatic exposition of metaphysical ideas inspired by Schopenhauer. The book is a critical account of Tristan, in which the drama is shown to develop through the music.