Professor Peter Gourevitch discusses the themes of "Madama Butterfly"
"A timeless work explores themes of adaptation, conflict"
05/14/2009
Peter Gourevitch,
San Diego Union Tribune's SignOnSanDiego.com
“Madama Butterfly” is a love story, and timeless, but set in the very specific context of Japan's response to the West, and specifically to the United States, and as such evokes a lot of themes we discuss at UC San Diego's School of International Relations and Pacific Studies.
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