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The study aims to challenge the perception of Rossini's operas by analyzing the concept of love in L’Italiana in Algeri.

“A woman can do what she likes”: Rossinian love in L'Italiana in Algeri

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The study aims to challenge the perception of Rossini's operas by analyzing the concept of love in L’Italiana in Algeri.
Analyzed the opera as an opera buffa.
Explored contemporary Italian experiences, including Barbary pirates and European slavery.
Compared Rossini's depiction of love with that of Mozart.
Demonstrated the complexity of love as portrayed by each character in Rossini's opera.
Highlighted differences in the representation of love between Rossini and his contemporaries.
Showed how historical context influenced characters' expressions of love.

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Analyzes Rossinian love in the opera buffa, emphasizing its significance in the Italian cultural context.

Richard M. Tristano (2026) studied this question.

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