The Prima Donna Her History and Surroundings from the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century

V. 1. Her origin -- Anastasia Robinson and Lavinia Fenton -- Cuzzoni and Faustina -- Mingotti and Gebrielli -- Sophie Arnould -- Mara -- Catalani -- Colbran-Rossini -- Pasta -- Songtag -- Malibran -- Grisi -- v. 2. Jenny Lind -- Bosio -- Titiens -- Patti -- Pauline Lucca -- Christine Nilsson -- Albani -- A flight of prime donne -- Mdlle. Schneider, the Prima Donna of Opera Bouffe -- The prima donna and some operatic conventions -- The prima donna as a type.