Aesthetics of opera in the Ancien Régime, 1647-1785 /
"This is the first study to recognize the broad impact of opera in early-modern French culture. Downing A. Thomas considers the use of operatic spectacle and music by Louis XlV as a vehicle for absolutism, the resistance of music to the aesthetic and political agendas of the time, and the long-...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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Series: | Cambridge studies in opera.
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Main Collection - Walker Library - 4th Floor
Call Number: |
782.10944 T36a
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Copy 1 | Available Pull and Hold |