Inventing New Orleans : writings of Lafcadio Hearn / by Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904

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The fortress of Sorrento: a petit historical drama, in two acts. by Noah, M. M. 1785-1851

Ghost stories of Old New Orleans / by DeLavigne, Jeanne

Table of Contents: “…Foreword : Jeanne deLavigne and Ghost Stories of Old New Orleans -- Author's Note -- The Singing Capuchin -- The Mystery of Madame Vaquer -- The Golden Brown Woman -- The Soldiers Who Could Not Die -- The Specter on the Shell Road -- Le Néant -- The Ghost of the Headless Woman -- Between Worlds -- Up from the Sea -- The Gay Caballeros -- Walking Otto -- Tears of Heaven -- The Devil's Mansion -- The Whispering Hands -- The Magic of Aga Bab -- The Return of Esposito -- The Ghost of the German Countess -- The Witch of the French Opera -- The Ghosts of Carrollton Jail -- The Flaming Tomb -- The Ghosts of Shiloh -- The Lady of the Door -- The Swirling Specter -- The Ghost of the Treme Street Bridge -- The Beautiful Lost Children -- The Golden Witch -- Up the Garret Stairs -- The Haunted House of the Rue Royale -- The Ghost of Love -- The Fountain Woman -- Warring Wraiths -- The Haunted Spanish Barracks -- The Red-Headed Ghost of Parish Prison -- The White Skiff -- The Mansion That Ghosts Carried Away -- The Twin Green Spirits -- The Lost Pearl -- The White Althea Tree -- Golden Slippers -- The Swamp Witch.…”
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The figure of Dido in French drama and French music : interpretations of the tragic love story of a legendary heroine / by Hollard, Thoron, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Collin de Blamont- DidonLa Garde- Enee et Didon; Charpentier- Didon; The emergence of French opera; Demarest- Didon; Niccolo Piccinni- Didon; Hector Berlioz- Les Troyens; Conclusion; Appendices; Appendix A: Metastasio- Didone abbandonata; Appendix B: Le Fuel de Mericourt- Didon heureuse; Appendix C: Blangini fils- Didon; Bibliography; Index…”
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Essay on the origin of languages and writings related to music / by Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778

Table of Contents: “…Plan regarding new signs for music -- Letter to the Mercure on a new system of musical notation -- Dissertation on modern music -- Letter on Italian and French Opera -- Letter on "Omphale" (Grimm) -- Remarks on the subject of the letter by M. …”
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Essay on the origin of languages and writings related to music / by Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778

Table of Contents: “…Plan regarding new signs for music -- Letter to the Mercure on a new system of musical notation -- Dissertation on modern music -- Letter on Italian and French Opera -- Letter on "Omphale" (Grimm) -- Remarks on the subject of the letter by M. …”