Title
Handel's Israelite oratorio libretti [electronic resource] : sacred drama and biblical exegesis / Deborah W. Rooke.
ISBN
9780191738050 (ebook) :
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xxii, 256 p.)
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Summary
Combining the insights of present-day biblical studies with those of Handelian studies, this text examines the libretti of ten of Handel's Israelite oratorios and evaluates the relationship between each libretto and the biblical story on which it is based.
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Oxford scholarship online.
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Print version
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September 10, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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