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Francesca Caccini at the Medici court : music and the circulation of power
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Francesca Caccini at the Medici court : music and the circulation of power / Suzanne G. Cusick ; with a foreword by Catharine R. Stimpson.
ISBN
9780226132129 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226132129 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Physical Description
xxxvi, 445 p. : ill., music ; 27 cm + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.).
Local Notes
Compact disc housed in Recordings Library (Non-Circ.). Contents of the disc, selected works by Francesca Caccini, given in the book on pps. xxxv-xxxvi.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 27, 2009
Series
Women in culture and society
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Figliuola del celebratissimo Giulio Romano
"To win the girl"; or, Francesca as object of desire
Power, desire, and women among themselves
Musica to the Granducato
Who was this woman?
Voice lessons : introducing the Primo libro delle musiche
Being, doing, and allegories of voice
After Arianna
La liberazione di Ruggiero amid the politics of regency
Performance, musical design, and politics in La liberazione di Ruggiero
Cataclysms of widowhood
Afterlives.
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