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Author Gordon, Bonnie, 1968-

Title Monteverdi's unruly women : the power of song in early modern Italy / Bonnie Gordon.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML82 .G67 2004    Available  ---
Description x, 234 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
Series New perspectives in music history and criticism
New perspectives in music history and criticism.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-228) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Vocal anatomies : mouths, breath, and throats in early modern Italy -- Back talk : the power of female song on the stage -- Madrigalian desire : the convergence of love and sex in madrigals -- Emblazoning Angioletta : musical fantasies and dissection -- Angry ladies : changing experiences of sensations -- Coda.
Subject Feminism and music.
Feminism and music.
Women singers -- Italy.
Women singers.
Italy.
Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643. Vocal music.
Vocal music -- Italy -- 17th century -- History and criticism.
Vocal music.
Chronological Term 17th century
Genre/Form Vocal music.
Subject Madrigals, Italian -- Italy -- 17th century -- History and criticism.
Madrigals, Italian.
ISBN 0521845297

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