The culture wars of the late Renaissance : skeptics, libertines, and opera /

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In this book, Muir explores an era of cultural innovation that promoted free inquiry in the face of philosophical and theological orthodoxy, advocated libertine morals, critiqued the tyranny of aristocratic fathers over their daughters, and expanded the theatrical potential of grand opera. In so doi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Muir, Edward, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
Colección:Bernard Berenson lectures on the Italian Renaissance.
Temas:
1500-1797
Renaissance > Italy > Venice.
Renaissance > Italy > Padua.
Renaissance > Italie > Venise.
Renaissance > Italie > Padoue.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > Renaissance.
Intellectual life.
Renaissance.
Renaissance
Cultuurverandering.
Cultuurconflicten.
Venice (Italy) > History > 1508-1797.
Venice (Italy) > Intellectual life > 16th century.
Padua (Italy) > History > 16th century.
Padua (Italy) > Intellectual life > 16th century.
Venise (Italie) > Histoire > 1508-1797.
Italy > Padua.
Italy > Venice.
Italië.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The skeptics : Galileo's telescope and Cremonini's headache
  • The libertines : the celestial divorce
  • The librettists : Poppea in the opera box.

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