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Pietro Antonio Domenico Trapassi (1698--1782) was an Italian poet and librettist, considered the most important writer of opera seria libretti. In this volume, Pietro Metastasio presents new translations of Dido Abandoned, Demetrius, and The Olympiad that stay close to the original form and wording....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782
Otros Autores: Fucilla, Joseph Guerin, 1897-1981
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©1981.
Colección:Studies in Romance languages (Lexington, Ky.) ; 24.
Studies in Romance languages (Lexington, Ky.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Pietro Antonio Domenico Trapassi (1698--1782) was an Italian poet and librettist, considered the most important writer of opera seria libretti. In this volume, Pietro Metastasio presents new translations of Dido Abandoned, Demetrius, and The Olympiad that stay close to the original form and wording. Featuring an introduction that highlights the playwright's life and significant innovations in dramatic technique as well as a short bibliography, Fucilla's translations will be of interest not only to literary scholars, but also to those concerned with the history of music.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (168 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-159).
ISBN:9780813163871
0813163870