About this title: In this boldly innovative book, renowned musicologist Susan McClary presents an illuminating cultural interpretation of the Italian madrigal, one of the most influential repertories of the Renaissance. A genre that sought to produce simulations in sound of complex interiorities, the madrigal introduced into music a vast range of new signifying practices: musical representations of emotions, desire, gender stereotypes, reason, madness, tensions between mind and body, and much more. In doing so, it not only greatly expanded the expressive agendas of European music but also recorded certain ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press 2004
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780520234932ISBN:0520234936
Description: ISBN 0520234936. Hardback. First Printing. Near Fine Condition book in a Near Fine Condition Dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. As new condition. Copy One. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press 2004
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780520234932ISBN:0520234936
Description: ISBN 0520234936. Hardback. First Printing. Near Fine Condition book in a Near Fine Condition Dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. As new condition. Copy Two. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press 2004
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780520234932ISBN:0520234936
Description: ISBN 0520234936. Hardback. First Printing. Near Fine Condition book in a Near Fine Condition Dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. As new condition. Copy Three. read more
Edition: 1st Ptg
Binding: HB/DJ
Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780520234932ISBN:0520234936
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Pub. Overstock Mint but for short tear, rubbing on DJ, pub. mark top edge. Mylar, fast careful padded shipping. read more
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