Monteverdi and the End of the Renaissance
Download or Read eBook Monteverdi and the End of the Renaissance PDF written by Gary Tomlinson and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1990-07-09 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Gary Tomlinson |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 293 |
| Release | : 1990-07-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780520910102 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0520910109 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (02 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Monteverdi and the End of the Renaissance by : Gary Tomlinson
Book excerpt: Combining a close study of Monteverdi's secular works with recent research on late Renaissance history, Gary Tomlinson places the composer's creative career in its broad cultural context and illuminates the state of Italian music, poetry, and ideology in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
