The Culture Wars of the Late Renaissance

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Author	: Edward Muir
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Total Pages	: 204
Release	: 2007-05-15
ISBN-10	: UOM:39015069291287
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Book Synopsis The Culture Wars of the Late Renaissance by : Edward Muir

Book excerpt: 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 doing, he reveals the distinguished past of today’s culture wars.

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