Reviews: "Emblems of Eloquence: Opera and Women's Voices in Seventeenth-Century Venice," by Wendy Heller

A book that examines female protagonists of five operas written for Venice between 1640 and 1680 is reviewed (University of California Press, 2003).

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Published inJournal of the American Musicological Society Vol. 60; no. 1; pp. 193 - 200
Main Author Holzer, Robert R
Format Book Review
LanguageEnglish
Published Richmond, Va University of California Press Books Division 01.04.2007
Subjects
17th century
Heller, Wendy
Italian Opera
Musical Analysis
Opera
Operatic Roles
Women
Venice, Italy
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Summary:A book that examines female protagonists of five operas written for Venice between 1640 and 1680 is reviewed (University of California Press, 2003).
ISSN:0003-0139
1547-3848