Download or read book L autunno intermezzo in un atto a sei voci da rappresentarsi in Firenze nel Regio Teatro di via del Cocomero nell autunno dell anno 1788 Sotto la protezione di S A R il serenissimo Pietro Leopoldo written by Domenico Somigli and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Polymath of the Baroque written by Colin Timms and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first book to consider all aspects of the life of Agostino Steffani (1654-1728), a composer, diplomat, and bishop. A remarkable figure of the late 17th and early 18th century Europe, Steffani began his career as a composer, musician, and courtier, but his accomplishments brought him high-level positions in the courts of Germany and the Catholic Church. Throughout his diplomatic and ecclesiatical career, Steffani continued to compose chamber music, vocal chamber music, operas, and sacred music--works which inspired Handel and other Baroque composers.
Download or read book Handel s Operas written by and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Practice of Cultural Analysis written by Mieke Bal and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cultural analysis is devoted to understanding the past as part of the present, as what we have around us. The essays gathered here represent the current state of an emerging field of enquiry.
Download or read book The City of God written by Dorothy F. Donnelly and published by Peter Lang Incorporated, International Academic Publishers. This book was released on 1995 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work presents a diverse and transdisciplinary collection of essays on Augustine's The City of God written by some of the most well-known Augustinian scholars. The volume is divided into three sections. In the first, «Political Thought», the authors discuss different issues concerning the political ideas presented in The City of God. The second section, «Literature and Language», focuses on studies dealing with literary and linguistic aspects of the work. The third section, «Philosophy and Theology», analyzes Augustine's views in The City of God on subjects ranging from the idea of progress to Neoplatonism and from the origin of society to the role of political authority. A complete list of writings by Augustine as well as a general bibliography are included.
