Monteverdi and the End of the Renaissance
| 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
Download or read book Monteverdi and the End of the Renaissance 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. 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.
