Music and Metamorphosis in Greco-Roman Thought

Author	: Pauline A. LeVen
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 291
Release	: 2020-12-03
ISBN-10	: 9781107148741
ISBN-13	: 110714874X
Rating	: 4/5 (41 Downloads)

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