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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the significance of women's roles and the aristocracy in the history of Italian opera. The author traces the development of the prima donna from its origins in the 17th century to its consolidation in the 19th century, through the careers of several acclaimed Italian opera singers. As a social and cultural history, this book sets these developments in the context of upper-class patronage and the broader social and political changes in Europe over three centuries. The book offers detailed analysis of major operas and the composers who created them, as well as a discussion of the critical reception of female singers and the social impact of their performances. This text is significant for its contribution to the understanding of the roles women played in the development of opera, the social history of music, and the broader history of women's role in the arts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780265023990_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780265023990
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