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Monteverdi's Unruly Women

The Power of Song in Early Modern Italy

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Exploring the intersection of music, science, culture, and the female body, this book delves into the works of Monteverdi, composed during the early 17th century. It highlights how his music reflects and influences contemporary understandings of these themes, offering insights into the societal and artistic contexts of the time. Through this lens, the author reveals the profound connections between musical expression and the cultural narratives surrounding femininity and scientific thought in that era.

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Monteverdi's Unruly Women, Bonnie Gordon

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