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Elizabethan Mythologies: Studies in Poetry, Drama and Music
Elizabethan Mythologies Studies in Poetry Drama and Music
Author: Robin Headlam Wells
For lovers of music and poetry the legendary figure of Orpheus probably suggests a romantic ideal. But for the Renaissance he is essentially a political figure. Dealing with plays, poems, songs, and the iconography of musical instruments, Robin Headlam Wells reexamines the myth, central to the Orpheus story, of the civilizing power of music and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521035026
ISBN-10: 0521035023
Publication Date: 12/14/2006
Pages: 308
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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