Monteverdi and the End of the Renaissance
Book Details
Author(s)Gary Tomlinson
PublisherUniversity of California Press
ISBN / ASIN0520069803
ISBN-139780520069800
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,252,993
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
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.




