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Hearings
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2418

Hearings

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1958
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Publications
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 672

Publications

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1968
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Includes documents, translations, proceedings, reports, papers.

Emblems of Eloquence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 407

Emblems of Eloquence

Opera developed during a time when the position of women—their rights and freedoms, their virtues and vices, and even the most basic substance of their sexuality—was constantly debated. Many of these controversies manifested themselves in the representation of the historical and mythological women whose voices were heard on the Venetian operatic stage. Drawing upon a complex web of early modern sources and ancient texts, this engaging study is the first comprehensive treatment of women, gender, and sexuality in seventeenth-century opera. Wendy Heller explores the operatic manifestations of female chastity, power, transvestism, androgyny, and desire, showing how the emerging genre was sha...

Congressional Record
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1372

Congressional Record

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1961
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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