The secular commedia : comic mimesis in late eighteenth-century music

The secular commedia : comic mimesis in late eighteenth-century music / Wye Jamison Allanbrook ; edited by Mary Ann Smart and Richard Taruskin.

Author/creator	Allanbrook, Wye Jamison
Other author/creator	Smart, Mary Ann editor.
Other author/creator	Taruskin, Richard editor.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Oakland, California : University of California Press, ©2014.
Description	xv, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	Music--18th century --History and criticism. Music--18th century --Philosophy and aesthetics. Opera--18th century. Comic, The, in music. Mimesis in music.

Series	Ernest Bloch lecture series Ernest Bloch lectures. ^A19935
Contents	Comic flux and comic precision -- Comic voice in the late mimetic period -- The comic surface -- Comic finitude and comic closure.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-230) and index.
LCCN	2014004820
ISBN	9780520274075 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN	0520274075 (cloth ; alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Music	Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk	ML195 .A45 2014	✔ Available	Place Hold