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Inventing the Opera House: Theater Architecture in Renaissance and Baroque Italy Johnson, Eugene J. (Williams College, Massachusetts)
Inventing the Opera House: Theater Architecture in Renaissance and Baroque Italy
Johnson, Eugene J. (Williams College, Massachusetts)
This book about the invention of the opera house, a building type of world-wide importance, treats its subject in interdisciplinary ways that involve music, art, theater, politics, and renaissance studies. Its careful scholarship is for specialists, while its clear, lively prose is for general readers. It is the only work in English on the subject.
314 pages, 132 b/w illus. 63 colour illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 17, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108421744 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 346 |
| Dimensions | 262 × 187 × 27 mm · 852 g |