Women and Musical Salons in the Enlightenment, Hardback - Rebecca Cypess

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Rebecca CypessIllustration(s): 39 halftones, 29 line drawingsNumber of pages: 368Publication d...

Publisher: Prometheus BooksAuthor(s): Michael K. KelloggNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 235 x 37Cover type: HardbackRed...

Explores the art of acting in Europe between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, demonstrating how stage acting was understood as a branch of r...

Offers a look at some of medieval Europe's most influential women, as well as some you may not have heard of, exploring their role as rulers, wives...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Rebecca BirrellNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 242 x 36Cover type: Hardb...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Helen PfeiferIllustration(s): 18 b/w illus.Number of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 16...

Publisher: GIA PublicationsAuthor(s): Anneli Loepp ThiessenNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 223 x 273 x 10Cover type: HardbackI...

This treatise challenges Western assumptions concerning medieval Tantric Buddhism. The author draws on interviews and archival research to demonstr...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Leah CypessNumber of pages: 272Collection: Sisters Ever AfterPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 218 ...

DescriptionThe musica secreta or concerto delle dame of Duke Alfonso II d'Este, an ensemble of virtuoso female musicians that performed behind clos...

A fascinating collective biography of six female scientists in eighteenth-century France, whose stories were largely written out of history This bo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James GainesIn one corner, a godless young warrior, Voltaire's heralded 'philosopher-king', the It Boy of the Enlightenment...

This book interrogates the enduring and controversial legend of Casanova, from a seducer of women to a man of science and key participant in the En...

Examines the life and work of Scottish cellist and antiquarian John Gunn (1766-1824) through newly discovered sources.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer L...

Reducere. Women in Christian Traditions offers a concise and accessible examination of the roles women have played in the construction and practice of Christ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Rebecca BirrellNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 28Cover type: Paper...

This book shows how British Enlightenment writers and thinkers used science as a metaphor to reconfigure evidence and authority, to reimagine the s...

This Companion explores women's work in music since 1900 across a broad range of musical genres and professions, including the classical tradition,...

Reducere. This Companion explores women's work in music since 1900 across a broad range of musical genres and professions, including the classical tradition,...

Fully revised and updated with fresh interviews and a striking new cover to celebrate its 25th anniversary, She Bop is the definitive in-depth stud...

This spellbinding, ground-breaking translation reenergises Aeschylus' enduring saga of split loyalties, bloody sacrifice and the efforts to bring p...

Raucous, sensual and sublime: how twelve pioneering female artists rewrote the rules of pop. From Kate Bush to Nicki Minaj, from Janet Jackson to T...

A unique tribute to often overlooked women who have left an indelible mark on Gospel Music-powerful talents who overcame racism and sexism to defin...

In a fascinating journey of rediscovery, Max Adams brings to life the forgotten experiences - and voices - of some of the most extraordinary women ...

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An exploration of the fundamental role played by women in the development of abstract art.Illustrations: 350 Illustrations, unspecifiedEditor(s): K...

Publisher: Unicorn Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Philip KellewayIllustration(s): 110 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2021Dim...

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The history of philosophy has not done women justice: you've probably heard of Plato, Kant, Nietzsche and Locke - but what about Hypatia, Arendt, O...

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Balloons, parachutes, aeroplanes, gliders, airships -the extraordinary personal tales of the women who led the way in early British aviation!Publis...

This middle grade debut is Sleeping Beauty like you've never seen it before, about a girl who lives in the shadow of her older sister and the curse...

DescriptionAn acclaimed biography of the Enlightenment's greatest mathematicianThis is the first full-scale biography of Leonhard Euler (1707-1783)...

Magic, Witchcraft, and Ghosts in the Enlightenment argues for the centrality of magical practices and ideas throughout the long eighteenth-century....

Publisher: Hal Leonard CorporationAuthor(s): Kallie MarieNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 27Cover type: Paperback ...

The courts can play a role in addressing issues of inequality, discrimination and gender injustice for women. The feminisation of the judiciary is ...

A call to arms from Empire magazine's 'geek queen', Helen O'Hara, that explores women's roles - both in front of and behind the camera - since the ...

Scholars of eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, and Enlightenment theatre will welcome this book as it uncovers the considerable contribution made...

The process of globalization has had a dramatic impact on the lives of women in developing countries in the past decade.

'An intense, thought-provoking enquiry into the very nature of cooking, which stayed with me long after I finished it' - Nigella LawsonPublisher: P...

Explores the changing roles of women to the Western and offers new approaches to what has been a male-centred genreIllustrations: 13 B/W illustrati...

A provocative account of the seismic shift in attitude toward the supernatural in seventeenth and eighteenth century BritainPublisher: Yale Univers...

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Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Leah CypessNumber of pages: 272Collection: Sisters Ever AfterPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 131 x 193 ...

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