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100 1 _aMuir, Edward.
245 1 4 _aThe Culture Wars of the Late Renaissance :
_bSkeptics, Libertines, and Opera.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aCambridge :
_bHarvard University Press,
_c2007.
264 4 _c©2007.
300 _a1 online resource (192 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aThe Bernard Berenson Lectures on the Italian Renaissance Series
505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Skeptics Galileo's telescope andcremonini's headache -- 2. The Libertines The celestial divorce -- 3. The Librettists Poppea in the opera box -- Notes -- Index.
520 _aMuir explores an era of cultural innovation that promoted free inquiry in the face of philosophical and theological orthodoxy, advocated libertine morals, critiqued the tyranny of aristocratic fathers over their daughters, and expanded the theatrical potential of grand opera. In so doing, he reveals the distinguished past of today's culture wars.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aRenaissance-Italy-Venice.
650 0 _aRenaissance-Italy-Padua.
650 0 _aVenice (Italy)-History-1508-1797.
650 0 _aVenice (Italy)-Intellectual life-16th century.
650 0 _aPadua (Italy)-History-16th century.
650 0 _aPadua (Italy)-Intellectual life-16th century.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aMuir, Edward
_tThe Culture Wars of the Late Renaissance
_dCambridge : Harvard University Press,c2007
_z9780674024816
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 4 _aThe Bernard Berenson Lectures on the Italian Renaissance Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3300387
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