Coquettes, Wives, and Widows: Gender Politics in French Baroque Opera and Theater
- ISBN-10
- 1580469884
- ISBN-13
- 9781580469883
- Category
- Drama
- Pages
- 201
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020
- Publisher
- Eastman Studies in Music
- Author
- Marcie Ray
Description
A revelatory study of how composers and dramatists of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France criticized and trivialized independent women in their portrayals of them in works of theater and opera.
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