The Kiss Sacred and Profane
The Kiss Sacred and Profane

Author: Nicolas J. Perella

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2023-11-10

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 0520348869

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1969.

Opera
Opera

Author: Guy A. Marco

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2002-05-03

Total Pages: 655

ISBN-13: 113557801X

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Opera is the only guide to the research writings on all aspects of opera. This second edition presents 2,833 titles--over 2,000 more than the first edition--of books, parts of books, articles and dissertations with full bibliographic descriptions and critical annotations. Users will find the core literature on the operas of 320 individual composers and details of operatic life in 43 countries. All relevant works through to November 1999 have been considered, covering more than fifteen years of literature since the first edition was published.

A Handbook to the Reception of Ovid
A Handbook to the Reception of Ovid

Author: John F. Miller

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2014-10-31

Total Pages: 556

ISBN-13: 1118876180

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A Handbook to the Reception of Ovid presents more than 30 original essays written by leading scholars revealing the rich diversity of critical engagement with Ovid’s poetry that spans the Western tradition from antiquity to the present day. Offers innovative perspectives on Ovid’s poetry and its reception from antiquity to the present day Features contributions from more than 30 leading scholars in the Humanities. Introduces familiar and unfamiliar figures in the history of Ovidian reception. Demonstrates the enduring and transformative power of Ovid’s poetry into modern times.