TY  - GEN
AU  -  Heller, Wendy Beth.
ED  -  American Council of Learned Societies.
TI  -  Emblems of eloquence: opera and women's voices in seventeenth-century Venice 
PY  - 2003///
CY  -  Berkeley
PB  -  University of California Press
KW  -  Opera
KW  -  17th century
KW  -  Italy
KW  -  Venice
KW  -  Women in opera
N1  -  Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-369) and index;  The emblematic woman -- Bizzarrie femminile : opera and the Accademi a degli incogniti -- Didone and the voice of chastity -- "Disprezzata r egina" : woman and empire -- The nymph Calisto and the myth of female p leasure -- Semiramide and the conventions of musical transvestism -- Me ssalina la meretrice : envoicing the courtesan;  Electronic text and image data;  Ann Arbor, Mich.;  University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing;  2009;  Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text;  ([ACLS Fellows’ Publications]);  ([A CLS Humanities E-Book]);  Mode of access: Intranet
UR  -  http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.05548
ER  -