Studies in Music Words and Imagery in Early Modern Europe by Barbara Russano Hanning New Release for the 2026 2027 Academic Year

Discover a comprehensive collection of interdisciplinary essays exploring the intricate relationship between music, poetry, and visual imagery in late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century Italian secular works. Authored by Professor Emeritus Barbara Russano Hanning from The City College of New York, this resource delves into music iconography, the origins of opera, monody, and musical poetics influenced by Tasso and Rinuccini. Ideal for teachers, students, and historians, these essays bridge...