01523nam a2200301Ia 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054020002800095040002100123035002000144050002400164082002500188100002400213245012300237260005600360300002000416504005100436505033300487533015200820650004000972650002001012655002901032710001701061856012601078999001701204ebr10058567CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||030128s2003    cau     sb    001 0 eng d  z0520209338 (alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)7077280014aML2100b.H45 2003eb04a782.1/082/0945312211 aHeller, Wendy Beth.10aEmblems of eloquenceh[electronic resource] :bopera and women's voices in seventeenth-century Venice /cWendy Heller.  aBerkeley :bUniversity of California Press,cc2003.  axix, 386 p. cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aThe emblematic woman -- Bizzarrie femminile : opera and the Accademia degli incogniti -- Didone and the voice of chastity -- 'Disprezzata regina' : woman and empire -- The nymph Calisto and the myth of female pleasure -- Semiramide and the conventions of musical transvestism -- Messalina la meretrice : envoicing the courtesan.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2009.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aOperazItalyzVenicey17th century. 0aWomen in opera. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10058567zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c69439d69439