Ulisse all’Isola di Circe (Brussels 1650): Operatic Transformation of Classical Tradition and Dissolution of Stoic Problems
The present article is a close reading of the libretto of the first opera (drama musicale) staged in the Netherlands, in Brussels in 1650. The main point of interest is Ascanio Amalteo’s transformation or even breakaway from the classical tradition (esp. Homer and Ovid) to create a work with its own...
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| Language: | Afrikaans |
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2015-11-01
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| Series: | Werkwinkel: Journal of Low Countries and South African Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/werk-2015-0015 |