Book contents
- Inventing the Opera House
- Inventing the Opera House
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Ferrara and Mantua, 1486–1519
- 2 Rome, 1480s–1520
- 3 Early Theaters in Venice and the Veneto
- 4 Sixteenth-Century Florence, with Excursions to Venice, Lyon, and Siena
- 5 Early Permanent Theaters and the Commedia dell’Arte
- 6 Theaters in the Ancient Manner and Andrea Palladio
- 7 Drama-Tourney Theaters
- 8 Ferrara, Parma, Pesaro, and Theaters of Giovanni Battista Aleotti
- 9 Seventeenth-Century Theaters in Venice, The Invention of the Opera House
- 10 Seventeenth-Century Theaters for Comedy and Opera
- 11 Teatro di Tordinona in Rome, Queen Christina of Sweden, and Carlo Fontana
- Afterword
- Appendix
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Dedication
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 May 2018
- Inventing the Opera House
- Inventing the Opera House
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Ferrara and Mantua, 1486–1519
- 2 Rome, 1480s–1520
- 3 Early Theaters in Venice and the Veneto
- 4 Sixteenth-Century Florence, with Excursions to Venice, Lyon, and Siena
- 5 Early Permanent Theaters and the Commedia dell’Arte
- 6 Theaters in the Ancient Manner and Andrea Palladio
- 7 Drama-Tourney Theaters
- 8 Ferrara, Parma, Pesaro, and Theaters of Giovanni Battista Aleotti
- 9 Seventeenth-Century Theaters in Venice, The Invention of the Opera House
- 10 Seventeenth-Century Theaters for Comedy and Opera
- 11 Teatro di Tordinona in Rome, Queen Christina of Sweden, and Carlo Fontana
- Afterword
- Appendix
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Inventing the Opera HouseTheater Architecture in Renaissance and Baroque Italy, pp. v - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018