Handel's Israelite Oratorio Libretti Sacred Drama and Biblical Exegesis
by Rooke, Deborah W
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0199279284
- ISBN 13
- 9780199279289
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About This Item
Oxford, 2012. 256pp, complete dustjacket. A very clean copy. An examination of the libretti of 10 oratorios, which evaluates the relationship between them and the biblical story on which each is based, and compares both the modern interpretation and any prior dramatic or literary interpretation. Each libretto is analysed and interpreted in the light of eighteenth century religion, scholarship, culture and politics.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Hessay Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17381
- Title
- Handel's Israelite Oratorio Libretti Sacred Drama and Biblical Exegesis
- Author
- Rooke, Deborah W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0199279284
- ISBN 13
- 9780199279289
- Publisher
- Oxford
- Place of Publication
- 2012. 288p. Hardback. Every Time [rooke] Described Handels Works With Reference To Modern Biblical Scholarship
- Date Published
- 2012
- Keywords
- History, Music, Handel, Oratorio, Biblical Exegesis
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