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"How did German composers brand their music as Venetian? How did the Other fare in other languages, when Cabeza's Relación of colonial Americas appeared in translations? How did Altdorf emblems travel to colonial America and Sweden? What does Virtue look like in a library collection? And...

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Superior document:Chloe Series ; v.49
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : BRILL,, 2023.
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Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Chloe Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages)
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Summary:"How did German composers brand their music as Venetian? How did the Other fare in other languages, when Cabeza's Relación of colonial Americas appeared in translations? How did Altdorf emblems travel to colonial America and Sweden? What does Virtue look like in a library collection? And what was Boccaccio's Decameron doing in the Ethica section? From representations of Sophie Charlotte, the first queen in Prussia, to the Ottoman Turks, from German wedding music to Till Eulenspiegel, from the translation of Horatian Odes and encyclopedias of heraldry, these essays by leading scholars explore the transmission, translation, and organization of knowledge in early modern Germany, contributing sophisticated insights to the history of the early modern book and its contents"--
ISBN:9004682244
Hierarchical level:Monograph