Echoes of Women's Voices
Author | : Kelley Harness |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 418 |
Release | : 2006-02-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 0226316599 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780226316598 |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Download or read book Echoes of Women's Voices written by Kelley Harness and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2006-02-15 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harness argues very convincingly that through their patronage of the figurative arts, musical theater, and early opera, the Medici women reinforced their position and their image as powerful women and capable rulers.