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  • All Things: Redemption--Disobedience--Restoration

    The Life and Story of a Pastor's Wife

    by Roseen Ortiz ...
    "The gifts of God are without repentance." (Romans 11:29) God chose those He called before the foundation of the earth. When His chosen mess up, He's not scratching His head second-guessing His choice. Roseen shares her life story of being married to a pastor, including their battles, struggles, sins, and the consequences they faced, while showing how God's grace shone through it all. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Lettera amorosa

    Musical Love-Letters in Early Modern Italy

    by Roseen Giles ...
    Series series Elements in Music, 1600-1750
    In early modern Italy, letters were not only written and read but, in some cases, sung. Musical settings of love letters rekindled a complex kind of vocality which was rooted in the letters of antiquity and endured in the musical sub-genre of the lettera amorosa. Epistolary poetry served to transform, or, to echo Achillini's lettera set by Monteverdi (1567–1643), to 'distill' a lover's thoughts ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Orange Juice

    by Anthony M Wilson ...
    Illustrated by Roseen ...
    Orange Juice! is a heartwarming picture book that celebrates patience, friendship, and the small joys of everyday life. With gentle humor and vibrant illustrations, it follows a young child's quest for the perfect glass of orange juice, learning along the way that sometimes, the sweetest moments come from waiting, sharing, and noticing what's already around us. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Monteverdi and the Marvellous

    Poetry, Sound, and Representation

    by Roseen Giles ...
    Series series Music in Context
    The marvellous, a key concept in literary debates at the turn of the seventeenth century, involved sensory and perspectival transformation, a rhetoric built on the unexpected, contradictory, and thought-provoking. The composer Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643) created a new practice in which the expressive materials of music and poetry were placed in concert. This innovative new study of Monteverdi's ... Read more

    $112.99 USD

  • Modes of Liability in International Criminal Law

    by Jérôme de Hemptinne, Robert Roth, Elies van Sliedregt, Tom Gal, Dillon Roseen, Thomas Van Poecke ...
    Presently, many of the greatest debates and controversies in international criminal law concern modes of liability for international crimes. The state of the law is unclear, to the detriment of accountability for major crimes and of the uniformity of international criminal law. The present book aims at clarifying the state of the law and provides a thorough analysis of the jurisprudence of ... Read more

    $177.99 USD

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  • Translating Myself and Others

    by Jhumpa Lahiri ...
    Luminous essays on translation and self-translation by an award-winning writer and literary translatorTranslating Myself and Others is a collection of candid and disarmingly personal essays by Pulitzer Prize–winning author Jhumpa Lahiri, who reflects on her emerging identity as a translator as well as a writer in two languages.With subtlety and emotional immediacy, Lahiri draws on Ovid’s myth of ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Monteverdi

    Edited by John Whenham, Richard Wistreich ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    Claudio Monteverdi is one of the most important figures of 'early' music, a composer whose music speaks powerfully and directly to modern audiences. This book, first published in 2007, provides an authoritative treatment of Monteverdi and his music, complementing Paolo Fabbri's standard biography of the composer. Written by leading specialists in the field, it is aimed at students, performers and ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Solfeggio Tradition

    A Forgotten Art of Melody in the Long Eighteenth Century

    by Nicholas Baragwanath ...
    How did castrati manage to amaze their eighteenth-century audiences by singing the same aria several times in completely different ways? And how could composers of the time write operas in a matter of days? The secret lies in the solfeggio tradition, a music education method that was fundamental to the training of European musicians between 1680 and 1830 — a time during which professional ... Read more

    $86.39 USD

  • Singing Games in Early Modern Italy

    The Music Books of Orazio Vecchi

    by Paul Schleuse ...
    Series series Music and the Early Modern Imagination
    In Italy during the late cinquecento, printed music could be found not only in the homes of the wealthy or the music professional, but also in lay homes, courts, and academies. No longer confined to the salons of the elite, music took on the role of social play and recreation. Paul Schleuse examines these new musical forms through a study of the music books of Italian priest, poet, and composer, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Italian Traditions & Puccini

    Compositional Theory & Practice in Nineteenth-Century Opera

    by Nicholas Baragwanath ...
    "A major contribution . . . not only to Puccini studies but also to the study of nineteenth-century Italian opera in general." — Nineteenth-Century Music ReviewIn this groundbreaking survey of the fundamentals, methods, and formulas that were taught at Italian music conservatories during the 19th Century, Nicholas Baragwanath explores the compositional significance of tradition in Rossini, Bellini ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pasolini

    The Sacred Flesh

    by Stefania Benini ...
    Series series Toronto Italian Studies
    Poet, novelist, dramatist, polemicist, and filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini continues to be one of the most influential intellectuals of post-war Italy. In Pasolini: The Sacred Flesh, Stefania Benini examines his corporeal vision of the sacred, focusing on his immanent interpretation of the Christian doctrine of the Incarnation and the “sacred flesh” of Christ in both Passion and Death as the ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Curious and Modern Inventions

    Instrumental Music as Discovery in Galileo's Italy

    by Rebecca Cypess ...
    Early seventeenth-century Italy saw a revolution in instrumental music. Large, varied, and experimental, the new instrumental repertoire was crucial for the Western tradition—but until now, the impulses that gave rise to it had yet to be fully explored. Curious and Modern Inventions offers fresh insight into the motivating forces behind this music, tracing it to a new conception of instruments of ... Read more

    $42.99 USD