Ritchie, Leslie, 1970-

Women writing music in late eighteenth-century England : social harmony in literature and performance / Leslie Ritchie . - Aldershot ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, cop. 2008 . - ixi, 269 s. : ill., musiknoter ; 24 cm. . - Performance in the long eighteenth century : studies in theatre, music, dance . . - Anmärkning bestånd: B27.978

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-256).

Discipline, pleasure, and practice -- Women's occasion for music: the performative continuum & lyrical categories -- Caritas, or, Women and musically enacted charity -- Arcadia, or, Women's strategic use of the pastoral -- Britannia, or, Women and songs of nation and otherness

ISBN: 978-0-7546-6333-1 (alk. paper) 0-7546-6333-7 (alk. paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Kvinnliga tonsättare--England--1700-talet
Kvinnliga musiker--England--1700-talet
Kvinnor och musik
Women musicians--History--England--18th century.
Music--Social aspects--History--England--18th century.
Music by women composers--History and criticism.--England--18th century

Dewey Class. No.: 780.82/0942