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Author
Publisher
Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Physical Desc
262 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A history of the legend of Orpheus traces his mythical achievements and enduring influence, covering topics ranging from his passion for Eurydice to his role in inspiring Plato and Monteverdi and his treatment by the early Church.