Both From The Ears and Mind : Thinking About Music In Early Modern England.

A bold new understanding of the intellectual and cultural position of music in Tudor and Stuart England. The author highlights the kinds of educated writings and debates that surrounded musical performance, and the remarkable ways in which English people understood music to inform other endeavors, from astrology and self-care to divinity and poetics. Illustrations, line drawings, index.

384 p.; 23 cm.
Cloth

ISBN: 022670159X
ISBN13: 9780226701592