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Essays offering a gendered approach to the study of the move from manuscript to early printed book show how much women were involved in the process.

Edition and translation of prognostic guides and calendars, intended as an effort to foretell the future.

Aspects of Don Giovanni's compositional history are uncovered and the study provides for detailed evidence with which to evaluate Da Ponte's recollections. The essential truth of his account - that the revision of the operain Vienna was an interactive process - seems to be fully borne out. A general theory of transmission is proposed, which clarifies the relationship between the fluid text produced by re-creation and the static text generated by replication.

Groundbreaking reassessment of the role played by armour, weapons and heraldry in medieval warfare, showing their cultural as well as military significance.

A collection of essays on new music, composers, and issues in American music criticism and aestheticson by composer and music theorist Robert Morris.