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The Journals and Letters of Susan Burney

Music and Society in Late Eighteenth-Century England

The Journals and Letters of Susan Burney( )
Author: Olleson, Philip
ISBN:978-0-7546-5592-3
Publication Date:May 2012
Publisher:Routledge
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $175.00
Book Description:

Susan Elizabeth Burney (1755-1800) was the daughter of the music historian Charles Burney and the sister of the novelist Frances (Fanny) Burney. She grew up in London where she was able to observe at close quarters the musical life of the capital and to meet the many musicians, men of letters, and artists who visited the family home, before moving to Ireland in later life. Susan Burney witnessed the Gordon Riots and the 1798 uprising in Ireland, and she was a lifelong and knowledgeable...
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Book Details
Pages:356
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.513 x 9.399 x 1.014 Inches
Book Weight:1.75 Pounds



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