Academy of Arcadia

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Academy of Arcadia: References & Edit History

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major reference
- In Italian literature: Music drama and the Accademia dell’Arcadia
effect on Italian Enlightenment
- In Italy: Political thought and early attempts at reform
establishment by Christina
- In Christina

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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Darshana Das

Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Deleted Web site: Notes on the Accademia dell'Arcadia from the Scholarly Societies project.	Darshana Das	May 16, 2013
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998