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9 produkter
Staging Scripture
Biblical Drama, 1350-1600
Av Peter Happé
Inbunden, 2016
3514 kr
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Against a background which included revolutionary changes in religious belief, extensive enlargement of dramatic styles and the technological innovation of printing, this collection of essays about biblical drama offers innovative approaches to text and performance, while reviewing some …
Pathos in Late-Medieval Religious Drama and Art
A Communicative Strategy
Inbunden, 2018
2429 kr
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Pathos as Communicative Strategy in Late-Medieval Religious Drama and Art explores the strategies employed to trigger emotional responses in late-medieval dramatic texts from several Western European traditions, and juxtaposes these texts with artistic productions from the same areas, with an …
Staging History
Essays in Late Medieval and Humanist Drama
Av Peter Happé
Inbunden, 2021
2315 kr
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Staging History unites essays by nine specialists in the field of late medieval and early Renaissance drama. Their focus is on English, Dutch and Humanist German drama, as well as on a modern Swiss adaptation of Shakespeare’s Henry V. Featuring prominently in this book are plays by, among others, …
Performing Arguments
Debate in Early English Poetry and Drama
Inbunden, 2024
1672 kr
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Performing Arguments: Debate in Early English Poetry and Drama proposes a fresh performance-centered view of rhetoric by recovering, tracing, and analyzing the trope and tradition of aestheticized argumentation as a mode of performance across several early ludic genres: Middle English debate …
Acts and Texts
Performance and Ritual in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
Inbunden, 2007
2186 kr
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For the Middle Ages and Renaissance, meaning and power were created and propagated through public performance. Processions, coronations, speeches, trials, and executions are all types of public performance that were both acts and texts: acts that originated in the texts that gave them their …
Interludes and Early Modern Society
Studies in Gender, Power and Theatricality
Inbunden, 2007
2136 kr
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The essays in this collection, contributed by an internationally distinguished group of scholars, bring up to date many aspects of the criticism of the English Interludes. The development of these plays was a significant part of the history of the growth of English drama in the sixteenth century to …
Spectacle, Rhetoric and Power
The Triumphal Entry of Prince Philip of Spain into Antwerp
Häftad, 2012
1578 kr
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In 1549, Prince Philip of Spain made his entry into Antwerp together with his father, Emperor Charles V. For this occasion the rich city of commerce was transformed into a large theatrical space with triumphal arches and tableaux vivants as stage settings. The citizens and the princes acted as …
Les Mystères
Studies in Genre, Text and Theatricality
Av Peter Happé
Häftad, 2012
1915 kr
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This collection of essays in English by scholars of international standing presents new insights into the contexts in which the fifteenth-century French mystères were created. It is centred upon the remarkable outburst of large-scale plays written for urban production and dealing with biblical and …