03595nam 22009015 450 991096978560332120240731230715.09786611361075978128136107312813610709780230601499023060149910.1057/9780230601499(CKB)1000000000342533(EBL)308317(OCoLC)314828873(SSID)ssj0000253568(PQKBManifestationID)11194101(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000253568(PQKBWorkID)10206303(PQKB)11742122(DE-He213)978-0-230-60149-9(MiAaPQ)EBC308317(Au-PeEL)EBL308317(CaPaEBR)ebr10167465(CaONFJC)MIL136107(OCoLC)567997609(Perlego)3506233(EXLCZ)99100000000034253320151203d2006 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Sultan Speaks Dialogue in English Plays and Histories about the Ottoman Turks /by L. McJannet1st ed. 2006.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2006.1 online resource (256 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9781349534845 1349534846 9781403974266 1403974268 Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-234) and index.Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Preliminaries: Historicizing Rage and Representing Historical Speech; 2 Sixteenth-century Histories of the Turks: Shocking Speech and Edifying Dicta; 3 Marlowe's Turks; 4 ""History written by the enemy"": Eastern Sources about the Ottomans; 5 Citing ""the Turkes' Own Chronicles"": Knolles' Generall Historie of the Turkes; 6 Horrible Acts and Wicked Offenses: Suleyman and Mustapha in Narrative and Drama; Epilogue: After Knolles: William Seaman's The Reign of Sultan Orchan; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThe first study of English historical plays about the Turks, using works in Greek, Arabic, and Turkish. Drawing on Bakhtin's concept of the dialogic, McJannet shows that instead of adverse authorial commentary playwrights such as Marlowe and Fulke Greville use dialogue and commentary to enhance the sultan's stature and mitigate his negative acts.European literatureEuropeHistoryHistory, ModernEuropean literatureRenaissance, 1450-1600Performing artsTheaterEuropean LiteratureEuropean HistoryModern HistoryEarly Modern and Renaissance LiteratureTheatre and Performance ArtsEuropean literature.EuropeHistory.History, Modern.European literaturePerforming arts.Theater.European Literature.European History.Modern History.Early Modern and Renaissance Literature.Theatre and Performance Arts.822/.30932561McJannet Linda1794038MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910969785603321The Sultan Speaks4334572UNINA