Old age, masculinity, and early modern drama : comic elders on the Italian and Shakespearean stage / / Anthony Ellis
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| Autore: |
Ellis Anthony
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| Titolo: |
Old age, masculinity, and early modern drama : comic elders on the Italian and Shakespearean stage / / Anthony Ellis
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (203 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina: | 822/.309354 |
| Soggetto topico: | Aging in literature |
| Old age in literature | |
| English drama - Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 - History and criticism | |
| English drama - 17th century - History and criticism | |
| Note generali: | First published 2009 by Ashgate Publishing. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 1. "All the world is of this humor" : senescence and melancholy in Shakespeare's England and the case of King Lear -- 2. Old age and the uses of comedy : Bibbiena's Calandra and Shakespeare's Merry wives of Windsor -- 3. Comedy and Florentine politics : the problem of generations -- 4. Andrea Calmo, Renaissance Venice, and the challenge of the gerontocratic ideal -- 5. "Caso unico nel mondo delle Maschere" : the comic mutations of the pantalone mask in Flaminio Scala's Commedia dell' Arte scenarios -- 6. Jonson's Alchemist and Dekker's Old fortunatus : magic, mortality, and the debasement of (the Golden) Age -- 7. Old age and the utopian project : The tempest and The old law. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Old age, masculinity and early modern drama |
| ISBN: | 1-351-91402-2 |
| 1-138-26199-8 | |
| 1-315-24776-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910154607803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Anglo-Italian Renaissance studies series.