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Early modern encounters with the Islamic East [[electronic resource] ] : performing cultures / / edited by Sabine Schülting, Sabine Lucia Müller and Ralf Hertel



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Titolo: Early modern encounters with the Islamic East [[electronic resource] ] : performing cultures / / edited by Sabine Schülting, Sabine Lucia Müller and Ralf Hertel Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, 2012
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (223 p.)
Disciplina: 790.2094
Soggetto topico: Theater - Europe - History
Performing arts - Europe - History
Performing arts - Islamic Empire
Soggetto geografico: Europe Civilization Islamic influences
Islamic Empire Civilization European influences
Europe Relations Islamic Empire
Islamic Empire Relations Europe
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: SchültingSabine  
MüllerSabine Lucia  
HertelRalf <1973->  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction: cultures at play / Sabine Schülting, Sabine Lucia Müller and Ralf Hertel -- Players and playgrounds. William Harborne's embassies: scripting, performing and editing Anglo-Ottoman diplomacy / Sabine Lucia Müller -- Performing at the Ottoman Porte in 1599: the case of Henry Lello / Gerald MacLean -- Command performances: early English traders in Arabia Felix / Richmond Barbour -- Strategic improvisation: Henry Blount in the Ottoman Empire / Sabine Schülting -- Props and Costumes. English women in Oriental dress: playing the Turk in Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's Turkish embassy letters and Daniel Defoe's Roxana / Susanne Scholz -- Painting the "Orient" Dosso Dossi's Melissa / Wibke Joswig -- Materialising Islam on the early modern English stage / Matthew Dimmock -- Encounters on stage. Ousting the Ottomans: the double vision of the East in The travels of the three English brothers (1607) / Ralf Hertel -- Claudio Monteverdi's Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda (1624 or 1625): a Christian-Muslim encounter in music? / Clemens Risi -- After Orientalism? post-September 11 culturalisms at play in Bambiland and The Persians / Claudia Breger.
Sommario/riassunto: An exploration of early modern encounters between Christian Europe and the (Islamic) East from the perspective of performance studies and performativity theories, this collection offers new perspectives on how these cultural contacts were acted out on the real and metaphorical stages of theatre, literature, music, diplomacy and travel.
Titolo autorizzato: Early modern encounters with the Islamic East  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-317-14706-5
1-280-67753-8
9786613654465
1-4094-3851-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910462359903321
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Serie: Transculturalisms, 1400-1700.