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Comedy and the Public Sphere : the Rebirth of Theatre as Comedy and the Genealogy of the Modern Public Arena.
The book aims at reframing the discussion on the ""public sphere, "" usually understood as the place where the public opinion is formed, through rational discussion. The aim of this book is to give an account of this rationality, and its serious shortcomings, examining the role o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Colección: | Routledge studies in social and political thought.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The public sphere as a theatrical arena of mocking contest: comedy, mask, laughter. The public and its masks: permanent hyper-critique and hypocritical performance
- Nietzsche's intuitions: from theatre through humanist philology to Richard Wagner, or the genealogy of the modern world as stage
- Ridiculing as public weapon
- The rebirth of theatre as comedy out of the spirit of the Byzantium
- The Byzantine spirit and its sources. Transmitting, receiving and nurturing the Byzantine spirit
- The rise of theatre in Venice
- The effect mechanism of Commedia dell'Arte: visions and realities of commedification
- Commedia dell'Arte: schismogenic sub-plots and irresistible stock-types
- Shakespeare: the tragedy of world history being a comedy
- Representing representation: visionary images of Commedia dell'Arte
- The rebirth of Commedia dell'Arte as the Avant-garde. The rebirth of Pierrot as suffering victim
- Obsessed with Paris and public fame: Richard Wagner, the mimomaniac revolutionary
- Pierrot and Pulcinella in between Paris and Petersburg: the Avant-Garde of Diaghilev and Meyerhold
- Conclusion.