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Waterborne pageants and festivities in the Renaissance : essays in honour of J.R. Mulryne /
As the first book-length study of waterborne festivities in Renaissance and early modern Europe, this collection of essays draws on a rich array of sources, many previously un-researched, to explore aspects of scenography, choreography, music, fashion, painting, sculpture, architecture, stage-and pe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Pub. Limited,
[2013]
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| Colección: | European festival studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | As the first book-length study of waterborne festivities in Renaissance and early modern Europe, this collection of essays draws on a rich array of sources, many previously un-researched, to explore aspects of scenography, choreography, music, fashion, painting, sculpture, architecture, stage-and personnel-management and urban planning as evinced in spectacles staged on water. Often taking the form of re-enactments of naval battles or legendary seaborne quests, these festivals seek to buttress civic and national pride, make claims to mastery over the sea and landscape, and explore the imaginat. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (474 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780754698760 0754698769 1351873598 9781351873598 9781472400420 1472400429 |