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The early modern cultures of Neo-Latin drama /

The essays in this collection all illustrate the vitality of Neo-Latin drama in early modern Europe, arising from its productive combination of classical models with deep-rooted vernacular traditions. While the plays were often composed in the context of a school or university setting, the dramatist...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Symposium of the Cambridge Society for Neo-Latin Studies, Cambridge Society for Neo-Latin Studies (sponsoring body.)
Otros Autores: Ford, Philip, 1949-2013 (Editor ), Taylor, Andrew, 1964- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leuven : Leuven University Press, 2013.
Colección:Supplementa humanistica Lovaniensia ; 32.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The Early Modern Cultures of Neo-Latin Drama; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction; Ravisius Textor's School Drama and its Links to Pedagogical Literature in Early Modern France; George Buchanan's Sacred Latin Tragedies Baptistes and Iephthes: What Place for Humankind in the Universe?; The Dramatisation of Contradiction; Some Elements of Traditional Ethics; Elements of Pagan Ethics; The Stamp of Christian Ethics; What Place for Humankind in the Universe?; Appendix: Summaries of Both Tragedies.
  • La Traduction de Tragédies Grecques: Alessandro Pazzi de' Medici et Les Problèmes Liés à la MétriqueJohn Foxe's Apocalyptic Comedy, Christus Triumphans; Lambertus Schenckelius's Tragoedia(e) Sanctae Catharinae; Balthasar Moretus's Account of Schenkelius's Tragoedia Sanctae Catharinae; The Tragoedia Sanctae Catharinae Preserved in Mechelen; Conclusion; The Terentius Christianus at Work: Cornelius Schonaeus as a Playwright.
  • School Progymnasmata and Latin Drama: Thesis, Refutatio, Confirmatio and Lausin the Dialogue on the Conception of Our Lady (1578) by the Spanish Jesuit Bartholomaeus Bravo (1553 or 1554-1607)Performing in Latin in Jesuit-Run Colleges in Mid- to Late-17th-Century France: Why, and with What Consequences?; Introduction; Town Colleges in Seventeenth-Century France: Jesuits between Town and Crown; Town: Civic Obligations; Gown: Pedagogical Imperatives; Implications: Reception and Influence of Neo-Latin Drama in Late-Seventeenth-Century France.
  • Similarities, Dissimilarities and Possible Relations between Early Modern Latin Drama and Drama in the VernacularIntroduction; Differences; Connections and Similarities; The theme of Everyman; The theme of King David; Conclusion; An Ignoramus about Latin? The Importance of Latin Literatures to George Ruggle's Ignoramus; 1. Introduction; 2. The Problem; 3. A Solution?; 4. Individual Lines; 5. Writing, Writers, Reading and Learners; 6. Sentiments and Sections; 7. Conclusion; 'Et Spes et Ratio Studiorum in Caesare Tantum': Robert Burton and Patronage.
  • Simon Rettenpacher's Comedy Votorum Discordia'The Unacknowledged Legislators of Mankind': Greek Playwrights as Moral Guidance to Hugo Grotius's Social Philosophy; The Private Sphere; The Public Sphere; Laws of War; Index Nominum; Humanistica Lovaniensia; 1. Bibliographical References; 1.1. First Reference; 1.1.1. References to Books; 1.1.2. References to Articles in Journals; 1.1.3. References to Articles in Books; 1.1.4. References to Theses and Dissertations; 1.1.5. References to Manuscripts; 1.2. Later References; 2. Lay-out; 2.1. Quotations; 2.2. Footnotes.