A Theater of Diplomacy : International Relations and the Performing Arts in Early Modern France.
In A Theater of Diplomacy, Ellen R. Welch argues that theater served not merely as a decorative accompaniment to negotiations, but rather underpinned the practices of embodied representation, performance, and spectatorship that constituted the culture of diplomacy in this period.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.,
2017.
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Colección: | Haney Foundation series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Orchestrating Dissonant Concord in the Bayonne Entertainments (1565)
- Chapter 2. The Ambassador's Point of View, from London to Paris (1608-9)
- Chapter 3. National Actors on the Ballet Stage (1620s-30s)
- Chapter 4. Richelieu's Allegories of War (1639-42)
- Chapter 5. Ballet Diplomacy at the Congress of Westphalia (1645-49)
- Chapter 6. Entertaining Personalities at Louis XIV's Court (1653-69)
- Chapter 7. Exotic Audiences (1668-1715)
- Chapter 8. Diplomacy on the Public Stage (1697-1714)
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments.