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Role-play and the world as stage in the comedia /
The theatrum mundi metaphor was well-known in the Golden Age, and was often employed, notably by Calderón in his religious theatre. However, little account has been given of the everyday exploitation of the idea of the world as stage in the mainstream drama of the Golden Age. This study examines ho...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2002.
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| Series: | Liverpool Music Symposium.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Foreword; Introduction: Role-Theory, Metatheatre, and the Reception of Drama; 1: A Sense of Theatre; 2: Hiding at the Margins: Social Pressures and Escapist Role-Play; 3: A Strategy for Self-Expression: The Puppet-Mistress; 4: Exemplary Tragedy: The Social Riposte to Self-Expression; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.