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Jewish Theatre Making in Mantua, 1520-1650
This book studies how the Jewish community of Mantua established, normalized, and maintained interrelations with the Christian community for over 130 years, from 1520 to 1650, by means of theatre performance for the Gonzaga Dukes. Performance is shown to have been a mutually beneficial ""c...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Arc Humanities Press,
2022.
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| Series: | Jewish Engagements Ser.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | This book studies how the Jewish community of Mantua established, normalized, and maintained interrelations with the Christian community for over 130 years, from 1520 to 1650, by means of theatre performance for the Gonzaga Dukes. Performance is shown to have been a mutually beneficial ""currency"" that both the Dukes and Jews could use to calibrate their relations with one another. Seen in this light, the author demonstrates that performance was not the conse. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (202 p.). |
| ISBN: | 9781641892513 164189251X |