Performing conversion : cities, theatre and early modern transformations /

This volume asks, how did theatrical practice shape the multiplying forms of conversion that emerged in early modern Europe?

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Jouve Martín, José Ramón (Editor), Wittek, Stephen (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2021]
Series:Conversions (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Subjects:
Theater > History.
Theater > Religious aspects.
Theater and society.
Conversion in literature.
Théâtre > Histoire.
Théâtre > Aspect religieux.
Théâtre et société.
Conversion dans la littérature.
ART / History / Renaissance
Conversion in literature
Theater
Theater and society
Theater > Religious aspects
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Conversion, Cities and Theatre In The Early Modern World
  • 1. Venice: The Converted City
  • 2. Turnings: Motion and Emotion in the Labyrinths of Early Modern Amsterdam
  • 3. Francisco Cervantes de Salazar's Mexico City In 1554: A Dramaturgy of Conversion
  • 4. Conversional Thinking and the London Stage
  • 5. Religious Drama and the Polemics of Conversion in Madrid
  • 6. Theatre and Conversion in Early Modern Zürich, Berne And Lucerne
  • 7. Conversional Economies: Thomas Middleton's Chaste Maid in Cheapside
  • Coda: Performing Conversion in an Early Modern Future
  • Index.

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