Politics and Aesthetics in European Baroque and Classicist Tragedy / / edited by Jan Bloemendal and Nigel Smith.
Politics and Aesthetics in European Baroque and Classicist Tragedy is a volume of essays investigating European tragedy in the seventeenth century, comparing Shakespeare, Vondel, Gryphius, Racine and several other vernacular tragedians, together with consideration of neo-Latin dramas by Jesuits and...
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| Superior document: | Drama and Theatre in Early Modern Europe Series ; Volume 5 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Drama and theatre in early modern Europe ;
Volume 5. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Introduction
- What Roman Paradigm for the Dutch Republic? Baroque Tragedies and Ambiguities Concerning Dominium and Torture / Frans-Willem Korsten
- Grotius among the Dagonists: Joost van den Vondel’s Samson, of Heilige Wraeck, Revenge and the Ius Gentium / Russ Leo
- Performing the Medieval Past: Vondel’s Gysbreght van Aemstel (1637) / Freya Sierhuis
- Political Martyrdom at the English College in Rome / Howard B. Norland
- Historical Tragedy and the End of Christian Humanism: Nicolaus Vernulaeus (1583–1649) / James A. Parente
- The Baroque Tragedy of the Roman Jesuits: Flavia and Beyond / Blair Hoxby
- Mortal Knowledge: Akrasia in English Renaissance Tragedy / Emily Vasiliauskas
- A fabulis ad veritatem: Latin Tragedy, Truth and Education in Early Modern England / Sarah Knight
- The Political Theater and Theatrical Politics of Andrea Giacinto Cicognini: Il Don Gastone di Moncada (1641) / Tatiana Korneeva
- French Tragedy during the Seventeenth Century: From Cruelty on a Scaffold to Poetic Distance on Stage / Christian Biet
- German Trauerspiel and Its International Nexus: On the Migration of Poetic Forms / Joel B. Lande
- The Politics of Mobility: Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus, Jan Vos’s Aran en Titus and the Poetics of Empire / Helmer Helmers
- French Classicism in Jesuit Theater Poetics of the Eighteenth Century / Nienke Tjoelker
- Scenario of Terror: Royal Violence and the Origins of Russian Tragic Drama / Kirill Ospovat
- Index.