French Renaissance and Baroque Drama
University of Delaware Press (Verlag)
978-1-61149-548-5 (ISBN)
Michael Meere is visiting assistant professor of French at Wesleyan University.
Illustrations
Notes on Sources and Translations
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: Mystery Plays Reloaded: Performing Demonic Possession in the Histoires véritables
Andreea Marculescu
Chapter 2: Abraham sacrifiant and the End of Ethics
John D. Lyons
Chapter 3: Farce, Community, and the Performativity of Violence in Rabelais’s Quart Livre: The Chiquanous Episode
Caroline Gates and Michael Meere
Chapter 4: Calvinist “Comedie” and Conversion during the French Reformation: La comedie du pape malade (1561) and La comedie du monde malade et mal pensé (1568)
Sara Beam
Chapter 5: French Humanist Comedy in Search of an Audience: The Case of Jean de la Taille
Corinne Noirot
Chapter 6: Rethinking the Politics of Court Spectacle: Performance and Diplomacy under the Valois
Ellen R. Welch
Chapter 7: Our Future Barbarism: Sacrifice, the Body, and Performance in Robert Garnier’s Greek Tragedies
Antónia Szabari
Chapter 8: Courtroom Drama during the Wars of Religion: Robert Garnier and the Paris Parlement
Phillip John Usher
Chapter 9: From the Politics of Performance to the Anthropology of Festivals: Montaigne’s “Of the Education of Children” (I.26) and “Of Coaches” (III.6)
Fabien Cavaillé
Chapter 10: Too Late? The Drama of the Cannibals in Rouen
Elizabeth Guild
Chapter 11: Red and Black, Pink and Green: Jacques de Fonteny’s Gay Pastoral Play
Christian Biet
Chapter 12: Stage Designs of Cruelty: Theater in Rouen at the Turn of the Seventeenth Century
Sybile Chevallier-Micki
Chapter 13: The Court Turned Inside Out: The Collapse of Dignity in Louis XIII’s Burlesque Ballets
Alison Calhoun
Chapter 14: Poison in French Tragedy and Tragic Stories, 1600-1636
Stephanie O’Hara
Chapter 15: Et in Arcadia alter egos: Playing Politics with Pastoral in Two French Baroque Dramas
Richard Hillman
Bibliography
About the Contributors
Co-Autor | Sara Beam, Christian Biet, Alison Calhoun, Fabien Cavaillé |
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Verlagsort | Delaware |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 163 x 240 mm |
Gewicht | 671 g |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturgeschichte | |
ISBN-10 | 1-61149-548-2 / 1611495482 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-61149-548-5 / 9781611495485 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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