| Description |
xiii, 206 p. : ill. |
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Transculturalisms, 1400-1700 |
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Transculturalisms, 1400-1700.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: cultures at play / Sabine Schulting, Sabine Lucia Muller and Ralf Hertel -- Players and playgrounds. William Harborne's embassies: scripting, performing and editing Anglo-Ottoman diplomacy / Sabine Lucia Muller -- Performing at the Ottoman Porte in 1599: the case of Henry Lello / Gerald MacLean -- Command performances: early English traders in Arabia Felix / Richmond Barbour -- Strategic improvisation: Henry Blount in the Ottoman Empire / Sabine Schulting -- Props and Costumes. English women in Oriental dress: playing the Turk in Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's Turkish embassy letters and Daniel Defoe's Roxana / Susanne Scholz -- Painting the "Orient" Dosso Dossi's Melissa / Wibke Joswig -- Materialising Islam on the early modern English stage / Matthew Dimmock -- Encounters on stage. Ousting the Ottomans: the double vision of the East in The travels of the three English brothers (1607) / Ralf Hertel -- Claudio Monteverdi's Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda (1624 or 1625): a Christian-Muslim encounter in music? / Clemens Risi -- After Orientalism? post-September 11 culturalisms at play in Bambiland and The Persians / Claudia Breger. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Theater -- Europe -- History.
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Performing arts -- Europe -- History.
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Performing arts -- Islamic Empire.
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Europe -- Civilization -- Islamic influences.
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Islamic Empire -- Civilization -- European influences.
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Europe -- Relations -- Islamic Empire.
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Islamic Empire -- Relations -- Europe.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Schulting, Sabine.
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Muller, Sabine Lucia.
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Hertel, Ralf, 1973-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781409438502 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9781409438519 (electronic bk.) |
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