Urban Theatre in the Low Countries - Elsa Strietman
1400-1625
KORTE INHOUD
This collection of essays by international scholars focuses on the vernacular urban culture of the Chambers of Rhetoric in the Low Countries of the 15th and 16th centuries. The volume sets the Rhetoricians' drama in the cultural life of the provinces during a period dominated by ruling foreign dynasties.
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2007Uitgever: Brepols Publishers317 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503517005ISBN-13: 9782503517001Koop dit boek tweedehands
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This collection of essays by international scholars focuses on the vernacular urban culture of the Chambers of Rhetoric in the Low Countries of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Reflecting social, religious, and economic realities at a time of fundamental change, the Rhetoricians' plays also reveal a range of poetic and theatrical conventions that make them an important source of information both on practical stagecraft and on the role of theatre in the urban community, as seen in their involvement in ...
