Ellen R Welch

A Theater of Diplomacy

International Relations and the Performing Arts in Early Modern France

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Ellen R. Welch is Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is author of A Taste for the Foreign: Worldly Knowledge and Literary Pleasure in Early Modern French Fiction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 162mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 654g
• ISBN-13: 9780812249002
• ISBN-10: 0812249003
• Artikelnr.: 46596667

Autorenporträt

Ellen R. Welch is Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is author of A Taste for the Foreign: Worldly Knowledge and Literary Pleasure in Early Modern French Fiction.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1. Orchestrating Dissonant Concord in the Bayonne Entertainments
(1565)
Chapter 2. The Ambassador's Point of View, from London to Paris (1608-9)
Chapter 3. National Actors on the Ballet Stage (1620s-30s)
Chapter 4. Richelieu's Allegories of War (1639-42)
Chapter 5. Ballet Diplomacy at the Congress of Westphalia (1645-49)
Chapter 6. Entertaining Personalities at Louis XIV's Court (1653-69)
Chapter 7. Exotic Audiences (1668-1715)
Chapter 8. Diplomacy on the Public Stage (1697-1714)
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments