Erith Jaffe-Berg

Commedia dell' Arte and the Mediterranean

Charting Journeys and Mapping 'Others'

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on published collections and manuscripts from Mantuan archives, this study locates commedia dell' arte as a performance form reflective of its cultural crucible in the Mediterranean. It provides a broad perspective on commedia dell' arte as an expression of cultural, gender and language communities in Italy during the early-modern period, a

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 268g
• ISBN-13: 9780367879969
• ISBN-10: 0367879964
• Artikelnr.: 58437634

Autorenporträt

Erith Jaffe-Berg is Associate Professor of Theatre at the University of California-Riverside, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Imagining the Mediterranean in early-modern performance. Tracing the
Mediterranean journeys of the Innamorato in Commedia dell' Arte.
Mediterranean cartographies of women in Commedia dell' Arte. After the
laughter dies down middle eastern 'foreigners' in the Commedia dell' Arte.
Jewish performances and the Commedia dell' Arte in early-modern Mantua.