Sökning: "Renaissance drama"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden Renaissance drama.

  1. 1. Black males and white masculinity in four Renaissance tragedies of blood

    Författare :Anna Fåhraeus; Gunilla Florby; Georgia E. Brown; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Renaissance; tragedies of blood; blackness; whiteness; masculinity; race; discourse; Faucoult; Koselleck; honour; ambition; sarcasm; drama;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to look at how the black North African man is repre-sented in relation to white men in four Renaissance tragedies of blood: Shake-speare?s Titus Andronicus, the multi-authored Lust?s Dominion, William Rowley?s All?s Lost by Lust, and Thomas Rawlins? The Rebellion. While previous studies have traced the most common racist tropes in 16th and 17th century lit-erature, such as the demonization trope and the animality trope (e. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Singing, Acting, and Interacting in Early Modern English Drama

    Författare :Elisabeth Lutteman; Stuart Robertson; Julie Sanders; Robert Appelbaum; Simon Smith; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Early modern drama; Renaissance drama; Shakespeare; Fletcher; Middleton; Jonson; Dekker; Marston; theatre and music; Shakespeare and music; stage songs; theatre songs; self-presentation; disguise; rhetoric; performance; historical phenomenology; song studies; English; Engelska;

    Sammanfattning : The study examines ways in which singing figures as a strategy of action and interaction in early modern English drama. Inquiring into the dramatic role of song in plays performed on London’s public stages between c. 1590 and c. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Studien zu Jacob Baldes Jephtias. Ein jesuitisches Meditationsdrama aus der Zeit der Gegenreformation

    Författare :Heidrun Führer; Intermediala studier; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Dramatic art; Latinska språket; Latin language; meditation drama; emblem; counter reformation; Jesuit schools; baroque drama; Jesuit drama; Teatervetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The German poet Jacob Balde (1604-1668) chose a biblical human sacrifice as subject for his tragedy "Jephtias" intended to be performed at a Jesuit school. Jephthah, the judge, had to sacrifice his own daughter due to a vow given before the war against the Ammonites. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Delegitimised Vernacular : Language Politics, Poetics and the Plays of Christopher Marlowe

    Författare :Per Sivefors; Thomas Healy; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English-sixteenth-century-literature; Renaissance; Early-modern; Elizabethan-drama; aesthetics; poetics; English-language; language-politics; nationalism; nationhood; legitimation; delegitimation; Marlowe-Christopher; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; English literature; Engelsk litteratur;

    Sammanfattning : The present study of Marlowe’s plays has as its point of departure the sixteenth-century uncertainty as to what constituted the category of literature. Particularly in England, so acutely aware of this problem were writers and educators that they sought to define and legitimise vernacular literature by integrating it within a rhetoric of language politics, according to which literature in English should serve and promote the English nation. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Aeschylus' Supplices : introduction and commentary on vv. 1-523

    Författare :Pär Sandin; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Aeschylus; Hiketides; Supplices; Suppliants; Suppliant women; tragedy; Greek drama; Greek theatre; textual criticism;

    Sammanfattning : Aeschylus' (525-456 B.C.) drama the Suppliant women (Greek Hikétides, Lat. Supplices) is all certain to be the first in a trilogy of tragedies with appurtenant comic epilogue, 'satyr-play'. LÄS MER