Early modern encounters with the Islamic East performing cultures /
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| Language: | English |
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Burlington, Vt. :
Ashgate,
2012.
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| Series: | Transculturalisms, 1400-1700.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: cultures at play / Sabine Schülting, Sabine Lucia Müller and Ralf Hertel
- Players and playgrounds. William Harborne's embassies: scripting, performing and editing Anglo-Ottoman diplomacy / Sabine Lucia Müller
- 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 Schülting
- 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.