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Visual Experiences in Cinquecento Theatrical Spaces / Javier Berzal de Dios.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Berzal de Dios, Jimena, Author.
- Series:
- Toronto Italian Studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Theater--Italy--History--16th century.
- Theater.
- Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery--Italy--History--16th century.
- Theaters.
- Italy.
- Genre:
- History.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (216 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Visual Experiences in Cinquecento Theatrical Spaces explores the performative aspects of early modern theatre architecture and design, explicating the aesthetic function of pictorial displacements, visual anomalies, and architectural paradoxes
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Striking the Stage; 1 Magic and Mimesis: La Calandria and the Idea of Rome; 2 The Artificial City on Stage; 3 Palladio, Scamozzi, and the Built Theatre as Enclosure; 4 The Medici Theatres, Political Aspirations, and Cognitive Autonomy; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 06. Apr 2020)
- ISBN:
- 9781487518998
- 1487518994
- 9781487518981
- 1487518986
- OCLC:
- 1088907775
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