Magie-Theater Im 17. Jahrhundert : Frühneuzeitliche Illusionierungs- und Inszenierungsstrategien in Spanien und Frankreich.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wörsdörfer, Anna Isabell.

Series:

Mimesis Series

Mimesis Series ; v.117

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Magic in literature.

Seventeenth century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (582 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2024.

Summary:

This scholarly work by Anna Isabell Wörsdörfer examines the role of magic in 17th-century theater in Spain and France. It explores the intersection of magic with cultural performance, rhetoric, and dramaturgy, focusing on historical practices such as demonology, astrology, alchemy, and stagecraft. The book aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of how magical themes were represented and conceptualized in the theatrical context, drawing on examples from the works of Pierre Corneille, Rojas Zorrilla, and others. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars and students of literature, theater studies, and cultural history, offering insights into the cultural and artistic expressions of the time. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

Vorwort

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 Hinführung zum Thema

2 Theorieteil

3 Kulturhistorischer Teil

4 Analyseteil 1: Zauberinnen der Antike

5 Analyseteil 2: Hexen und Teufelsbündner im christlichen Kontext

6 Analyseteil 3: Magiebegabte Experten der Neuzeit

7 Schlussbetrachtung

8 Literaturverzeichnis

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ISBN:

9783111452319

311145231X

OCLC:

1439603170