Early modern encounters with the Islamic East [electronic resource] : performing cultures / edited by Sabine Schulting, Sabine Lucia Muller and Ralf Hertel.

Contributor(s): Schulting, Sabine | Muller, Sabine Lucia | Hertel, Ralf, 1973- | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Transculturalisms, 1400-1700Publication details: Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2012Description: xiii, 206 p. : illISBN: 9781409438519 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Theater -- Europe -- History | Performing arts -- Europe -- History | Performing arts -- Islamic Empire | Europe -- Civilization -- Islamic influences | Islamic Empire -- Civilization -- European influences | Europe -- Relations -- Islamic Empire | Islamic Empire -- Relations -- EuropeGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 790.2094 LOC classification: PN2570 | .E24 2012Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction: cultures at play / Sabine Schulting, Sabine Lucia Muller and Ralf Hertel -- Players and playgrounds. William Harborne's embassies: scripting, performing and editing Anglo-Ottoman diplomacy / Sabine Lucia Muller -- 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 Schulting -- 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: cultures at play / Sabine Schulting, Sabine Lucia Muller and Ralf Hertel -- Players and playgrounds. William Harborne's embassies: scripting, performing and editing Anglo-Ottoman diplomacy / Sabine Lucia Muller -- 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 Schulting -- 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.

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