Browsing Testi e linguaggi. Vol.7 (2013) by Title
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O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey into Night on the Romanian Stage: Valorizing the performance potential in production history
(Roma : Carocci, 2013)This paper deals with the continuing dialogue between dramatic text and audience, while resorting to the tenets of reception theory. I have focused on the moral issues resulting from the unfolding of dramatic action in ... -
Pantomime e parodie russe al Teatro degli Indipendenti di A. G. Bragaglia
(Roma : Carocci, 2013)The article examines some performances held in Rome in Anton Giulio Bragaglia’s Teatro degli Indipendenti (Theatre of Independents) by Russian artists (dancers, mimes, musicians and writers) during the Nineteen Twenties ... -
Paola Bono (a cura di), Amleto e Macbeth. Sfumature di noir : [recensione]
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Performative pop. Faserland (1995) di Christian Kracht
(Roma : Carocci, 2013)Kracht’s first novel is about a trip through Germany. The first-person narrator, a semialcoholic young man belonging to the upper class, travels from the north to the south of the country; he spends his time going to ... -
Performing Dancing at Lughnasa on screen
(Roma : Carocci, 2013)Considered one of the most representative playwrights in the contemporary Irish scene, Brian Friel offers in his plays a changeable and inconstant perception of language, where words are mainly understood as transitory and ... -
Raccontando «tristi storie della morte dei re».Testo, contesto e rappresentazioni del Riccardo II di Shakespeare
(Roma : Carocci, 2013)William Shakespeare’s Richard ii presents philosophical and political themes related to the history of England and a symbolical interpretation of the Wars of the Roses, on the one hand; and to the person of Queen Elizabeth ... -
Shakespeare’s language and the contemporary cinema audience
(Roma : Carocci, 2013)Among the many difficulties which are encountered in realising the plays of Shakespeare for the screen, perhaps the greatest is the translation from a primarily verbal medium to a primarily visual one. The decisions made ... -
Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet: theatricality of reality against true love?
(Roma : Carocci, 2013)Post-modernist film adaptations of Shakespeare often deconstruct the Shakespeare myth, as do Baz Luhrmann’s prolific Romeo + Juliet (1996), Lloyd Kaufman’s lowbudget Tromeo and Juliet (1996) and Fumitoshi Oizaki’s anime ... -
Sipari gotici. Lo strano caso del Dr. Boaden e Mr. Lewis
(Roma : Carocci, 2013)Starting from the remarkable intellectual bond linking James Boaden and Matthew Gregory Lewis, this paper investigates the nature of the relationship that, at the end of the eighteenth century, came to be established ... -
Strategie del patetico e interludi circensi in Hide and Seek di Wilkie Collins
(Roma : Carocci, 2013)Starting from Victor Turner’s definitions of cultural performance and liminoid phenomena, the essay aims to analyse Wilkie Collins’s third novel, Hide and Seek (1854), which seems to be a sort of survey of the pastimes ... -
Tra narrazione biblica e performatività liturgica: il Planctus virginum Israel super filia Iepte Galadite di Abelardo
(Roma : Carocci, 2013)The Planctus virginum Israel super filia Iepte Galadite is the best known of six poems for music unanimously attributed to Abelard, generally known as the planctus. Reconsideration of some significant moments in the ... -
«Unsex Me Here»: Bodies and Femininity in the Performance History of Lady Macbeth
(Roma : Carocci, 2013)Jenijoy La Belle argued that Lady Macbeth’s “unsex me here” speech expresses Lady Macbeth’s desire to be made more masculine through amenorrhea. This amenorrhea enables Duncan’s murder, but leaves her barren. La Belle’s ... -
Weird and Queer on tv: The Taming of the Shrew between William Shakespeare and Sally Wainwright
(Roma : Carocci, 2013)The Taming of the Shrew produced by the bbc, written by Sally Wainwright and directed by David Richards is the last of a very long series of screen adaptations of the Shakespearean Shrew and was broadcast in 2005 together ...
