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Strategie del patetico e interludi circensi in Hide and Seek di Wilkie Collins
(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 ...
Weird and Queer on tv: The Taming of the Shrew between William Shakespeare and Sally Wainwright
(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 ...
Performative pop. Faserland (1995) di Christian Kracht
(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 parties ...
‘Ich will nach Europa!’: lingua e performance in Perikızı. Ein Traumspiel di E. S. Özdamar
(2013)
Perikızı. Ein Traumspiel is a play, conceived and written by the writer, director and
German actress of Turkish origin Emine Sevgi Özdamar to be represented within the
international project Odyssee Europe in Germany in the ...
Il didatta, lo sciamano e l’interprete: Le baccanti euripidee secondo Luigi Squarzina
(2013)
The contribution’s goal is to piece together the critical analysis project at the root of
Squarzina’s directorial work on The Bacchae staging at Teatro Stabile in Genoa 1969.
This preparatory path gives origin to a vast ...
Sipari gotici. Lo strano caso del Dr. Boaden e Mr. Lewis
(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 between ...
«Unsex Me Here»: Bodies and Femininity in the Performance History of Lady Macbeth
(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 ...
Tra narrazione biblica e performatività liturgica: il Planctus virginum Israel super filia Iepte Galadite di Abelardo
(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 patristic ...
Gender and Cross-dressing in the Seventeenth Century: Margaret Cavendish Reads Shakespeare
(2013)
Is there a woman in Shakespeare? This might sound facetious, but it is not so outlandish
in the context of boy actors. Elizabethan drama was after all designed and stagemanaged
by men mostly for men. In this context, is ...
O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey into Night on the Romanian Stage: Valorizing the performance potential in production history
(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 ...