Karen T Raizen

Pulcinella's Brood

Popular Culture in the Enlightenment

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book traces the transnational arc of the Neapolitan clown Pulcinella in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, exploring how this unlikely hero and his brood engaged with questions that defined the Enlightenment in Europe.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 161mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 626g
• ISBN-13: 9781487555788
• ISBN-10: 1487555784
• Artikelnr.: 70289766

Autorenporträt

Karen T. Raizen is an assistant professor of Italian and music at Bard College.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
List of Musical Examples
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Pulcinella’s Multiplicity in the Casamarciano scenari
2. Polichinelle Takes Paris (with Grill and Tongs)
3. Academic Eats: Pulcinella on the Roman Stage
4. Domenico Tiepolo’s Divertimento per li regazzi and the Miseducation of
Pulcinella
5. Pulcinella as a Political Puppet
6. Postscript
Notes
Bibliography
Index