Early Modern Encounters with the Islamic East: Performing Cultures

An exploration of early modern encounters between Christian Europe and the (Islamic) East from the perspective of performance studies and performativity theories, this collection offers new perspectives on how these cultural contacts were acted out on the real and metaphorical stages of theatre, literature, music, diplomacy and travel.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409438503
• ISBN13: 9781409438502
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"