Family, City or State, and Theater: Carlo Gozzi and the Rhetoric of Conservatism

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgements VII
3. Contents IX
4. Preface
5. Interplay with Variation: Approaching Rhetoric and Drama 3
6. Case Studies
7. From the Refutation of Drama to the Drama of Refutation 55
8. The Castrato as a Rhetorical Figure 71
9. Family, City or State, and Theater: Carlo Gozzi and the Rhetoric of Conservatism 97
10. Rhetoric and Early Modern Latin Drama. The Two Tragedies by the ‘Polish Pindar’ Simon Simonides (1558–1629): Castus Ioseph and Pentesilea 115
11. Verse Games. Meter and Interactional German in the Baroque Plays of Andreas Gryphius 135
12. Rhetoric and the Cultural Net: Transnational Agencies of Culture 151
13. Appendix
14. Drama 179
15. Proceedings 203
16. Contributors 231
17. Index 235