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Title Joost van den Vondel (1587-1679) : Dutch playwright in the golden age / edited by Jan Bloemendal, Frans-Willem Korsten.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 652 pages) : portrait.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Drama and theatre in early modern Europe, 2211-341X ; v. 1
Drama and theatre in early modern Europe ; v. 1. 2211-341X
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Summary "Both historically and theoretically this book deals the work and the life of Joost van den Vondel, the most famous and controversial Dutch playwright in the Dutch Republic. Over twenty-five of his tragedies are analyzed, offering an overview of different theoretical approaches. Historically, Vondel is situated in his own times and in the present."--Publisher's description.
Contents Vondel's Dramas: A Chronological Survey / Eddy Grootes and Riet Schenkeveld-van der Dussen -- Vondel's Works for the Stage Read and Studied Over the Centuries / Riet Schenkeveld-van der Dussen -- Vondel's Dramas: Ways of Relating Present and Past / Frans-Willem Korsten -- Part I: Vondel's Life, Works and Times. Vondel's Life / Mieke B. Smits-Veldt and Marijke Spies -- Vondel's Religion / Judith Pollmann -- Vondel and Amsterdam / Eddy Grootes -- Vondel as a Dramatist: The Representation of Language and Body / Bettina Noak -- Vondel's Theatre and Music / Louis Peter Grijp and Jan Bloemendal -- Vondel's Dramas: Their Afterlife in Performance / Mieke B. Smits-Veldt -- Between Disregard and Political Mobilization -- Vondel as a Playwright in Contemporary European Context: England, France and the German Lands / Guillaume van Gemert -- Part II: Approaches and Dramas. New Historicism -- Hierusalem verwoest (1620) and the Jewish Question / Jürgen Pieters -- Politics and Aesthetics -- Decoding Allegory in Palamedes (1625) / Nina Geerdink -- Translation Studies -- Vondel's Appropriation of Grotius's Sophompaneas (1635) / Madeleine Kasten -- Intertextuality -Gysbreght van Aemstel (1637) / Marco Prandoni -- Dramaturgy -- Staging Problems in Vondel's Gysbreght van Aemstel / Peter G.F. Eversmann -- Cultural Analysis -- Joseph Plays / Mieke Bal, Maaike Bleeker, Bennett Carpenter and Frans-Willem Korsten -- Humanist Tradition -- Maria Stuart (1646) / James A. Parente, Jr. and Jan Bloemendal -- Deconstruction -- Unsettling Peace in Leeuwendalers (1647) / Stefan van der Lecq -- Religion and Politics -- Lucifer (1654) and Milton's Paradise Lost (1674) / Jan Frans van Dijkhuizen and Helmer Helmers -- Gender Studies -- Emotions in Jeptha (1659) / Kristine Steenbergh -- Close Reading and Theory -- The David Plays / Frans-Willem Korsten -- Psychoanalysis -- Law, Theatre and Violence in Samson (1660) / Yasco Horsman -- Law and Literature -- Batavische gebroeders (1663) / Jeanne Gaakeer -- New Philology -- Variants in Adam in ballingschap (1664) / Jan Bloemendal -- Philosophy -- Noah (1667) on God and Nature / Wiep van Bunge -- Bibliography of Vondel's Dramas (1850-2010) / Jan Bloemendal.
pt. 1. Vondel's life, works and times -- pt. 2. Approaches and dramas.
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Language English.
Subject Vondel, Joost van den, 1587-1679 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Vondel, Joost van den, 1587-1679.
Criticism and interpretation.
Indexed Term Multi-User.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Bloemendal, Jan, 1961-
Korsten, Frans-Willem.
Other Form: Print version: Joost van den Vondel (1587-1679). Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012 9789004217539 (DLC) 2011034804 (OCoLC)751780571
ISBN 9789004218833 (electronic book)
9004218831 (electronic book)
9004217533
9789004217539