Description
Voices and Texts in Early Modern Italian Society
Coordinators: Dall'Aglio Stefano, Richardson Brian, Rospocher Massimo
Language: EnglishKeywords
Early Modern Italian Society; Della; Pietro; Street Singer; Ottava Rima; Terza Rima; Early Modern Italy; Young Man; Piazzas; Dialogo Della Musica; Common Language; Read Aloud; Rinaldo Degli Albizzi; Dense; Sacre Rappresentazioni; Franciscan Preaching; Iacopo Sannazaro; Madrigal; Dello; Massimo Rospocher; Giannozzo Manetti; Execution Ballads; Antonfrancesco Doni; Sacra Rappresentazione; Dante’s Poem
Publication date: 12-2019
· 15.6x23.4 cm · Paperback
Publication date: 10-2016
· 15.6x23.4 cm · Hardback
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Contents
List of Music Examples
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Stefano Dall’Aglio and Massimo Rospocher
PART I
PUBLIC LIFE
1 The Early Modern Italian Shout
Thomas Cohen
2 Voicing Popular Politics: The Town Crier of Murano in the Sixteenth Century
Claire Judde de Larivière
3 Singing Songs of Execution in Early Modern Italy
Una McIlvenna
4 Moving Words: Everyday Oralities and Social Dynamics in Roman Trials circa 1600
Elizabeth Cohen
5 The Lost Performance: Giannozzo Manetti and Spoken Oratory in Venice in 1448
Brian Jeffrey Maxson
6 Orality and Writing in Diplomatic Interactions in Fifteenth-Century Italy
Isabella Lazzarini
PART II
PRIVATE AND SOCIAL ENTERTAINMENTS
7 Singing Poetry in compagnia in Sixteenth-Century Italy
Philippe Canguilhem
8 Sixteenth-Century Italian Petrarchists and Musical Settings of their Verse
Brian Richardson
9 Serafino Aquilano and the Mask of Poeta: A Denunciation in the Eclogue of Tyrinto e Menandro (1490)
Francesca Bortoletti
10 ‘Civic Performance’ in Renaissance Florence
Paola Ventrone
11 Reading Modern Authors: Aretino as Host and Speroni’s Dialogo dell’amore
Paolo Procaccioli
PART III
RELIGION
12 Dantean Devotions: Gabriele Barletta’s ‘Oral’ Commedia in Context
Nicolò Maldina
13 Vernacular Sermons on the Psalms Printed in Sixteenth-Century Italy: An Interface between Oral and Written Cultures
Élise Boillet
14 The Battle for the Piazza: Creative Antagonism between Itinerant Preachers and Street Singers in Late Medieval and Early Modern Italy
Massimo Rospocher
15 Orality and Sacred Music in Early Modern Italy
Robert Kendrick
Select Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Index