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Mapping Medea: Revolutions and Transfers 1750-1800

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Mapping Medea: Revolutions and Transfers 1750-1800 - Albrektson, Anna (Editor), and Macintosh, Fiona (Editor)
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The late-eighteenth century witnessed multiple Medeas take to the stages of Europe, in the Americas, and across the Russian empire. Performances took place in Moscow and S???o Paulo, in London and Lisbon, in Gotha, Stuttgart, and Venice. This lively collection of essays examines the various reasons why Medea, the ancient mother who killed her own children, attracted the attention of authors, audiences, actors, and rulers in Europe and its dominions during the pivotal period 1750 to 1800, and to what effects. As a migrant ...

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Mapping Medea: Revolutions and Transfers 1750-1800 2023, Oxford University Press, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780192884190

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