Abstract
The essay traces the specific acquisitions of historical-theatrical historiography related to the history of the confraternities in Italy, underlining their fundamental role in the organization of civic rituals and in the realization of theatrical forms aimed at the political and religious education of citizens.
Translated title of the contribution | [Autom. eng. transl.] The theaters of the brotherhoods in Italy between the 14th and 16th centuries |
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Original language | Italian |
Title of host publication | Studi confraternali: orientamenti, problemi, testimonianze |
Editors | Marina Gazzini |
Pages | 293-316 |
Number of pages | 24 |
Publication status | Published - 2009 |
Keywords
- Bologna
- Firenze
- Florence
- Sacred play
- Theatre
- Venezia
- Venice
- civic rituals
- confraternite
- confraternities
- processioni
- processions
- rituali civici
- sacra rappresentazione
- spectacle
- spettacolo
- teatro