| Author |
Weaver, Elissa |
| Title |
Convent Theatre in Early Modern Italy: Spiritual Fun and Learning for Women. |
| Work Type |
Book |
| Language |
English |
| Publication Date |
2001 |
| Keywords |
Italian convents, theatre in convents, playwrights, music used in plays, miracle and mystery plays (sacre rappresentazioni), spiritual comedy, literacy |
| Citation |
Weaver, Elissa. Convent Theatre in Early Modern Italy: Spiritual Fun and Learning for Women. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. |
| Identity |
female|actor|monastic| |
| Milieu |
monastery| |
| Education |
literacy| |
| Materials |
manuscripts| |
| Flourished |
1470s|1480s|1490s|1500s|1510s|1520s|1530s|1540s|1550s|1560s|1570s|1580s|1590s|1600s|1610s|1620s| |
| Region |
italy| |
| Illustrations |
manuscripts| |
| Record Number |
176 |
