Domesticating the Turks, Staging Otherness. The Tradition of Embodying the Turks, the Parata dei Turchi of Potenza and Its Narration in 20th-Century Folkloric Descriptions

The aim of the essay is to analyse the presence of Oriental characters in the patron saint’s Feast of San Gerardo, taking place in the city of Potenza on 29 May. After offering an insight into the integration of Oriental characters into Italian early modern culture, the paper will first focus on the...

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Main Author: Tagliaferri, Filomena Viviana (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Oriente moderno
Year: 2021, Volume: 101, Issue: 3, Pages: 371-396
Further subjects:B Otherness
B Procession
B Potenza
B carnivalesque
B San Gerardo
B Turks
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