Book Details
Renais Sance Drama : Volume 41
ISBN 9780226158112
Pages 464
Year 2014
Edition 1
Publisher UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Subject LITERATURE & LINGUISTICS
Description
Renaissance Drama explores the variety of theatrical and performance traditions and practices in early modern Europe and intersecting cultures. Volume 41 features articles that extend our understanding of early modern playing, theater history, and dramatic texts and interpretation, encouraging innovative theoretical and methodological approaches to these traditions, examining familiar works, and revisiting well-known texts from fresh perspectives.
About Author(s)
Jeffrey Kallberg is William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Music at the University of Pennsylvania.William N. West is associate professor in English and comparative literary studies at Northwestern University.
Content
Articles
The Representation Market of Early Modern England
The Mechanics of Virtue:Quicksilver's "Repentance," The test of the Audience, and Social Change in Eastward Ho
My Exion Is Entered:Anatomy, Costume, and Theatrical Knowledge in 2 Henry IV
Wandering Eyes:Jonson's Catiline and the Problem of Sight
Richard III's Baby Teeth
Writing Woodstock:The Prehistory of Richard II and Shakespeare's Dramatics Method
Horation's Philosophy in Hamlet
Toward an Ethical Polity:Service and the Tragic Community in Timon of Athrns
Reading Materiality: The Literary Critical Treatment of Physical Texts
Notes of Contributors
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