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Title Stage matters : props, bodies, and space in Shakespearean performance / edited by Annalisa Castaldo and Rhonda Knight.

Publication Info. Vancouver [British Columbia] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource.
Series Shakespeare and the stage
Shakespeare and the stage (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press)
Summary "This collection features nine essays that explore how the material conditions of the early modern English stage shaped the theater. Topics range from the simulation of pregnant bodies by boy actors (and the effects of those simulations) to how bruises created by make-up might have been used on stage"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents An introduction and primer to the American Shakespeare Center / by Sarah Enloe -- Introduction / by Annalisa Castaldo and Rhonda Knight -- Whose experiment is it anyway? : some models for practice-as-research in Shakespeare studies / by Stephen Purcell -- Shakespeare's spirits : staging the supernatural on the early modern stage / by Jim Casey -- Staging epilepsy in Othello / by Sid Ray -- "Sore hurt and bruised" : visual damage in Othello / by Catherine Loomis -- "Heave up!" : the "wicked weight" of Shakespeare's Antony and York's Christ / by R.W. jones -- Hiding in plain sight : eavesdropping and the physicality of the stage / by Annalisa Castaldo and Rhonda Knight -- The "dead body problem" : the dramaturgy of coffins on the Renaissance stage / by Sarah Neville -- "Cushion come forth" : materializing pregnancy on the Stuart stage / by Sara B.T. Thiel -- Maternal revision in Middleton's More dissemblers besides women / by Amanda Zoch -- Afterword : the actors speak.
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Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- To 1625.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Theaters -- Stage-setting and scenery -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Theater -- Production and direction -- England -- History -- 16th century.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- General.
Theaters -- Stage-setting and scenery
Theater -- Production and direction
Theater
England
Chronological Term To 1625
Genre/Form History
Added Author Castaldo, Annalisa, editor.
Knight, Rhonda, 1965- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Stage matters Vancouver [British Columbia] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2018] 9781683931492 (DLC) 2018010517
ISBN 9781683931508 (epub)
1683931505
9781683931492 (cloth : alk. paper)
1683931491