Wooden Os : Shakespeare's theatres and England's trees /

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Wooden Os is a study of the presence of trees and wood in the drama of Shakespeare and his contemporaries -- in plays set within forests, in character dialogue, and in props and theatre constructions. Vin Nardizzi connects these themes to the dependence, and surprising ecological impact, of London&#...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nardizzi, Vincent Joseph, 1978-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2013]
Temas:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616.
1500-1600
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
Trees in literature.
Forests in literature.
Deforestation > Environmental aspects > England > History > 16th century.
Building, Wooden > Environmental aspects > England > History > 16th century.
Theaters > England > History > 16th century.
Théâtre anglais > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Arbres dans la littérature.
Forêts dans la littérature.
Déboisement > Aspect de l'environnement > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Construction en bois > Aspect de l'environnement > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Shakespeare.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Deforestation > Environmental aspects.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan.
Theaters.
England.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue : evergreen fantasies : Utopia's trees and early modern theatre
  • Introduction : wood, timber, and theatre in early modern England
  • "Vanish the tree" : Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay at the Rose
  • "Come, will this wood take fire?" : The Merry Wives of Windsor in Shakespeare's theatres
  • "Down with these branches and these loathsome boughs/Of this unfortunate and fatal pine" : the composite Spanish Tragedy at the Fortune
  • "There's wood enough within" : The Tempest's logs and the resources of Shakespeare's Globe
  • Epilogue : the afterlives of the Globe.

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