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Early modern spectatorship : interpreting English culture, 1500-1780 /

"What did it mean to be a spectator during the lifetime of Shakespeare or of Aphra Behn? In Early Modern Spectatorship contributors use the idea of spectatorship to reinterpret canonical early modern texts and bring visibility to relatively unknown works. While many early modern spectacles were...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Huebert, Ronald (Editor ), McNeil, David, 1955- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early modern spectatorship: an overview / Ronald Huebert and David McNeil
  • Making spectacles: spectatorship and authority on the early modern stage / Nova Myhill
  • "Shame's pure blush": Shakespeare and the ethics of spectatorship / William W.E. Slights
  • Spectatorship and repression in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night / Ian McAdam
  • "Most grateful deceptions of the sight": optical technologies in Restoration England / Emily M. West
  • Dying in earnest: public executions and their audiences / Ronald Huebert and David McNeil
  • Looking at John Donne looking at God / Ronald Huebert
  • Sidney visualized: Thomas Lant's Sequitur celebritas (1588) and the funeral fonstruction of an English national hero / Rick Bowers
  • "Watching the watchers": the spectatorship game in Ned Ward's The London Spy / David McNeil
  • Prospect views: landscapes, knowledge, and political spectatorship in the eighteenth century / Frans de Bruyn
  • A case study on spectatorship and the visual arts: Democritus and Heraclitus / John Lepage
  • Spectacle and the chronotope of progress in William Hogarth's London / Alli Son Muri
  • Mural painting and spectatorship in early eighteenth-century Britain / Lydia Hamlett