Unfixable forms : disability, performance, and the early modern English theater /
"This book analyzes physical disability in sixteenth-century and seventeenth-century English plays by Shakespeare, Dekker, Jonson, Middleton, and others to show how disability is a product of and catalyst for theatrical performance in the early modern theater"--
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Ithaca [New York] :
Cornell University Press,
2021.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: unfixing early modern disability
- Deformed: wanting to see Richard III
- Citizen transformed: being the lame soldier
- Performing cripple in theatrical exchange
- Changing the ugly body
- Playing time, or sick of feigning
- Making the monster
- Coda: inviting performance.