Unfixable forms : disability, performance, and the early modern English theater /

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"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"--

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Schaap Williams, Katherine, 1983- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Sujets:
1500-1699
Disabilities in the theater > England > History > 16th century.
Disabilities in the theater > England > History > 17th century.
Disabilities in literature.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
English drama > 17th century > History and criticism.
Handicap dans la littérature.
Théâtre anglais > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Théâtre anglais > 17e siècle > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare
Disabilities in the theater.
English drama.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan.
England.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.

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