Lin, Erika T., 1972-

Shakespeare and the materiality of performance [electronic resource] / Erika T. Lin. - New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. - 1 online resource (xvi, 238 p.)

Includes bibliographical references.

Performance effects. Introduction: materializing the immaterial -- Theorizing theatrical privilege: rethinking Weimann's concepts of Locus and Platea -- Theatrical ways of knowing. Staging sight: visual paradigms and perceptual strategies in Love's labor's lost -- Imaginary forces: allegory, mimesis, and audience interpretation in The Spanish tragedy -- Experiencing embodied spectacle. Dancing and other delights: spectacle and participation in Doctor Faustus and Macbeth -- Artful sport: violence, dismemberment, and games in Titus Andronicus, Cymbeline, and Doctor Faustus.

9781137006509 (ebk.) 1137006501 (ebk.)


Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Stage history--To 1625.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Stage history--England--London.


Theater audiences--History--England--London--16th century.
Theater audiences--History--England--London--17th century.
Theater and society--History--England--16th century.
Theater and society--History--England--17th century.
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