Laughing and weeping in early modern theatres /
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Author / Creator: | Steggle, Matthew. |
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Imprint: | Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007. |
Description: | 158 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in performance and early modern drama |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6615446 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Renaissance constructions of laughter and weeping
- Laughing on stage
- Weeping on stage
- Audiences laughing
- Audiences weeping
- Soft smiling?: Lyly and Jonson
- Horrid laughter
- Shakespeare's theatre of sympathy
- Bibliography
- Index