Staged properties in early modern English drama
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, U.K. New York |
Publication Dates: | 2002. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | x, 347 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0521032091 9780521032094 |
Index Number: | J809 |
CLC: |
J809.561 I561.073 |
Call Number: | J809.561/S779 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: towards a materialistic account of stage properties / Jonathan Gil Harris and Natasha Korda -- Properties of skill: product placement in early English artisanal drama / Jonathan Gil Harris -- The dramatic life of objects in the early modern theatre / Douglas Bruster -- Things with little social life (Henslowe's theatrical properties and Elizabethan household fittings) / Lena Cowen Orlin -- Properties of domestic life: the table in Heywood's A woman killed with kindness / Catherine Richardson -- "Let me the curtains draw": the dramatic and symbolic properties of the bed in Shakespearean tragedy / Sasha Roberts -- Properties in clothes: the materials of the renaissance theatre / Peter Stallybrass -- Women's theatrical properties / Natasha Korda -- Staging the beard: masculinity in early modern English culture / Will Fisher -- Properties of marriage: proprietary conflict and the calculus of gender in Epicoene / Juana Green -- The woman's parts of Cymbeline / Valerie Wayne -- Wonder-effects: Othello's handkerchief / Paul Yachnin. |