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Author:

Hobgood, Allison P., 1977-

Title:

Passionate playgoing in early modern England / Allison P. Hobgood.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

x, 236 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Theater audiences--England--History--16th century.
Theater audiences--England--History--17th century.
English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--History and criticism.
English drama--17th century--History and criticism.
Theater--England--History--16th century.
Theater--England--History--17th century.
Drama.
Englisch.
Gefühlsreaktion.
Publikum.
Renaissance.
Theater.
England.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-223) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: pondering playgoers -- Fear-sickness in Macbeth -- Emotional afterlives in The Spanish tragedy -- Hazarding homeopathy in A woman killed with kindness -- Notorious abuses in Twelfth night -- Jonson and the pleasure problem -- Coda: becoming selves.

ISBN:

1107041287 (Hardback)
9781107041288 (Hardback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)858914319

LCCN:

2013028336

Locations:

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)