Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-259) and index.
Contents:
Border-crossing in the Commedia dell'arte / Robert Henke -- English troupes in early modern Germany : the women / M.A. Katritzky -- A Midsummer night 's dream and Italian pastoral / Richard Andrews -- Dramatic bodies and novellesque spaces in Jacobean tragedy and tragicomedy / Melissa Walter -- Ophelia sings like a Prima donna innamorata : Ophelia's mad scene and the Italian female performer / Eric Nicholson -- Theorizing women's place : Nicholas Poussin, the rape of the Sabines, and the early modem stage / Jane Tylus -- The Dutch diaspora in English comedy : 1598 to 1618 / Christian M. Billing -- Foreign emotions on the stage of Twelth night / Susanne L. Wofford -- Translated Turks on the early modem stage / Jacques Lezra -- Epicene in Edinburgh (1672) : city comedy beyond the London stage / Clare McManus -- Proto-nationalist performatives and trans-theatrical displacement in Henry V / David Schalkwyk -- Shakespeare on the Indian stage : resistance, recalcitrance, recuperation / Shormishtha Panja -- Epilogue : Reading Shakespeare, reading the masks of the Italian Commedia : fixed forms and the breath of life / Mace Perlman.
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