Imagining the audience in early modern drama, 1558-1642

This essay collection builds on the latest research on the topic of theatre audiences in early modern England. In broad terms, the project answers the question, 'How do we define the relationships between performance and audience?'. Jennifer A. Low is an Associate Professor of English at Florida Atlantic University and Nova Myhill is an Associate Professor of English at New College of Florida. INDICE: Introduction: Audience and Audiences - Nova Myhill and Jennifer A.Low * Crowd Control - Paul Menzer * Taking the Stage: Spectators as Spectaclein the Caroline Private Theaters - Nova Myhill * The Curious Case of the Two Audiences: Thomas Dekker's Match Me in London - Mark Bayer * Door Number Three: Time, Space, and Audience Experience in The Menaechmi and The Comedy of Errors - Jennifer A. Low * Audience as Witness in Edward II - Meg F. Pearson * 'Lord of thy presence': Bodies, Performance, and Audience Interpretation in Shakespeare's King John - Erika T. Lin * Charismatic Audience: A 1559 Pageant - David M. Bergeron * Audience, Actors, and 'Taking Part' in the Revels - Emma K. Rhatigan * Bleared Vision in The Taming of the Shrew - James Wells * Fitzgrave's Jewel: Audience and Anticlimax in Middleton and Shakespeare - Jeremy Lopez

• ISBN: 978-0-230-11064-9
• Editorial: Palgrave MacM
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 228
• Fecha Publicación: 04/03/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Desconocido