Emotional excess on the Shakespearean stage : passion's slaves /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Escolme, Bridget, 1964-
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare, 2014.
Series:	Critical companions (London, England)
Subjects:	Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Stage history. Emotions in literature. English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism. Theater > England > History > 16th century. Theater > England > History > 17th century. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

"A brain that leads my use of anger": choler and the politics of spatial production
"Do you mock old age, you rogues" : excessive laughter, cruelty and compassion
"Give me excess of it": love, virtue and excessive pleasure in All's well that ends well and Antony and Cleopatra
Stop your sobbing: grief, melancholy and moderation
Conclusion: emotional agendas.