Closet drama : history, theory, form /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
[2019]
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| Series: | Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies.
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Table of Contents:
- Closet drama and stagings of history. Introduction: closet drama studies / Catherine Burroughs
- The Baroque closet: sovereignty and the "home theater" of Cervantes / Philip Lorenz
- Inverted catharsis and John Milton's Reinvention of Aristotle in Samson Agonistes (1671) / Brendan Prawzdik
- Appalling tabernacle of self and unbelief: Wyndham Lewis's Enemy of the stars (1932) / Allan Pero
- Gender, sexual politics, and the closet. Horror and terror, gender and fear in Joanna Baillie's Orra / Lilla Crisafulli
- Restoration in the closet: Felicia Hemans' drama in the Napoleonic aftermath / Diego Saglia
- Something of his manhood falls: Stephania as critique of victorian male aesthetics and masculinity / Michelle Lee
- Closet drama and genre: "closeted" discourses in private theatricals: the mystification of genre and audience in Christian Carstairs' The hubble-shue (ca. 1786) / Gioia Angeletti
- Scarred phonation and the aesthetics of silence in Byron's Marino Faliero (1821) / Elizabeth Effinger
- Crazier than a fish with titties: the hybridity of closet drama in R. Kelly's Trapped in the closet / Fredric V. Bogel
- Future directions for closet drama studies: "closet television" / Nick Salvato
- Theatrical performance in the margins: imagined theatres on page and stage / Daniel Sack
- Appendix: uncloseting Jonas Barish's planned book on closet drama / Catherine Burroughs.