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"Emotional Excess on the Shakespearean Stage demonstrates the links made between excess of emotion and madness in the early modern period. It argues that the ways in which today's popular and theatrical cultures judge how much is too much can distort our understanding of early modern drama...

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Main Author: Escolme, Bridget, 1964-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019.
Subjects:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Stage history.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616
Emotions in literature.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
Theater > England > History > 16th century.
Theater > England > History > 17th century.
Théâtre anglais > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Théâtre > Angleterre > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Théâtre > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Emotions in literature
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan
Theater
England
1500-1699
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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Call Number: PR658.E57 E83 2019
 
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