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Performing visible pregnancy in Shakespeare's plays /

This Element considers pregnant women and their costumes in the staging of Shakespeare's plays. It examines the connections between a character's costume and the changing social conventions of pregnancy. It questions mid twentieth century productions' reduction and elimination of well...

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Main Author:	Lennox, Patricia (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2025].
Series:	Cambridge elements. Elements in Shakespeare performance.
Subjects:	Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Stage history. Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation. Pregnant women in the theater > History.

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