| Staged Properties in Early Modern English Drama Contributor(s): Harris, Jonathan Gil (Editor), Korda, Natasha (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521813220 ISBN-13: 9780521813228 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $130.15 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2003 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Performing Arts | Theater - General |
| Dewey: 792 |
| LCCN: 2002067370 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6.2" W x 9.4" (1.49 lbs) 358 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This collection of essays explores the economic and dramatic implications of stage properties in early modern English drama. Written by a team of distinguished scholars, the essays explore the forms of production, circulation and exchange that brought sacred garments, household furnishings, pawned objects and even false beards onto the stage. |
Contributor Bio(s): Harris, Jonathan Gil: - Jonathan Gil Harris is Associate Professor of English at Ithaca College. He is the author of Foreign Bodies and the Body Politic: Discourses of Social Pathology in Early Modern England, (1998), as well as numerous articles on Renaissance drama and culture.Korda, Natasha: - Natasha Korda is author of Shakespeare's Domestic Economies: Gender and Property in Early Modern England, (2002) and numerous essays on early modern drama and stage history. She is Associate Professor of English at Wesleyan University. |