Magical transformations on the early modern English stage /:

Considering a variety of questions centering on magic and, or in, performance, this volume furthers the debate about the cultural work performed by representations of magic on the early modern English stage. Collectively the essays show that the idea of transformation applies not only to the objects...

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Weitere Verfasser: Hopkins, Lisa, 1962- (HerausgeberIn), Ostovich, Helen (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]
Schriftenreihe:Studies in performance and early modern drama.
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Zusammenfassung:Considering a variety of questions centering on magic and, or in, performance, this volume furthers the debate about the cultural work performed by representations of magic on the early modern English stage. Collectively the essays show that the idea of transformation applies not only to the objects and subjects of magic, but that the plays themselves can be seen as working to effect transformation in the ways that they challenge contemporary assumptions and stereotypes.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (ix, 265 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781472432872
1472432878
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