Shakespeare's Theatres and the Effects of Performance (Paperback)

Preface Andrew Gurr List of Illustrations List of Contributors Introduction Farah-Karim Cooper and Tiffany Stern Part One: The Fabric of Early Modern Theatres 1. 'This Wide and Universal Theatre': the Theatre as Prop in Shakespeare's Metadrama Tiffany Stern 2. Storm effects in Shakespeare Gwilym Jones 3. Performing Materiality: Curtains on the Early Modern Stage Nathalie Rivere de Carles Part Two: Technologies of the Body 4. 'They eat each others' arms': Stage Blood and Body Parts Lucy Munro 5. Cosmetic Transformations Andrea Stevens 6. Costume, Disguise and Self-Display Bridget Escolme 7. Character Acting Paul Menzer Part 3: The Sensory Stage 8. Within , Without, Withinwards: The Circulation of Sound in Shakespeare's Theatre Bruce R. Smith 9. 'As Dirty as Smithfield and As Stinking Every Whit': The Smell of the Hope Theatre Holly Dugan 10. Touch and Taste in Shakespeare's Theatres Farah Karim-Cooper 11. 'Sight and Spectacle' 12. Evelyn Tribble Notes Index