Knowing Shakespeare [electronic resource] : Senses, Embodiment and Cognition /
Gallagher, L.editor.
Raman, S.editor.
A collection of essays on the ways the senses 'speak' on Shakespeare's stage. Drawing on historical phenomenology, science studies, gender studies and natural philosophy, the essays provide critical tools for understanding Shakespeare's investment in staging the senses.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Macbeth and the perils of conjecture / Sean H. McDowell -- Eying and wording in Cymbeline / Bruce R. Smith -- 'O, she's warm' : touch in The winter's tale / Evelyn Tribble -- Falling into extremity / Patricia Cahill -- Roman world, Egyptian earth : cognitive difference in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra / Mary Thomas Crane -- Hamlet in motion / Shankar Raman -- Artifactual knowledge in Hamlet / Howard Marchitello -- 'Rich eyes and poor hands' : theaters of early modern experience / Adam Rzepka -- 'Repeat to me the words of the echo' : listening to The tempest / Allison Kay Deutermann -- Mind the gaps: the ear, the eye, and the senses of a woman in Much ado about nothing / Diana E. Henderson.
A collection of essays on the ways the senses 'speak' on Shakespeare's stage. Drawing on historical phenomenology, science studies, gender studies and natural philosophy, the essays provide critical tools for understanding Shakespeare's investment in staging the senses.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Poetry.
Theater—History.
British literature.
Theater.
Literature, Modern.
Poetry and Poetics.
Theatre History.
British and Irish Literature.
Theatre and Performance Studies.
Early Modern/Renaissance Literature.