Staging spectatorship in the plays of Philip Massinger
By: Joanne Rochester.
Series: Studies in performance and early modern drama
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
ISBN-13: 9780754630807; 9780754699385
Subjects: Massinger, Philip, -- 1583-1640 -- Criticism and interpretation; Theater audiences in literature; Visual perception in literature; Theater audiences -- England -- History -- 17th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "What doe wee acte to day?": plays within the play: The Roman actor; title: "For your sport / You shall see a masterpiece": Masques-within in The picture, The guardian and The city madam; title: "Speculations / On cheating pictures": visual art as dramatic inset: The picture; title: "Make your howse the stage on which weel act/our comick sceane: trials and paradramatic scenes.