TY - BOOK AU - H�ofele,Andreas TI - Stage, stake, and scaffold: humans and animals in Shakespeare's theatre SN - 9780191731075 (ebook) : AV - PR3044 .H637 2011 U1 - 822.33 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Shakespeare, William, KW - Theater KW - England KW - History KW - 17th century N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - In Shakespeare's London, the stage of the playhouse, the stake of the bear baiting arena, and the scaffold of public execution constituted an ensemble of related spectacles that shared the same audiences. Andreas Hofele argues that this generated a powerful exchange of images and a spill-over of animal features into Shakespeare's characters UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199567645.001.0001 ER -