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Stage, stake, and scaffold [electronic resource] : humans and animals in Shakespeare's theatre / by Andreas Hofele.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 315 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9780191731075 (ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:
  • 822.33 23
LOC classification:
  • PR3044 .H637 2011
Online resources: Summary: 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.
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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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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