TY - DATA AU - MacConochie, Alex, TI - Staging touch in Shakespeare's England SN - 9780191948169 (ebook) : U1 - 822.309353 PY - 2022/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Shakespeare, William, KW - English drama KW - Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 KW - History and criticism KW - Touch in literature N2 - When Shakespearean characters kiss, embrace, or shake hands, what does it mean? Are dramatic characters following established rules of conduct, or breaking them? Are there rules to break? 'Staging Touch in Shakespeare's England' addresses these and related questions and, in the process, uncovers the social semiotics of contact in the early modern theatre UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192857361.001.0001 ER -