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Staging touch in Shakespeare's England / Alex MacConochie.

By: Material type: Computer fileComputer filePublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (viii, 246 pages)ISBN:
  • 9780191948169 (ebook) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 822.309353
Online resources: Summary: 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.
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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.

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