Stage, stake, and scaffold : humans and animals in Shakespeare's theatre / Andreas Höfele.

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 o...

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Main Author: Höfele, Andreas, 1950-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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