humans and animals in Shakespeare's theatre H�ofele, Andreas 1950- creator text enk Oxford Oxford University Press 2011 monographic eng

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1 online resource (xii, 315 p.) : ill. 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. specialized by Andreas Hofele. Includes bibliographical references and index. Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Knowledge Animals Theater England History 17th century PR3044 .H637 2011 822.33 9780191731075 (ebook) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199567645.001.0001 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199567645.001.0001 StDuBDS 120110 20150804193926.0 EDZ0000054981