Staged Properties in Early Modern English Drama

This collection of essays explores the economic and dramatic implications of stage properties in early modern English drama. Written by a team of distinguished scholars, the essays explore the forms of production, circulation and exchange that brought sacred garments, household furnishings, pawned objects and even false beards onto the stage.

Author: Jonathan Gil Harris
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 01/02/2003
Pages: 358
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.49lbs
Size: 9.40h x 6.20w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780521813228

About the Author
Harris, Jonathan Gil: - Jonathan Gil Harris is Associate Professor of English at Ithaca College. He is the author of Foreign Bodies and the Body Politic: Discourses of Social Pathology in Early Modern England, (1998), as well as numerous articles on Renaissance drama and culture.Korda, Natasha: - Natasha Korda is author of Shakespeare's Domestic Economies: Gender and Property in Early Modern England, (2002) and numerous essays on early modern drama and stage history. She is Associate Professor of English at Wesleyan University.