Shakespeare's Props
Memory and Cognition
Cognitive approaches to drama have enriched our understanding of Early Modern playtexts, acting and spectatorship. This monograph is the first full-length study of Shakespeare's props and their cognitive impact. Shakespeare's most iconic props have become transhistorical, transnational metonyms for their plays: a strawberry-spotted handkerchief instantly recalls Othello; a skull Hamlet. One reason for stage properties' neglect by cognitive theorists may be the longstanding tendency to conceptualise props as detachable body parts: instead, this monograph argues for props as detachable parts of the mind. Through props, Shakespeare's characters…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-351-96760-0
- EAN: 9781351967600
- Produktnummer: 31560154
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 294 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'856 KB
Über den Autor
Dr. Sophie Duncan is a Fellow in English at Christ Church College, University of Oxford.
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