Laughing and weeping in the early modern theatres. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Matthew Steggle.
• Other Names: Steggle, Matthew
• Contents: Contents: Introduction; Renaissance constructions of laughter and weeping; Laughing on stage; Weeping on stage; Audiences laughing; Audiences weeping; Soft smiling?: Lyly and Jonson; Horrid laughter; Shakespeare's theatre of sympathy; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (172 pages)
• Subjects: 822.309353; English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- History and criticism; Laughter in literature; Crying in literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351922999; 1351922998
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.