An investigation of how Renaissance English revenge drama carried out important ethical work through audience participation and metatheatre.

This project takes the human body and the bodily senses as joints that articulate new kinds of connections between church and theatre and overturns a longstandi

Can there be a virtue in vengeance? Can revenge do ethical work? Can revenge be the obligation of women? This wide-ranging literary study looks at Shakespeare's

To entertain an idea is to take it in, pay attention to it, give it breathing room, dwell with it for a time. The practice of entertaining ideas suggests rumina

Investigates the figures and materials of English tragedyKey FeaturesEstablishes a new approach to the relationship between historical performance and printed l