Textual and theatrical Shakespeare: questions of evidence

Textual and Theatrical Shakespeare......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
1 Textual and Theatrical Shakespeare: Questions of Evidence......Page 10
Notes......Page 29
2 How Good Does Evidence Have to Be?......Page 31
Veridical Evidence, Circumstantial Evidence, and Wishful Thinking......Page 32
Evidence and the Social Experience of Research......Page 38
Authorizing Shakespeare......Page 44
3 Recovering Elizabethan Staging: A Reconsideration of the Evidence......Page 53
Notes......Page 73
4 Performance-Game and Representation in Richard III......Page 75
Representation and Playing: Elizabethan Performance Revisited......Page 76
The "Execrable" Play of "Contrariety"......Page 79
Vice of Kings: Betwixt Game and Representation......Page 84
Notes......Page 93
5 The Shopping Complex: Materiality and the Renaissance Theatre......Page 95
Notes......Page 109
6 Coriolanus as Tory Propaganda......Page 111
Notes......Page 131
7 The Rhetoric of Evidence: The Narration and Display of Viola and Olivia in the Nineteenth Century......Page 133
Notes......Page 151
8 Edwin Booth's Richard II and the Divided Nation......Page 153
Notes......Page 171
9 Theatre Archives at the Intersection of Production and Reception: The Example of Québécois Shakesp.........Page 173
Notes......Page 187
10 "Here Apparent": Photography, History, and the Theatrical Unconscious......Page 190
Notes......Page 216
11 Invisible Bullets, Violet Beards: Reading Actors Reading......Page 219
Notes......Page 236
Contributors......Page 239
Works Cited......Page 242
A......Page 261
B......Page 262
D......Page 263
F......Page 264
H......Page 265
K......Page 266
M......Page 267
P......Page 268
R......Page 269
S......Page 270
T......Page 271
Y......Page 272