The underlying notion is that maternity must be considered performative, and that the maternal body therefore functions as a fertile space for cultural conflict and a site of imagination and contest.
This collection of 14 essays explores the intersections between pedagogy, stage performance and identity-construction, especially gender, in early modern England. The contributors argue that stage in
This volume extends the reach of the American Shakespeare Center, which provides the finest in Shakespearean and Elizabethan dramatic performance and scholarship. These 28 essays, originally presented
This volume extends the reach of the American Shakespeare Center, which consistently provides the finest in Shakespearean and Elizabethan dramatic performance and scholarship, by providing the best of