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Author:   Gary Taylor (George Matthew Edgar Professor of English, Florida State University) ,  Trish Thomas Henley (Assistant Professor, Department of English and Comparative Lit, University of Cincinnati)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 3.70cm , Length: 24.50cm
Weight:   1.174kg
ISBN:  

9780198703488

ISBN 10:   0198703481
Pages:   690
Publication Date:   29 September 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Figures List of Contributors Gary Taylor and Trish Thomas Henley: Unintroduction: Middletonian Dissensus 1: Julian Yates: Thomas Middleton's Shelf Life 2: Paul Yachnin: Playing with Space: Making a Public in Middleton's Theatre 3: Gary Taylor: History . Plays . Genre . Games 4: Tiffany Stern: Middleton's Collaborators in Music and Song 5: Raphael Seligmann: Passionate Tunes for Amorous Poems: Middleton's Way with Music 6: Carol Chillington Rutter: Playing with Boys on Middleton's Stage-and Ours 7: Thomas Roebuck: Middleton's Historical Imagination 8: Barbara Ravelhofer: Middleton and Dance 9: Gail Kern Paster: The Ecology of Passions in A Chaste Maid in Cheapside and The Changeling 10: Lucy Munro: Middleton and Caroline Theatre 11: Laurie Maguire and Emma Smith: 'Time's comic sparks': the Dramaturgy of A Mad World My Masters and Timon of Athens 12: Eleanor Lowe: 'My cloak's a stranger; he was made but yesterday': Clothing, Language, and the Construction of Theatre in Middleton 13: Courtney Lehmann: 'Old Dad dead?' The Rise of the Neo-Noir 'Heritage' Film, Or, Middleton with a View 14: Douglas Lanier: 'Nimble in damnation, quick in tune': Vice and The Revenger's Tragedy 15: Jonathan Hope: Middletonian Stylistics 16: Trish Thomas Henley: Tragicomic Men 17: David Hawkes: Middleton and Usury 18: Richard F. Hardin: Middleton, Plautus, and the Ethics of Comedy 19: Meredith Molly Hand: 'More lies than true tales': Skepticism in Middleton's Mock Almanacs 20: Heidi Brayman Hackel: Staging Muteness in Middleton 21: Stephen Guy-Bray: Middleton's Language Machine 22: David Glimp: Middleton and the Theatre of Emergency 23: Indira Ghose: Middleton and the Culture of Courtesy 24: Gabriel Gbadamosi: Playwright to Playwright: The Changeling 25: Barbara Fuchs: Middleton and Spain 26: Ewan Fernie: Demonic Middleton 27: Lars Engle: Middleton and Mimetic Desire 28: Celia R. Daileader: Thomas Middleton, William Shakespeare, and the Masculine Grotesque 29: Joseph Campana: Middleton as Poet 30: Paul Budra: The Emotions of Tragedy: Middleton or Shakespeare? 31: Regina Buccola: Giving Revenger's Its Due 32: Douglas Bruster: Middleton's Imagination 33: Karen Britland: Middleton and the Continent 34: Terri Bourus: 'It's a whole different sex!': Women Performing Middleton on the Modern Stage 35: Bruce Boehrer: Middleton and Ecological Change 36: Mary Bly: 'The Lure of a Taffeta Cloak': Middleton's Sartorial Seduction in Your Five Gallants Bibliography Index

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the diversity of the individual contributions to the Handbook is as much of a pleasure as the high standard of the work as a whole and suggests the potential for more such work in the future. Helen Osborne, English

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Gary Taylor is George Matthew Edgar Professor of English at Florida State University, founder of the History of Text Technologies program there, general editor (with Stanley Wells) of the Oxford edition of Shakespeare's Complete Works, and general editor (with John Lavagnino) of the Oxford edition of Middleton's Collected Works. Trish Thomas Henley is an Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Cincinnati. She has published in Exemplaria, Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies, and Theatre Journal, and is currently finishing a book manuscript, Velvet Women Within: The Boy Actor and the Prostitute on the Early English Stage.

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