Emotional Excess on the Shakespearean Stage: Passion's Slaves by Bridget Escolme

Emotional Excess on the Shakespearean Stage: Passion's Slaves

Bridget Escolme

344 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

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Emotional Excess on the Shakespearean Stage demonstrates the links made between excess of emotion and madness in the early modern period. It argues that the ways in which today's popular and theatrical cultures judge how much is too much can disto...

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