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Bethlem Royal Hospital (London, England), Characters, English drama, History, History and criticism, In literature, Literature and mental illness, Mental illness in literature, Mentally ill, Mentally ill in literature, Psychiatric hospital patients in literature, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, characters, England, in literature, London (england), history, English drama, history and criticism, early modern and elizabethan, 1500-1600, English drama, history and criticism, 17th centuryPlaces
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Separate theaters: Bethlem ("Bedlam") Hospital and the Shakespearean stage
2005, University of Delaware Press
in English
0874138906 9780874138900
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Table of Contents
A pastime that can prompt us to have mercy : putting Malvolio (Ben Jonson?) in a dark room
Though this be madness, yet there is method in't : poetaster, satiromastix, and Shakespeare's defense of the popular stage in Hamlet
A very piteous sight : the magnificent entertainment, The honest whore, part one, The honest whore, part two
Making Bethlem a jest and conceding to Jonson in westward ho, eastward ho, and northward ho
I know not/ where I did lodge last night : Shakespeare's King Lear and the search for Bethlem (Bedlam) Hospital
Twin shows of madness : John Webster's stage management of Bethlem in The duchess of Malfi
Shadows and shows of charity : the changeling, the pilgrim, and the Protestant critique of Catholic good works
Foucault was right?.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-302) and index.
Based on author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Loyola University of Chicago.
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