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Shakespeare and the power of the face / edited by James A. Knapp.
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Author
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Date published
2015
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Publisher
Farnham, Surrey, England Burlington, VT : Ashgate Publishing Limited ; Ashgate Publishing Company 2015
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Subject
Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Knowledge Psychology.
Facial expression in literature
Identity (Psychology) in literature
Personality in literature
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Accession number
83426862
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Class
65.128/SHA
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Language
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Physical description
xi, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Introduction: Shakespeare and the power of the face / James A. Knapp -- Powerful faces. "Thy face is mine": faces and fascination in Shakespeare's plays / Sibylle Baumbach; Fashioning the face: embodiment and desire in early modern poetry / Farah Karim-Cooper; Facing marital cruelty in Shakespeare's The taming of the shrew and early modern London / Loreen Giese -- Signifying faces. The two faces of Othello / Sean Lawrence; Facing King Lear / David Goldstein; Complex complexions: the facial signification of the black other in lust's dominion / Vanessa Corredera -- Staged faces. "I knew by his face there was something in him": buried stage directions and authorial control / Catherine Loomis -- The play of looks: audience and the force of the early modern face / Penelope Woods; "The counterfeit presentment of two brothers": the power of portraits in Hamlet on film / Yolana Wassersug -- "This painting wherein you see me smeared": Francis Bacon, Coriolanus, and the brutality of facialization / Hillary Nunn and Aaron Hubbard -- Afterword / Michael Neill.