Schaap Williams, Katherine,  1983- <br/><br/>
Unfixable forms :  disability, performance, and the early modern English theater / 
Katherine Schaap Williams. 
 - 1 online resource (xiii, 309 pages) :  illustrations 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: unfixing early modern disability --  Deformed: wanting to see Richard III --  Citizen transformed: being the lame soldier --  Performing cripple in theatrical exchange --  Changing the ugly body --  Playing time, or sick of feigning --  Making the monster --  Coda: inviting performance. 
<br/><br/> "This book analyzes physical disability in sixteenth-century and seventeenth-century English plays by Shakespeare, Dekker, Jonson, Middleton, and others to show how disability is a product of and catalyst for theatrical performance in the early modern theater"-- 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781501753527 9781501753510 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2020056456 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Disabilities in the theater--History--England--16th century.<br/>Disabilities in literature.<br/>English drama--History and criticism.--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN2179  / .U545 2021