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The Acoustic World of Early Modern England
Language: en
Pages: 400
Authors: Bruce R. Smith
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-04-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Journeying into the sound-worlds of Shakespeare's contemporaries, this text explores the physical aspects of human speech and the surrounding environment, as we
Voice in Motion
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Gina Bloom
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-19 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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Voice in Motion explores the human voice as a literary, historical, and performative motif in early modern English drama and culture, where the voice was freque
The senses in early modern England, 1558–1660
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Simon Smith
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-28 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Considering a wide range of early modern texts, perform
The Matter of Song in Early Modern England
Language: en
Pages: 266
Authors: Katherine Rebecca Larson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher:

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This volume treats early modern song as a musical and embodied practice and considers the implications of reading song not just as lyric text, but as a musical
The Matter of Song in Early Modern England
Language: en
Pages: 266
Authors: Katherine R. Larson
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-29 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Given the variety and richness of the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English 'songscape', it might seem unsurprising to suggest that early modern song needs