TY - BOOK AU - Burroughs,Catherine B. TI - Closet drama: history, theory, form T2 - Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies SN - 0367733501 AV - PN1935 C56 2020 U1 - 809.2 23 PY - 2020/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Closet drama KW - History and criticism KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - "First published 2019"--Title page verso; P.B; Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-265) and index; Closet drama and stagings of history. Introduction: closet drama studies; Catherine Burroughs --; The Baroque closet: sovereignty and the "home theater" of Cervantes; Philip Lorenz --; Inverted catharsis and John Milton's Reinvention of Aristotle in Samson Agonistes (1671); Brendan Prawzdik --; Appalling tabernacle of self and unbelief: Wyndham Lewis's Enemy of the stars (1932); Allan Pero --; Gender, sexual politics, and the closet. Horror and terror, gender and fear in Joanna Baillie's Orra; Lilla Crisafulli --; Restoration in the closet: Felicia Hemans' drama in the Napoleonic aftermath; Diego Saglia --; Something of his manhood falls: Stephania as critique of victorian male aesthetics and masculinity; Michelle Lee --; Closet drama and genre: "closeted" discourses in private theatricals: the mystification of genre and audience in Christian Carstairs' The hubble-shue (ca. 1786); Gioia Angeletti --; Scarred phonation and the aesthetics of silence in Byron's Marino Faliero (1821); Elizabeth Effinger --; Crazier than a fish with titties: the hybridity of closet drama in R. Kelly's Trapped in the closet; Fredric V. Bogel --; Future directions for closet drama studies: "closet television"; Nick Salvato --; Theatrical performance in the margins: imagined theatres on page and stage; Daniel Sack --; Appendix: uncloseting Jonas Barish's planned book on closet drama; Catherine Burroughs ER -