Painted Faces on the Renaissance Stage

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Painted Faces on the Renaissance Stage
By:Annette Drew-Bear
Published on 1994 by Bucknell University Press

This is the first book to show how the painted face functioned as theatrical signal in Renaissance drama. Explaining the connection between red, white, and black makeup and sexual sin, devilish seduction, and poison, Annette Drew-Bear surveys how Renaissance dramatists used face-paint in tragedy to express a wide range of social, political, and sexual corruption. She also shows that in Renaissance comedy, playwrights exploited the many bawdy meanings of fucus, or cosmetic paint, to dramatize that |theres knauery in dawbing.|

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Book which was published by Bucknell University Press since 1994 have ISBNs, ISBN 13 Code is 9780838752302 and ISBN 10 Code is 0838752306

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