Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - BOOK PB - Edinburgh University Press CY - Edinburgh ID - aaao1018 T1 - Touching at a Distance: Shakespeare's Theatre AU - Ungelenk, Johannes PY - 2023 DA - 2026 LA - English AB - Introduces "touching at a distance" as means to theorize "a conceptual and political potential for touch that surmounts the neat distinction of the senses." Considers "non-palpable" touch and metatheatre in Hamlet and Tempest; "the problem of speaking and acting truthfully, the nature of social bonds, the rituals of touch," and surfaces in Richard III; linguistic temptation in Much Ado about Nothing; and social bonds in Troilus and Cressida. ER -