"Rich Ornaments and Delightful Engines: The Poetics of Failed Festivity and Figural Automation in William Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus"
https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbm111/
Author:
	Zukowska, Agnieszka.
Type:
	Journal Article
Year:
	2021
Publication Information:
	Anglica 30, no. 1 (2021): 79–95. (https://anglica-journal.com/resources/html/article/details?id=222780)
Annotation:
	Examines “the poetics of failed festivity” Titus Andronicus, noting how play inverts early modern festival culture through its gruesome spectacle of Lavinia spouting blood, which perverts living sculpture and mechanical waterworks of early modern civic pageantry. English summary, online.
Language:
	English
Tags:
	Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Shakespeare's Milieu, Titus Andronicus
WSB Update:
	Spring 2025
WSB Record Number:
	bbbm111