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Antitheatricality and the Body Public This page intentionally left blank Antitheatricality and the Body Public Lisa A. Freeman university of pennsylvania press philadelphia A volume in the Haney Foundation Series, established in 1961 with the generous support of Dr. John Louis Haney. Copyright © 2017 University of Pennsylvania Press All rights reserved. Except for brief quotations used for purposes of review or scholarly citation, none of this book may be reproduced in any form by any means without written permission from the publisher. Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104- 4112 www.upenn.edu/pennpress Printed in the United States of America on acid- free paper 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 Cataloging-i n-P ublication Data is available from the Library of Congress. ISBN 978- 0- 8122- 4873- 9 For Heather, my person This page intentionally left blank Contents Introduction. Antitheatricality and the Body Public 1 Chapter 1. In the “Publike” Theater of William Prynne’s Histrio- Mastix 11 Chapter 2. Political Allegiances and Bodies Public: Jeremy Collier’s A Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage 96 Chapter 3. The Political Economy of Bodies Public: Scotland’s Douglas Controversy 147 Chapter 4. Cultivating a Christian Body Public: The Richmond Theater Fire 189 Chapter 5. Adjudicating Bodies Public in NEA v. Finley 241 Notes 293 Works Cited 327 Index 351 Acknowledgments 359 This page intentionally left blank Antitheatricality and the Body Public

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