Costume in Performance

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Machine generated contents note: -- Preface Introduction -- 1 The First Costume: Ritual and Reinvention -- 2 Costuming Choruses: Spectacle and the Social Landscape on Stage -- 3 The Grotesque Costume: The Comical and Conflicted 'Other' Body -- 4 The Flight off the Pedestal -- 5 Agency and Empathy: Artists Touch the Body -- 6 A Different Performativity: Society, Culture and History on Stage Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index