Blindness and Spectatorship in Ancient and Modern Theatres

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Challenging stereotypes about blindness, the book explores how audiences have historically contributed to these misconceptions from antiquity to modern times. It advocates for a novel perspective on classical reception, emphasizing assemblage-thinking and highlighting the role of theatre in reshaping understanding. By examining the interplay between perception and representation, it encourages readers to reconsider their views on blindness and its cultural implications.