Acknowledgements
Preface
1. People Forgetting
‘My memory is tired’
‘I have forgot his name’
‘What was I about to say?’
2. Forgiving and Forgetting / Forgetting Oneself
3. Forgetting Forgetting
Forgetting about forgetting
Remembering forgetting
Not forgetting
Remembering and forgetting
Early Modern forgetting
4. Forgetting and Genre
5. Forgetting People
6. Forgetting Performance
Needing forgetfulness
Forgetting in performance
Forgetting the plot
Resisting performance as loss
Not-quite-forgetting performance
7.Shakespeare Forgetting / Forgetting Shakespeare
Shakespeare forgetting
Forgetting Shakespeare
Notes
Bibliography
Index