Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England

by Pitcher, John; Lindsey, Robert; Cerasano, Susan

• ISBN13: 9780838638897
• ISBN10: 0838638899
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-02-01
• Publisher: Associated Univ Pr

Table of Contents

Foreword	9	(2)
Contributors	11	(8)
Articles
A Fifteenth-Century Saint Play in Winchester: Some Problems of Interpretation	19	(15)
Jane Cowling
Autodidacticism in English Jesuit Drama: The Writings and Career of Joseph Simons	34	(23)
Alison Shell
Celebrating Queen Elizabeth's German Godchild: The Documentary Record	57	(25)
June Schlueter
The Patronage Network of Philip Henslowe and Edward Alleyn	82	(11)
S. P. Cerasano
Edward Alleyn: His Brothel's Keeper?	93	(8)
S. P. Cerasano
Where Was the Playhouse in Which the Boy Choristers of St. Paul's Cathedral Performed Plays?	101	(16)
Herbert Berry
Enter out: Perplexing Signals in Some Elizabethan Stage Directions	117	(19)
Michela Calore
To ``Try What London Prentices Can Do'': Merchant Chivalry as Representational Strategy in Thomas Heywood's The Four Prentices of London	136	(29)
Fenella Macfarlane
``So much English by the Mother'': Gender, Foreigners, and the Mother Tongue in William Haughton's Englishmen for My Money	165	(17)
Emma Smith
Work, Bodies, and Gender in The Shoemaker's Holiday	182	(31)
Ronda A. Arab
Herbert's Censorship of Female Power in Fletcher's The Woman's Prize	213	(22)
Meg Powers Livingston
Reviews
Shakespeare, the Movie: Popularizing the Plays on Film, TV, and Video; Robert Shaughnessy, ed. New Casebooks: Shakespeare on Film	235	(6)
Timothy Billings
Lynda E. Boose
Richard Burt
Unspeakable Shaxxxspeares: Queer Theory and American Kiddie Culture	241	(6)
Nicholas Radel
Richard Burt
Theatre of Fire	247	(4)
Tiffany Stern
Philip Butterworth
Press Censorship in Elizabethan England	251	(3)
Richard Burt
Cyndia Susan Clegg
Marlowe's Counterfeit Profession: Ovid, Spenser, Counter-Nationhood	254	(5)
Thomas Cartelli
Patrick Cheney
Shakespeare's Monarchies: Ruler and Subject in the Romances	259	(6)
W. T. Chmielewski
Constance Jordan
The Homoerotics of Early Modern Drama	265	(5)
Lisa Hopkins
Mario DiGangi
Shakespeare's Tragic Imagination	270	(7)
Naomi C. Liebler
Nicholas Grene
The Shakespeare Trade: Performances and Appropriations	277	(7)
Margaret Maurer
Barbara Hodgdon
Enter the Whole Army	284	(5)
Herbert Berry
C. Walter Hodges
The Shakespearean Marriage: Merry Wives and Heavy Husbands	289	(6)
Helen Ostovich
Lisa Hopkins
Images of Rule: Art and Politics in the English Renaissance, 1485--1649	295	(4)
Curtis Breight
David Howarth
The Queen's Men and their Plays	299	(6)
Alan H. Nelson
Scott McMillin
Sally-Beth MacLean
Appropriating King Arthur: The Arthurian Legend in English Drama and Entertainments 1485--1625	305	(6)
Helen Moore
Elizabeth Michelsson
Refashioning Ben Jonson: Gender, Politics, and the Jonsonian Canon;	311	(9)
Julie Sanders
Ben Jonson's
Matthew Steggle
Julie Sanders
Kate Chedzgoy
Susan Wiseman
Renaissance Drama in Action: An Introduction to Aspects of Theatre Practice and Performance	320	(5)
Grace Ioppolo
Martin White
Index	325