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Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England

Volume 37

Edited by S. P. Cerasano - Associate editor Heather Anne Hirschfeld and Edward Gieskes - Contributions by Valerie Billing; Dennis Britton; S. P. Cerasano; Christopher Crosbie; Richard Dutton, Humanities Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of English, Ohio State University, USA; Darren Freebury-Jones; Michael J. Hirrel; Laurie Johnson; Erin E. Kelly; James D. Mardock; Anouska Lester; David Nicol; Bethany Packard; Elizabeth Rivlin; Bradley D. Ryner; Jeffrey G. Stoyanoff and Sir Brian Vickers

Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England is an annual volume committed to the publication of essays and reviews related to English drama and theater history to 1642. An internationally recognized board of scholars oversees the publication of MaRDiE. Readers who wish to deepen their understanding of early drama will find that the journal publishes wide-ranging discussions not only of plays and early performance history, but of topics pertaining to cultural history, as well as manuscript studies and the history of printing.

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University Press Copublishing Division / Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Pages: 240 • Trim: 6¼ x 9⅜
978-1-68393-429-5 • Hardback • October 2024 • $110.00 • (£85.00)
Series: Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England
Subjects: Literary Criticism / Medieval, Literary Criticism / Shakespeare, Performing Arts / Theater / History & Criticism

S. P. Cerasano is the Edgar W. B. Fairchild Professor of Literature at Colgate University.

Heather Anne Hirschfeld is distinguished professor of the humanities in the Department of English at the University of Tennessee.

Edward Gieskes is professor of English at the University of South Carolina.

Articles

Thierry and Theodoret: Censorship, Allegory and Plausible Deniability

Richard Dutton

“In rugged verse vile matters to contain”: The Devil’s Charter as Antipasquinade

James Mardock

The Origins of Repertory in English Drama, or, How to Find Needles in Haystacks

Laurie Johnson

Not like the Others: The Three Lords and Ladies of London and the Queen’s Men Repertory

Erin Kelly

Was Christopher Marlowe a Capitalist?: The Croxton Play of the Sacrament, The Jew of Malta, and Stories of Economic Change

Bradley Ryner

The Wars of Cyrus: Date and Authorship, and Why They Matter

Michael J. Hirrel

“Gone and Loste”: Tracing Philip Henslowe’s 1598 Theatrical Inventories

Anouska Lester

Q1 Hamlet and its Compilers

Brian Vickers

Authorship Attributions in the Fletcher Canon

Darren Freebury-Jones

Reviews

Harry R. McCarthy, Boy Actors in Early Modern England: Skill and Stagecraft in the Theatre, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022.

Valerie Billing

Noémie Ndiaye, Scripts of Blackness: Early Modern Performance Culture and the Making of Race, RaceB4Race: Critical Race Studies of the Premodern, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2022.

Dennis Britton

Darren Freebury-Jones, Shakespeare’s Tutor: The influence of Thomas Kyd, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2022.

Christopher Crosbie

Mark Kaethler, Thomas Middleton and the Plural Politics of Jacobean Drama, Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021.

David Nicol

Caroline Bicks, Cognition and Girlhood in Shakespeare’s World: Rethinking Female Adolescence, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021.

Bethany Packard

Urvashi Chakravarty, Fictions of Consent: Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service in Early Modern England, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2022.

Elizabeth Rivlin

Emma Lipton, Cultures of Witnessing: Law and the York Plays, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2022.

Jeffrey G. Stoyanoff

Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England

Volume 37

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Hardback
Summary
Summary
  • Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England is an annual volume committed to the publication of essays and reviews related to English drama and theater history to 1642. An internationally recognized board of scholars oversees the publication of MaRDiE. Readers who wish to deepen their understanding of early drama will find that the journal publishes wide-ranging discussions not only of plays and early performance history, but of topics pertaining to cultural history, as well as manuscript studies and the history of printing.

Details
Details
  • University Press Copublishing Division / Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
    Pages: 240 • Trim: 6¼ x 9⅜
    978-1-68393-429-5 • Hardback • October 2024 • $110.00 • (£85.00)
    Series: Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England
    Subjects: Literary Criticism / Medieval, Literary Criticism / Shakespeare, Performing Arts / Theater / History & Criticism
Author
Author
  • S. P. Cerasano is the Edgar W. B. Fairchild Professor of Literature at Colgate University.

    Heather Anne Hirschfeld is distinguished professor of the humanities in the Department of English at the University of Tennessee.

    Edward Gieskes is professor of English at the University of South Carolina.

Table of Contents
Table of Contents
  • Articles

    Thierry and Theodoret: Censorship, Allegory and Plausible Deniability

    Richard Dutton

    “In rugged verse vile matters to contain”: The Devil’s Charter as Antipasquinade

    James Mardock

    The Origins of Repertory in English Drama, or, How to Find Needles in Haystacks

    Laurie Johnson

    Not like the Others: The Three Lords and Ladies of London and the Queen’s Men Repertory

    Erin Kelly

    Was Christopher Marlowe a Capitalist?: The Croxton Play of the Sacrament, The Jew of Malta, and Stories of Economic Change

    Bradley Ryner

    The Wars of Cyrus: Date and Authorship, and Why They Matter

    Michael J. Hirrel

    “Gone and Loste”: Tracing Philip Henslowe’s 1598 Theatrical Inventories

    Anouska Lester

    Q1 Hamlet and its Compilers

    Brian Vickers

    Authorship Attributions in the Fletcher Canon

    Darren Freebury-Jones

    Reviews

    Harry R. McCarthy, Boy Actors in Early Modern England: Skill and Stagecraft in the Theatre, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022.

    Valerie Billing

    Noémie Ndiaye, Scripts of Blackness: Early Modern Performance Culture and the Making of Race, RaceB4Race: Critical Race Studies of the Premodern, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2022.

    Dennis Britton

    Darren Freebury-Jones, Shakespeare’s Tutor: The influence of Thomas Kyd, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2022.

    Christopher Crosbie

    Mark Kaethler, Thomas Middleton and the Plural Politics of Jacobean Drama, Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021.

    David Nicol

    Caroline Bicks, Cognition and Girlhood in Shakespeare’s World: Rethinking Female Adolescence, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021.

    Bethany Packard

    Urvashi Chakravarty, Fictions of Consent: Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service in Early Modern England, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2022.

    Elizabeth Rivlin

    Emma Lipton, Cultures of Witnessing: Law and the York Plays, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2022.

    Jeffrey G. Stoyanoff

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