...Jean E. Howard © 2003 University of Washington 2003 Jean E. Howard is William E. Ransford Professor of English at Columbia University. An editor of The Norton Shakespeare (1997) and author of,among other titles, The Stage and Social Struggle in Early Modern England (1994), she is now...

... on the Seventeenth-Century Stage David Quint he rise in the 1980s of criticism intent on restoring historical mean- Ting to the literary text has raised questions about its capacity to rec- ognize the text as literary. If we read the text as another document of a given historical moment—as another...

... in early modern England. University of Washington 2007 Humoring the Body: Emotions and the Shakespearean Stage . By Gail Kern Paster. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. xv + 274 pp. Reviews Humoring the Body: Emotions and the Shakespearean Stage. By Gail Kern Paster...

....” SOPHUSKEITH WINTHER University of Washington Annals of the New York Stage. Vol. XIII (1885-1888). By GEORGE C. D. ODELL.New York: Columbia University Press, 1942. Pp. xviii + 723; illus. $8.75. As students of the theatre need not be told, the first volume of Professor Odell’s...

...Lawrence Marsden Price Copyright © 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 THE WORKS OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH ON THE GERMAN STAGE, 1776-1795 By LAWRENCEMARSDEN PRICE Oliver Goldsmith became well known in Germany immediately after the publication...

...Robert C. Jones Copyright © 1971 by Duke University Press 1971 THE STAGE WORLD AND THE “REAL” WORLD IN MEDWALL’S FULGENS AND LUCRES By ROBERTC. JONES Descriptions of Henry Medwall’s Fulgens und Lucres sometimes give...

...Kenneth Neill Cameron Arthur C. Hicks and R. Milton Clarke. Caldwell, Idaho: Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1945. Pp. 156. $3.50. Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 Kcttneth N. Cameron 249 A Stage Version of Shelley’s “Cenci By ARTHURC. HICKSand...

... remarks probe to the heart of Germany’s present tragedy. A. CLOSS University of Bristol, England Mysteries’ End: An Investigation of the Last Days of the Medieval Stage. By HAROLDC. GARDINER, S. J. New Haven : Yale University Press, 1946. Pp...

... Reserve University Annals of the New York Stage. Volume XIV (1888-1891). By GEORGEC. D. ODELL.New York: Columbia University Press, 1945. Pp. xvi + 935. $8.75. There is nothing new that can be said about Professor Odell’s work at this late date. But, as one reads these volumes, he...

.... LAURAHIBBARD LOOMIS New York City The Vogue of Marmontel on the German Stage. By LAWRENCEMARS- DEN PRICE.Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Publications in Modern Philology, Vol. 27, No. 2, 1944. Pp. 27- 124. $1.00. Marmontel is known mainly as the author...

.... While “apparel oft proclaims the man’’ (Hamkt 1.3.72)’it can also proclaim the woman. Michael Shapiro explores this notion in his compelling and incisive account of the cross-dressed character on Shakespeare’s stage. In one of the first book-length studies to focus exclusively on this topic...

... Press, 1960), 11, 870. The Rakish Stage: Studies in English Drama, 1660-1800. By ROBERTD. HUME. Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 1983. xvi + 382 pp. $25.00. Robert Hume’s latest book represents not the fresh consideration of the 430...

... as a Society. HOYTH. HUDSON Stanford University The Jaco bean and Caroline Stage: Dramatic Companies and Players. By GERALDEADES BENTLEY. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1941. 2 vols. Pp. xx + 748. $12.50. This is a welcome and timely book...

...EDGAR SCHELL S. Spinrad Phoebe. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1987. xii + 334 pp. $30.00. Copyright © 1989 by Duke University Press 1989 REVIEWS The Summons of Death on the Medieval and Renaissance English Stage. By PHOEBES...

...Ulrich Weisstein CONCERNING THE WORD GOT(H)ISCH IN THE STAGE DIRECTIONS TO THE “NACHT” SCENE OF GOETHE’S FA UST By ULRICHWEISSTEIN To the casual reader of Goethe’s Fazcst, there seems to be nothing unusual about...

... difficulties with playwrights and players, cast changes, and commercial problems, all of which are pitfalls for the unwary, are clearly and succinctly noted. The hours of drudgery which any historian of the stage is bound to by his profession have borne fruit, as witnessed, in this volume...

...Alan C. Dessen Copyright © 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 THE ELIZABETHAN STAGE JEW AND CHRISTIAN EXAMPLE GERONTUS, BARABAS, AND SHYLOCK By ALANC. DESSEN There will be no final solution...

.... JOHN E. HANKINS University of Kansas This Grcat Stage: Image aptd Structure in King Lear. By ROBERTBECHTOLD HEILMAN.Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1948. Pp. xi + 339. $3.50. The modern study of Shakespeare’s imagery provides us with interesting evidence...

...Henry Ten Eyck Perry Emmett L. Avery. New York: Modern Language Association of America, Monograph Series XVIII, 1951. Pp. viii + 226. © 1954 University of Washington 1954 78 Reviews Congreve’s Plays on the Eighteenth-Century Stage. By EMMETTL. AVERY. New...

...Andrea Frisch afrisch@umd.edu Subjects of Affection: Rights of Resistance on the Early Modern French Stage . By Rosensweig Anna . Evanston, IL : Northwestern University Press , 2021 . ix + 234 pp. Copyright © 2023 by University of Washington 2023 The central topic...