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...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...

.... 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...

... account of the cross-dressed character on Shakespeare’s stage. In one of the first book-length studies to focus exclusively on this topic, 514 MIQ I December icy15 Shapiro analyzes cross-dressing as a “dramaturgical motif, a theatrical prac- tice...

... 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...

... for carrying forward, in difficult days, its work of publication, and issuing its fourteenth volume of records in the twelfth year of its existence as a Society. HOYTH. HUDSON Stanford University The Jaco bean and Caroline Stage: Dramatic Companies...

...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...

...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...

...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...

... 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...

...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...

...Andrea Frisch [email protected] 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...

...Laura Kolb [email protected] The Diva’s Gift to the Shakespearean Stage: Agency, Theatricality, and the Innamorata . By Pamela Allen Brown . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2022 . viii + 295 pp. Copyright © 2024 by University of Washington 2024 This superb...

... 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...

...Ulrich Weisstein Copyright © 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 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...

... 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, by the many corrections of Allison Brown’s entries for the 1892-93 season which move the opening dates of such significant plays as Ludy...

...Bernadette Myers [email protected] Aerial Environments on the Early Modern Stage: Theatres of the Air, 1576–1609 . By Chloe Kathleen Preedy . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2022 . xiii + 330 pp. Copyright © 2024 by University of Washington 2024 Air...