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Vol 21, No 2 (2020)
Table of Contents
Articles
| Bloody Fray and Juliet's Bleeding Body in Romeo and Juliet | |
| Lauren Weindling |
| Shakespeare's Musical Reformation: Sounds of Silence? | |
| Florence Hazrat |
| The Preservation of Masculinity: Private Honor in Conduct Manuals, Funeral Sermons and Child-rearing. | |
| Erika D'Souza |
| 'Were I but a man as others are': Secrecy and Gender on the Renaissance Stage | |
| Samantha Diane Dressel |
| 'French Amulets', Expelling Poisons, and Contagion in The Changeling | |
| Catherine L Reedy |
| Marvell’s Maps: Reading Empire through Microcosm at Nun Appleton | |
| Daniel Normandin |
| Samson's Now and I: Their Development in Time | |
| Ayelet Langer |
| The Mask of Shakespeare’s ‘Dark Lady’: Fictional Representations of Aemilia Lanyer in the Twenty-First Century Historical Novel | |
| Emily Buffey |
Book Reviews
| Patrick Gray, Shakespeare and the Fall of the Roman Republic: Selfhood, Stoicism and Civil War (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019) | |
| Domenico Lovascio |
| A Poetry Precise and Free: Selected Madrigals of Guarini, ed. by Nicholas R. Jones (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2018) | |
| Kevin De Ornellas |
| Sandra Clark, Shakespeare and Domestic Life: A Dictionary (London: Bloomsbury, 2018) | |
| Kevin De Ornellas |
| The Correspondence of Isaac Casaubon in England, ed. by Paul Botley and Máté Vince, 4 vols (Geneva: Libraire Droz, 2018) | |
| Thomas M. Vozar |
| Sophie Chiari, Shakespeare's Representation of Weather, Climate and Environment: The Early Modern 'Fated Sky' (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019) | |
| Tom Rutter |
| Diarmaid MacCulloch, Thomas Cromwell: A Revolutionary Life (London: Viking, 2018) | |
| Sean Lawrence |
| Suparna Roychoudhury, Phantasmatic Shakespeare (New York: Cornell University Press, 2018) | |
| Anna Graham |
Theatre Reviews
Books received
| Books Received: Current Status | |
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