Volume 36, Issue 1,2, Spring/Summer 2002
Essays
 
Laughter in Medieval English Drama: A Critique of Modernizing
and Historical Analyses

Hans-Jürgen Diller
Writing and Revenge: John Marston's Histriomastix
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James P. Bednarz
Soft Touch: On the Renaissance Staging and Meaning of the
"Noli me tangere" Icon
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Cynthia Lewis
Tragedy and Timon of Athens
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Robert B. Pierce
Sights Unseen: Withholding Information in the Plays
of Thomas Bernhard
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William E. Gruber
O'Neill and the Wobblies: The IWW as a Model for Failure in
The Iceman Cometh
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Lawrence Dugan
Maturation and Political Upheaval in Lloyd Fernando's
Scorpion Orchid and Robert Yeo's The Singapore Trilogy
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Catherine Diamond
The Arlecchino and Three English Tinkers

Nina DaVinci Nichols
Rubin and Mercator: Grotesque Comedy in the German Easter Play
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Martin W. Walsh
Reviews  
Shakespeare on the American Yiddish Stage
by Joel Berkowitz

David Bleich
Shakespeare and Eastern Europe
by Zdeněk Stříbrný

Nicholas Rzhevsky
Painting Shakespeare Red: An East-European Appropriation
by Alexander Shurbanov and Boika Sokolova

Felicia Hardison Londré
Performing the American Frontier, 1870-1906
by Roger A. Hall

Nicolas Witschi
Venom in Verse: Aristophanes in Modern Greece
by Gonda A. H. van Steen

Kiki Gounaridou
Beckett and Beyond
ed. Bruce Stewart

Michael Van den Heuval
Signifying God: Social Relations and Symbolic Act in the
York Corpus Christi Plays

by Sarah Beckwith

Victor Scherb
Shakespeare's Serial History Plays
by Nicholas Grene

David M. Bergeron
Moving Subjects: Processional Performance in the Middle Ages
and the Renaissance

ed. Kathleen Ashley and Wim Hüsken

Clifford Davidson
Theatre, History, and National Identities
ed. Helka Mäniken, S. E. Wilmer, and W. B. Worthen

Stratos E. Constantinidis
Shakespeare: Text and Theater. Essays in Honor of Jay L. Halio
ed. Lois Potter and Arthur F. Kinney

John R. Ford
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Volume 36, Issue 3,4, Fall/Winter 2002-03
Essays
 
Lessons in "Hopping": The Dance of Death and the
Chester Mystery Cycle
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Sophie Oosterwijk
Performing Marriage with a Difference: Wooing, Wedding,
and Bedding in The Taming of the Shrew
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Amy L. Smith
The Islamization of Spain in William Rowley and Mary Pix:
The Politics of Nation and Gender
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Pilar Cuder-Domínguez
Lydgate's Mummings and the Aristocratic Resistance to Drama

Robert Epstein
As imaginem suam: Regional Chant Variants and the Origins
of the Jeu d'Adam

Charles T. Downey
Cancer and the Common Woman in Margaret Edison's W;t

Jacqueline Vanhoutte
Political Allegory in Late Elizabethan and Early Jacobean "Turk" Plays:
Lust's Dominion and The Turke
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Claire Jowitt
Reviews  
The Medieval European Stage: 500-1500
ed. William Tydeman

David Bevington
The Theatre of Aphra Behn
by Derek Hughes

Christopher Nagle
Staging Domesticity: Household Work and English Identity
in Early Modern Drama

by Wendy Wall

Ann C. Christensen
The Search for Modern Tragedy: Aesthetic Fascism
in Italy and France

by Mary Ann Frese Witt

Michael Hinden
Allegory and the Tragic Chorus in Sophocles: Oedipus at Colonus
by Roger Travis

Kiki Gounaridou
Between Theater and Philosophy: Skepticism in the Major City
Comedies of Ben Jonson and Thomas Middleton

by Mathew R. Martin

Jennifer Low
Shakespeare After Mass Media
ed. Richard Burt
Michael Shapiro

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