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EARLY THEATRE Volume 4, 2001
 
ARTICLES
 
 '"Arden winketh at his wife's lewdness, & why!": a
 patrilineal crisis in Arden of Faversham'
                                               Randall Martin
 "Patrons and Travelling Companies in Warwickshire"
                                                 Elza Tiner
 '"The Precious Body of Christ That They Tretyn in Ther
 Hondis": "Miraclis Pleyinge" and the Croxton Play of the
 Sacrament'
                                                  Heather Hill-Vasquez
 "Timing Theatrical Action in the English Medieval
 Theatre"
                                              Philip Butterworth
 '"Once More Unto the Breach": Katharine's Victory in
 Henry V'
                                                Corinne Abate
 '"Daniel Rabel and the Grotesque" 
                                               John Astington
 
 
ISSUES IN REVIEW 
 
Reading Acting Companies
Scott McMillin, Lawrence Manley, Roslyn Knutson, Mark Bayer
 
 
 
BOOK REVIEWS
 
John H. Astington, English Court Theatre 1558-1642. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
1999. Reviewed by William Ingram.
 
W. R. Elton, Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida and the Inns of Court Revels. Aldershot and
Brookfield, VT: Ashgate, 2000. Reviewed by Peter Hyland.
 
Jody Enders, The Medieval Theater of Cruelty: Rhetoric, Memory, Violence. Ithaca and London:
Cornell UP, 1999. Reviewed by David Bevington.
 
Clare Harraway, Re-citing Marlowe: Approaches to the Drama. Aldershot and Brookfield, VT:
Ashgate, 2000. Reviewed by Judith Weil.
 
Walter Hodges, Enter the Whole Army: A Pictorial Study of Shakespearean Staging,
1576-1616. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Reviewed by Roslyn Knutson.
 
Michal Kobialka, This is My Body: Representational Practices in the Early Middle Ages. Ann
Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1999. Reviewed by Lawrence Clopper.
 
Linda McJannet, The Voice of Elizabethan Stage Directions: The Evolution of a Theatrical
Code. Newark: University of Delaware Press; London: Associated University Presses, 1999.
Reviewed by R. A. Foakes.
 
Scott McMillin and Sally-Beth Maclean, The Queen's Men and their Plays. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 1998. Reviewed by A. R. Braunmuller.
 
Mitchell B. Merback. The Thief, the Cross and the Wheel. Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
1999. Reviewed by Garrett Epp.
 
John Southworth, Fools and Jesters at the English Court. Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton
Publishing, 1998. Reviewed by Phebe Jensen.
 
 
Helen Ostovich
Editor, EARLY THEATRE / Dept of English CNH-321
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON, Canada L8S 4L9
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http://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~reed/early