-------- Original Message -------- Subject: eARLY tHEATRE 8.1(2005) Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 21:09:25 -0400 From: Dr H M Ostovich <[log in to unmask]> Reply-To: PERFORM - Medieval Performing Arts <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] Subscription information for Early Theatre is available on our website: www.earlytheatre.ca The table of contents for the next issue is below. We are now looking for articles and notes for Volume 9 (2006): we publish essays, long or short, on theatre history, performance theory, popular culture, or interpretations of plays from the medieval and early modern periods in England. Early Theatre 8.1 (June 2005) ARTICLES Expanding the Political Nation: Gorboduc at the Inns of Court and Succession Revisited Jessica Winston ‘If my sign could speak’: The Signboard and the Visual Culture of Early Modern London Andrew Gordon ‘Plucking a Crow’ in The Comedy of Errors Maureen Godman ‘Vs for to wepe no man may lett’: Accommodating Female Grief in the Medieval English Lazarus Plays Katharine Goodland NOTE Oversight as Insight: Reading The Second Shepherds’ Play as The Second Shepherd’s Play Michelle Ann Abate BOOK REVIEWS Leeds Barroll (ed), Susan Zimmerman (book review ed). Shakespeare Studies 29 (2001). Reviewed by Gillian Murray Kendall Elizabeth Cary. The Tragedy of Mariam: The Fair Queen of Jewry. Ed Stephanie Hodgson-Wright. Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview Literary Texts, 2000. Reviewed by Nancy A. Gutierrez Anthony B. Dawson and Paul Yachnin. The Culture of Playgoing in Shakespeare’s England: A Collaborative Debate. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Reviewed by Douglas Bruster Ben Jonson. Every Man Out of His Humour. Ed Helen Ostovich. The Revels Plays. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2001. Reviewed by W. David Kay Anne Lancashire. London Civic Theatre: City Drama and Pageantry from Roman Times to 1558. Cambridge. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Reviewed by Daryll Grantley Courtney Lehmann. Shakespeare Remains: Theater to Film, Early Modern to Postmodern. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2002. Reviewed by Stephen M. Buhler Tristan Marshall. Theatre and Empire: Great Britain on the London Stage under James VI and I Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000. Reviewed by David Baker Thomas Middleton. Michaelmas Term. Ed Gail Kern Paster. The Revels Plays. Manchester University Press, 2000. Reviewed by Paul Yachnin Richard Rastall. Minstrels Playing: Music in Early English Religious Drama. Woodbridge, Suffolk: D.S. Brewer, 2002. Reviewed by Joanna Dutka Alan Shepard. Marlowe’s Soldiers: Rhetorics of Masculinity in the Age of the Armada. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2002. Reviewed by Mario DiGangi Bruce R. Smith. The Acoustic World of Early Modern England: Attending to the O-Factor. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. Reviewed by Alan H. Nelson Robert Weimann. Author’s Pen and Actor’s Voice: Playing and Writing in Shakespeare’s Theatre. Ed Helen Higbee and William West. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Reviewed by Ric Knowles -- Abigail Ann Young (Dr), Associate Editor/ Records of Early English Drama/ Victoria College/ 150 Charles Street W/ Toronto Ontario Canada Phone (416) 585-4504/ FAX (416) 813-4093/ [log in to unmask] List-owner of REED-L <http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~reed/reed-l.html> http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~reed/reed.html => REED's home page http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~reed/stage.html => our theatre resource page http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~young => my home page