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SHAKESPEARE STUDIES

Volume LII Contents

Forum: Shakespearean Second Acts

Introduction
Mary Thomas Crane

Shakespearean? Second Act?
Ayanna Thompson

Reimagining Education
Emily C. Bartels

Wrighting Theater History
Carla Della Gatta

No Book But the World
Mary Jo Kietzman

Career Moves in an Academic Game
Gina Bloom

What’s Shakespeare to the Prison, and What’s the Prison to Shakespeare?: Wrestling with the Value of Shakespeare Behind Bars
Kevin Windhauser

“To double business bound” – On being a Shakespearean and a Writer of Fiction
Brinda Charry

“Perchance to Dream…”
Andrew J. Hartley

Shakespearean Double Lives
Emma Whipday

Introduction: Next Generation Plenary

“We keep doing this don’t we?”: Disrupting Racial Trauma in Performances of Harlem Duet
Rebecca Hixon

A Discursive ‘She’: The [Mis]Prints and Possibilities of Emilia in Shakespeare’s Othello
Lindsay Adams Kennedy

Personating Animals on the Early Modern Stage
Chris Klippenstein

Discharging Rafe: Protean Performance in The Knight of the Burning Pestle
Emily McLeod

Articles

From Melodrama to Tragedy and Back – Closing the Melodramatic Gap between Bollywood and Hollywood Shakespeare Adaptations
Kinga Földváry

Locating Herself, Finding Her Voice: Mapping the Queen’s Story in Shakespeare’s Richard II
Laura Higgins

The Theater of Conscience: Reforming Punishment in Measure for Measure
Wesley Kisting

The Political Philosophies of Brutus and Cassius in Julius Caesar and the Theory of Preventive Tyrannicide
Wolfgang G. Müller

“Please, just no Shakespeare”: Station Eleven’s Utopian Economy of Cultural Distinction
Greg M. Colón Semenza

Reviews

Shakespeare and University Drama in Early Modern England
By Daniel Blank
Reviewer: Emily D. Bryan

Shakespeare / Text: Contemporary Readings in Textual Studies, Editing and Performance
Edited by Claire M. L. Bourne
Reviewer: Paul Werstine

The Trials of Orpheus: Poetry, Science, and the Early Modern Sublime
By Jenny C. Mann
Reviewers: Marjorie Rubright and Stephen Spiess

Entertaining Uncertainty in the Early Modern Theater
By Lauren Robertson
Reviewer: William N. West

The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare and Race
Edited by Ayanna Thompson
Reviewer: Jean E. Howard