This collection recovers the continuities between three forms of romance that have often been separated from one another in critical discourse: early modern pro

This book examines Shakespeare's response in his late plays to the challenge of making romance stories believable through theatrical representation and the kind

What is dramatic romance? Scholars have long turned to Shakespeare's biography to answer this question, marking his 'late plays' as the beginning and end of the

Offering the first sustained and comprehensive scholarly consideration of the dramatic potential of the blazon, this volume complicates what has become a standa

This collection of original essays honors the groundbreaking scholarship of Jean E. Howard by exploring cultural and economic constructions of affect in the ear