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Bache, William B., and Vernon P. Loggins. Shakespeare’s Deliberate Art. Lanham MD, New York, and London: Univ. Press of America, 1996. Pp. xviii + 257. $57.50 cloth. ISBN 0-7618-0300-9. $36.50 paper. ISBN 0-7618-0301-7.
Baker, David J. Between Nations: Shakespeare, Spenser, Marvell, and the Question of Britain. Stanford: Stanford Univ. Press, 1997. Pp. 221. $39.50. ISBN 0-8047-2997-2.
Baron, Robert. “Mirza, A Tragedy”: Two Seventeenth-Century Plays, Vol. 2. Ed. Parvin Loloi. Salzburg, Oxford, and Portland OR: Salzburg Univ. Press, 1998. Pp. lxiii + 210. ISBN 3-7052-0146-8.
Batchelor, John, Tom Cain, and Claire Lamont, eds. Shakespearean Continuities: Essays in Honour of E. A. J. Honigmann. New York: St. Martin’s Press; London: Macmillan, 1997. Pp. xiii + 398. $55.00. US ISBN 0-312-17504-3. UK ISBN 0-333-64827-7.
Bate, Jonathan, Jill L. Levenson, and Dieter Mehl, eds. Shakespeare and the Twentieth Century: The Selected Proceedings of the International Shakespeare Association World Congress, Los Angeles, 1996. Newark: Univ. of Delaware Press; London: Associated Univ. Presses, 1998. Pp. 427. $65.00. ISBN 0-87413-652-0.
Boose, Lynda E., and Richard Burt, eds. Shakespeare, the Movie: Popularizing the Plays on Film, TV, and Video. London and New York: Routledge, 1997. Pp. x + 277. $22.99 paper. ISBN 0-415-16585-7.
Briggs, Julia. This Stage-Play World: Texts and Contexts, 1580–1625. 2d edn. Oxford and New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1997. Pp. 355. $13.95 paper. ISBN 0-19-289286-X.
Bull, John. Vanbrugh and Farquhar. English Dramatists. New York: St. Martin’s Press; London: Macmillan, 1998. Pp. xviii +158. $45.00. US ISBN 0-312-21268-2. UK ISBN 0-333-46232-7.
Burke, William Kenneth. A New Approach to Shakespeare’s Early Comedies: Theoretical Foundations. New York: Vantage Press, 1998. Pp. xxi + 425. $24.95. ISBN 0-553-10933-7.
Burnett, Mark Thornton. Masters and Servants in English Renaissance Drama and Culture: Authority and Obedience. Early Modern Literature in History. New York: St. Martin’s Press; Manchester: Macmillan, 1998. Pp. xii + 225. $55.00. US ISBN 0-312-17592-2. UK ISBN 0-333-69457-0.
Burnett, Mark Thornton, and Ramona Wray, eds. Shakespeare and Ireland: History, Politics, Culture. New York: St. Martin’s Press; London: Macmillan, 1997. Pp. ix + 264. $59.95. US ISBN 0-312-17628-7. UK ISBN 0-333-7150-4.
Burt, Richard. Unspeakable ShaXXXspeares: Queer Theory and American Kiddie Culture. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998. Pp. xvii + 318. $29.95. ISBN 0-312-21363-8.
Cheney, Patrick. Marlowe’s Counterfeit Profession: Ovid, Spenser, Counter-Nationhood. Toronto: Univ. of Toronto Press, 1997. Pp. xii + 402. $60.00. ISBN 0-8020-0971-9.
Cho, Kwang Soon. Emblems in Shakespeare’s Last Plays. Lanham, MD, New York, and Oxford: Univ. Press of America, 1998. Pp. x + 169. $37.00. ISBN 0-7618-0932-5.
The Comprehensive Shakespeare Dictionary on CD-ROM. Phoenix: Oryx Press, 1998. $129.95 LAN version. ISBN 1-57356-142-8. $329.95 WAN version. ISBN 1-57356-207-6.
Coye, Dale F. Pronouncing Shakespeare’s Words: A Guide from A to Zounds. Westport CT: Greenwood Press, 1998. Pp. xvi + 724. $99.50. ISBN 0-313-30655-9.
Dawson, Anthony. “Hamlet.” Shakespeare in Performance. New York and Manchester: Manchester Univ. Press, 1998. Pp. ix + 261. $22.95 paper. ISBN 0-7190-4625-4.
Deats, Sara Munson. Sex, Gender, and Desire in the Plays of Christopher Marlowe. Newark: Univ. of Delaware Press; London: Associated Univ. Presses, 1997. Pp. 296. $43.50. ISBN 0-87413-613-X.
Demaray, John G. Shakespeare and the Spectacles of Strangeness: “The Tempest” and the Transformation of Renaissance Theatrical Forms. Medieval and Renaissance Literary Studies. Pittsburgh: Duquesne Univ. Press, 1998. Pp. xvi + 174. $48.00. ISBN 0-8207-0284-6.
Denham, Sir John. “The Sophy”: Two Seventeenth-Century Plays, Vol. 1. Ed. Parvin Loloi. Salzburg, Oxford, and Portland OR: Univ. of Salzburg Press, 1998. Pp. lxxiv + 92. ISBN 3-7052-0145-X.
Dillon, Janette. Language and Stage in Medieval and Renaissance England. New York and Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1998. Pp. xv + 272. $49.95. ISBN 0-521-59334-4.
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