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  1. The Politics of Old Age in Shakespeare's King Lear
  2. Matthew Harkins
  3. pp. 1-28
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jem.2018.0000
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  1. Viewing the Jacobean Cleopatra Portrait: Literary and Visual Intersections in Female Devisership
  2. Jessica L. Malay
  3. pp. 29-65
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jem.2018.0001
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  1. "So hand in hand they passed": Hand-Holding and Monist Marriage in Paradise Lost
  2. Melissa Welshans
  3. pp. 66-97
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jem.2018.0002
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  1. Memory and the Wages of Sin: Displacing Rape in Cervantes and Hardy
  2. Twyla Meding
  3. pp. 98-133
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jem.2018.0003
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Special Cluster on Race and Skin Marking in the Early Modern Period

Guest Editors: Cristina Malcolmson and Sujata Iyengar

  1. Spots, Stripes, Stipples, Freckles, Marks, and Stains: Variations in Skin Pigmentation and the Emergence of Race in the Early Modern Period
  2. Cristina Malcolmson, Sujata Iyengar
  3. pp. 134-139
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jem.2018.0004
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  1. Superficial Blackness?: Johann Nicolas Pechlin's De Habitu et Colore Aethiopum Qui Vulgo Nigritae (1677)
  2. Craig Koslofsky
  3. pp. 140-158
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jem.2018.0005
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  1. "The Fairest Lady": Gender and Race in William Byrd's "Account of a Negro-Boy that is dappel'd in several Places of his Body with White Spots" (1697)
  2. Cristina Malcolmson
  3. pp. 159-179
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jem.2018.0006
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  1. To "excite the curiosity, and gratify the beholder": Displaying Dappled Skin and Crafting Racial Identity in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic
  2. Rana A. Hogarth
  3. pp. 180-212
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jem.2018.0007
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  1. Renaissance Ethnography and the Invention of the Human: New Worlds, Maps and Monsters by Surekha Davies (review)
  2. Gavin Hollis
  3. pp. 213-217
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jem.2018.0008
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  1. Robert Burton and the Transformative Powers of Melancholy by Stephanie Shirilan (review)
  2. Reid Barbour
  3. pp. 217-220
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jem.2018.0009
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  1. Contributor
  3. pp. 221-223
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jem.2018.0010
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