Table of Contents:
  • Courting heresy and taking the subject: John Skelton's precedent
  • Spenser and the poetics of indiscretion
  • The properties of Shakespeare's Globe
  • The witch of Edmonton and the guilt of possession
  • Samson's death by theater and Milton's art of dying
  • Guilt and the constitution of authorship in Henry V and the antitheatrical elegies of W.S. and Milton.