Rounding out RD's 50th anniversary selection of free-to-read essays: Ivan Lupić on #Hecuba in central Europe, Gillian Woods on invisibility on stage, and Andrew Sofer on ludic reading and acrostics in #Shakespeare and others. #Shax2023 journals.uchicago.edu/journals/rd/vo…

No tour through 50 vols. can be fully representative of RD's history and all the essential contributions made by RD authors over decades, but check out both sets of essays in our anniversary "cut" through the journal's past here. #Shax2023 journals.uchicago.edu/journals/rd/vo…

Read “Playing Women, Playing Men: Cross-Dressing in Sixteenth-Century France, 1980s New York, and Early Modern Critique” in Renaissance Drama Renaissance Drama: ow.ly/s72250NHcvG

Really thrilled to have won the 2023 Palmer Award for Best Essay for my article ‘“With much labour out of scattered papers”: The Caroline Reprints of Thomas Heywood’s 1 and 2 If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody’ in Renaissance Drama #notShaxtoday journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.108…

Looking for Shakespeare's-(possible)-birthday reading? Check out these RD articles on Othello, Antony and Cleopatra, and Merchant of Venice, free to read in celebration of Ren Drama's 50th volume. #ShakespeareSunday #ShakespearesBirthday journals.uchicago.edu/journals/rd/vo…

Had enough Shakespeare on his (possible) birthday? Check out the beyond-Shakespeare articles here, free to read in celebration of Ren Drama's 50th vol. Study up for the birthdays of Middleton, Dekker, Beaumont, Fletcher, and others. #ShakespearesBirthday journals.uchicago.edu/journals/rd/vo…

The 2023 Palmer Award for Best New Essay in Early Drama Archival Research goes to Dr Amy Lidster’s 'With much labour out of scattered papers: The Caroline Reprints of Thomas Heywood' in Renaissance Drama (doi.org/10.1086/716760)! Citation ➡️ tinyurl.com/2023Palmer

Read “The Botany of Colonization in John Fletcher’s 'The Island Princess'” in Renaissance Drama Renaissance Drama: ow.ly/JyaK50NRRsb

This article in Renaissance Drama Renaissance Drama examines the social context of Katherine's performances of obedience in "The Taming of the Shrew" and discusses the implications of her "missing" soliloquy. Read more: ow.ly/QX4u50OQS0b

From Renaissance Drama, read “Botched Labor and Secondhand Craft in 'Arden of Faversham'” here. ow.ly/U2NH50Q5JcZ Renaissance Drama

From Renaissance Drama, read the 2017 article “‘Lady, Shall I Lie in Your Lap?’: Gender, Status, and Touch on the English Stage” to learn about acts of touch in early modern theatre. Find it here: ow.ly/ZMyS50QgTIv Renaissance Drama

Pleased to share my new article, "Female Masquers and Ambiguity in Timon of Athens," out now in Renaissance Drama . I hope it gives us new ways to think about the women who dance for Timon. #Shakespeare #EarlyModern Free access to 1st 50 readers: journals.uchicago.edu/doi/epdf/10.10…

This 2017 article from Renaissance Drama argues that theories of parody can help us understand Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus." Read it for FREE: ow.ly/oWr450QjhRe Renaissance Drama

From Renaissance Drama, this article explores gender in one of Shakespeare’s lesser-known plays. Check out “Female Masquers and Ambiguity in Timon of Athens” now: ow.ly/MjuA50StU1t Renaissance Drama

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This article from Renaissance Drama digs deeper into the historical context that shaped Thomas Nashe's usage of the most recognizable figure of the commedia dell'arte: the harlequin. Find out more here: ow.ly/Ust050Vgc49 Renaissance Drama

Congratulations, Laura Kolb! RD is proud to have published this award-winning research recognized by Shakespeare Association of America. RD is edited in the Northwestern English Weinberg College at Northwestern Northwestern