Through detailed historicized and interdisciplinary readings of the performances of Anna Denmark in the Scottish and English Jacobean Courts, Women on the Renai

This work reassesses women's relationship to performance in early modern England. It investigates the staging conditions, practices and gendering of Anna of Den

Collection of essays which engages debates over gender in the English Renaissance theater--Cover.

"An impressive collection of 29 essays by British, American and Italian scholars on important historical, artistic, cultural, social, legal, literary and theatr

Offering evidence of women's extensive contributions to the theatrical landscape, this volume sharply challenges the assumption that the stage was all male in e