CAHIERS ÉLISABÉTHAINS

Late Medieval and Renaissance English Studies

Number 51 April 1997

CONTENTS
From the Editors:
Policy
Cahiers élisabéthains on the web
Guest Contributors
Abstracts

ARTICLES

The Book of Wonders of Nicolas Monardes of Seville Don BEECHER 1 Abstract Résumé
Deciphering Classical Mythology in Renaissance Drama: Questions of Methodology Yves PEYRÉ Abstract Résumé 15
Pro Patria Mori--War and Power in the Henriad Jean-Christophe MAYERAbstract Résumé 29
Double Endings and Autonomous Acts: A Feature of Shakespearian Design Robert WILCHERAbstract Résumé 47
Gazing Through the Peephole of Rhetoric: Shakespearean Trompe-l'œil Then and Now Patricia DORVALAbstract Résumé63

REVIEWS

Plays

Everyman, dir. Kathryn Hunter and Marcello Magni, RSC, The OtherPlace, Stratford, Nov. 96 (Greg Walker) 77
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 1996 Romeo and Juliet, dir. René Buch, Aug. 96 (William T.Liston) 79
Coriolanus, dir. Tony Taccone, Aug. 96 (William T. Liston) 81

Twelfth Night, film, dir. Trevor Nunn, Renaissance Film Company, Oct.96 (Angela Maguin) 82
Hamlet, dir. Daniel Mesguich, La Métaphore, Lille Jan. 1997(Anny Crunelle Vanrigh) 85
Hamlet, dir. Philippe Adrien, Compagnie ARRT, La Tempête,Oct. 96 (Guy Boquet) 87
Édouard II, dir. Alain Françon, OdéonThéâtre de l'Europe, Nov. 96 (Guy Boquet) 89
Macbeth, dir. André Markowicz, Théâtre deGennevilliers, Nov. 96 (Guy Boquet) 90
La Tempête, dir. Ismaïl Safwan, Compagnie FlashMarionnettes de Strasbourg, Théâtre 71 Malakoff, Dec. 1996 (Guy Boquet) 92

REVIEWS

Books

"Une critique est une critique est une critique...". A propos d'une critique des traductions: John Donne d'Antoine Berman (Review Article) (Jacky MARTIN)Abstract Résumé 93
Virginia Mason VAUGHAN, "Othello": A ContextualHistory, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, 1994) (A.J. Hoenselaars) 101
Laura Hunt YUNGLBUT, Strangers Settled Here Amongst Us: Policies, Perceptions and the Presence of Aliens in Elizabethan England,Routledge (London & New York, 1994) (A.J. Hoenselaars) 104
Stephen ORGEL, Impersonations: The Performance of Gender inShakespeare's England, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, 1996) (Peter J. Smith)106
Yoshiko UÉNO, Hamlet and Japan, AMS Press (New York, 1995) (LoisPotter) 107
Philip C. Kolin, editor,'Titus Andronicus': Critical Essays, GarlandPublishing (New York & London, 1995) (Stanley Wells) 109

BOOKS RECEIVED (listed by Angela Maguin) 113
An Index to Cahiers élisabéthains Numbers 41-50117

A Subject Index to Cahiers élisabéthains Numbers41-50 (compiled by Angela Maguin) 133

RSC Plans for 1996/7 157
Errata 158

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