CAHIERS ÉLISABÉTHAINS
Late Medieval and Renaissance English Studies
Number 52 October 1997
CONTENTSFrom the Editors: Policy iv
Cahiers élisabéthains on the web v
Guest Contributors vi
Abstracts viii
ARTICLES
Lollardy in the Fifteenth Century--The Evidence from Some Orthodox Texts by Stephen MORRISON 1-24AbstractRésumé
'Foul Wrinkled Witch': Superstition and Scepticism in Shakespeare's Margaret ofAnjou by Shirley Carr MASON 25-37AbstractRésumé
Shakespeare at Work: Attributed Dialogue by E. PEARLMAN 39-52AbstractRésumé
Sovereignty: Crises of Desire and Faith in The Winter's Tale and Henry VIII by Andrew HISCOCK 53-62AbstractRésumé
Walking Upright: The Oak and the Hewel in Marvell's 'Upon Appleton House, to myLord Fairfax' by James AUTY 63-81AbstractRésumé
NOTE
Les tremblements du langage scénique de Hamlet by Pierre SAHEL 83-7AbstractRésumé
THE THEATRE
Interview given by Trevor Nunn, director of the film Twelfth Night,to François Laroque 89-96
REVIEWS Plays
1997 RSC Winter and Spring Season at Stratford-upon-Avon
Henry VIII, dir. Gregory Doran for the RSC, Swan, Jan. 1997 (Greg Walker). 97-100
The Mysteries: Part One: The Creation, and Part Two: ThePassion, by Edward Kemp with Katie Mitchell, dir. K. Mitchell, RSC, The Other Place, Jan. & Apr. 97 (Greg Walker) 100-03
The Merry Wives of Windsor, dir. Ian Judge, RST, Jan. & Apr. 97 (J.M. Maguin) 103-04
Cymbeline, dir. Adrian Noble for the RSC, RST, Mar. 97 (Peter J. Smith) 105-06
As You Like It, dir. David Pountney at the Nottingham Playhouse,Mar. 97 (Greg Walker) 107-08
King Lear, dir. Helena Kaut-Howson, Leicester Haymarket Theatre,Feb. 1997 (Peter J. Smith) 108-10
Titus Andronicus (in Romanian), dir. Silviu Purcarete for theNational Theatre of Craiova, Nottingham Playhouse, May 97 (Peter J. Smith) 111-13
1997 RSC Summer Season at Stratford-upon-Avon
The Spanish Tragedy, dir. Michael Boyd for the RSC, Swan, June 97 (Peter J. Smith and Greg Walker) 113-14
Hamlet, dir. Matthew Warchus, RST, July 97 (Peter J. Smith) 115-17
Dr Faustus, RSC, The Other Place, Aug. 97 (Peter J. Smith) 117-18
St Erkenwald, by Mike Poulton, dir. David Hunt, RSC Fringe, TheOther Place, Aug. 97 (Greg Walker and David J. Salter) 118-21
King Lear, dir. Richard Eyre, Nathional Theatre (Cottesloe), Aug. 97 (Jill Pearce) 121-2
Shakespeare at the Stratford Festival, Ontario, 1997
The Taming of the Shrew, dir. Richard Rose, June 97 (William T. Liston) 122-4
Romeo and Juliet, dir. Diana Leblanc, June 97 (William T. Liston) 124-5
Films
Looking for Richard , film, 1996, Fox Searchlight Pictures, directorAl Pacino, produced by Michael Hadge and Al Pacino, executive producer WilliamTeitler (Angela Maguin) 125-6
Hamlet, film, 1996, Castle Rock, dir. Kenneth Branagh (Anny Crunelle-Vanrigh) 126-9
The French stage
La tragédie de Macbeth, mise en scène KatharinaThalbach, traduction Jean-Michel Déprats et Michel Bataillon,Théâtre National de Chaillot, salle Gémier, Jan. 1997 (Guy Boquet) 129-31
Macbeth (traduction: Jean-Michel Déprats) et Le Songe d'une Nuitd'Été (traduction: Stuart Seide), mise en scène Paul Golub,Théâtre du Volcan Bleu au Théâtre du Lierre,février 1997 (Guy Boquet) 131-5
Dommage qu'elle soit une putain, adaptation, mise en scène etdécor Jérôme Savary, Théâtre National deChaillot, salle Jean Vilar, avril 1997 (Guy Boquet) 135-6
Les Reines, de Normand Chaurette, mise en scène JoëlJouanneau, Théâtre du Vieux Colombier, mai 1997 (Guy Boquet) 136-7
The Weird Sisters, or the Story of Macbeth, adaptation et mise enscène: Francis Guinle, Théâtre Lumière de Lyon,à la Villa Gillet, Lyon, mars 1997; et au théâtre de l'Iris,Villeurbanne, mai 1997 (Jacques Ramel) 137-9
REVIEWS Books
Jean-Pierre MAQUERLOT, Shakespeare and the Mannerist Tradition: A Readingof Five Problem Plays, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, 1995) (Andrew Stott) 141-3
Patricia HYDE, Thomas Arden in Faversham: The Man Behind the Myth,The Faversham Society (Faversham, 1996), ISBN 0-900532-85-8, (Angela Maguin) 143-4
Richard DUTTON, editor, Jacobean Civic Pageants, Ryburn RenaissanceTexts and Studies, Keele University Press (1995) (Ton Hoenselaars) 144-6
Jean-Marie MAGUIN and Michèle WILLEMS, editors, French Essays onShakespeare and His Contemporaries: "What would France with us?",University of Delaware Press (Newark,1995), Associated University Presses(London, 1995) (Ton Hoenselaars) 146-7
Donald BEECHER, editor, Thomas Lodge, Rosalind (1590), with Introduction and Notes, Barnabe Riche Society Publications No. 7,Dovehouse Editions Inc. (Ottawa, 1997) (Eliane Cuvelier) 147-8
David ARMITAGE, Armand HIMY, Quentin SKINNER, editors, Milton andRepublicanism, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, 1995)
(Luc Borot) 148-54
BOOKS RECEIVED
(listed by Angela Maguin) 155-64
A Webliography for Students of English RenaissanceLiterature
Susan BROCK 165-71
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