Introduction: The body politic, female transgression and punishment in Jacobean tragedy / Aspasia Velissariou. (Disciplining) monstrous Renaissance bodies : staging the witch / Beate Neumaier -- "...Languished..., and then died" : courtroom drama and the bodies of the victims in Thomas Pott's The wonderful discoverie of witches (1612) / Mariangela Tempera -- Constructing alterity : race, gender, and the body in Shakespeare's Othello / Heinz Antor -- Staged and staging bodies as legal and medical sites in Volpone / Roxanne Barbara Doerr -- Representing the body of law in early modern England / Paul Rauffield -- The image of power : Shakespeare's Lord Chief Justice / Ian Ward -- With teeth and nails : the embodied servitude of Étienne de la Boétie / Riccardo Baldissone -- The funeral oration over Caesar's body : techniques of mass communication / Daniela Carpi -- Motionless bodies : Shakespeare's Songs for sleep and death / Raffaele Cutolo -- Katechontic Elizabeth : the physical repository of sovereignty through law, literature and iconography / Cristina Costantini -- Anna of Denmark and the performance of the Queen Consort's sovereignty / Sidia Fiorato -- The body politic, female transgression and punishment in Jacobean tragedy / Aspasia Velissariou.
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