Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-361) and index.
Contents:
What is a stationer? / Marta Straznicky -- The Stationers' Shakespeare / Alexandra Halasz -- Thomas Creede, William Barley, and the venture of printing plays / Holger Schott Syme -- Wise ventures : Shakespeare and Thomas Playfere at the Sign of the Angel / Adam G. Hooks -- "Vnder the handes of ..." : Zachariah Pasfield and the licensing of playbooks / William Proctor Williams -- Nicholas Ling's republican Hamlet (1603) / Kirk Melnikoff -- Shakespeare the stationer / Douglas Bruster -- Edward Blount, the Herberts, and the first folio / Sonia Massai -- John Norton and the politics of Shakespeare's history plays in Caroline England / Alan B. Farmer -- Shakespeare's flop : John Waterson and The two noble kinsmen / Zachary Lesser.
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