[Milton-L] APPOSITIONS: Studies in Renaissance / Early Modern Literature & Culture; Volume Two: Dialogues & Exchanges; Now Available

[Scott Howard]

Dear Colleagues,

We are happy to announce the publication of 

APPOSITIONS: Studies in Renaissance / Early Modern Literature & Culture, 
ISSN: 1946-1992 

Volume Two (2009): Dialogues & Exchanges, 
http://appositions.blogspot.com/ 

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* * * Articles:

* Micah Donohue, “Reading between the Letters: Utopia as Mirror and Desire”

* Tim Gerhard, “Chimène’s Dilemma: the Aesthetic and Political Formation of the French State in Pierre Corneille’s Le Cid”

* Sharon Hampel, “Memory-Illuminating Fire: Lear, Hegel, and History”

* Katherine Heavey, “Pedantry, Paraphrase or Potty Humour? The Art of Translating Ovid’s Heroides in 1680”

* Ian MacInnes, “‘Some Gothicq barbarous hand’: Poetry and foreign policy in Samuel Daniel’s ‘Epistle to Prince Henry’”

* * * Interview:

* Anne Greenfield, “Aphra Behn Today, on the Stage and in the Academy: An Interview with Jessica Munns”

* * * Reviews:

* Angelica Duran, review of: Is Milton Better than Shakespeare?, by Nigel Smith, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 2008)

* Doug Eskew, review of: Shakespeare and the Culture of Paradox, by Peter G. Platt, Ashgate Publishing (Farnham, England, and Burlington, VT, 2009)

* Jack Heller, review of: Quoting Death in Early Modern England: The Poetics of Epitaphs Beyond the Tomb, by Scott L. Newstok, Palgrave Macmillan (Basingstoke, Hampshire, and New York, 2009)

* John Newton, review of: The Quest for Shakespeare: The Bard of Avon and the Church of Rome, by Joseph Pearce, Ignatius Press (San Francisco, 2008)

* Emily Speller, review of: The Complete Works of John Milton: Volume II. The 1671 Poems: Paradise Regain’d and Samson Agonistes, ed. Laura Lunger Knoppers, Oxford University Press (Oxford, 2009)

* Timothy Wutrich, review of: Culture and Sacrifice: Ritual Death in Literature and Opera, by Derek Hughes, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, 2007)

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—The Editors

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APPOSITIONS: Studies in Renaissance / Early Modern Literature & Culture, http://appositions.blogspot.com/, ISSN: 1946-1992, Volume Two (2009): Dialogues & Exchanges