Acknowledgements
Table of illustrations
Textual Note
Notes on Contributors
Sophie Chiari (Clermont Auvergne University), General Introduction: ‘"To be seen and allowed": Early Modern Regulation Practices’
- Burning, Forbidding, Controlling: The Power of Censors
1. Edward Paleit (City University, London), ‘An Incident in the History of English Book Burning’
2. Per Sivefors (Linnaeus University, Sweden), ‘Satire, Immoderation and the Bishops’ Ban of 1599’
3. Janet Clare (University of Hull), ‘"I like not this": Censorship, Self-Censorship and Collaboration in Early Modern Dramatic Manuscripts’
4. Richard Dutton (Queen’s University, Belfast), ‘The Limits of a Censor’s Authority: The Case of the Masters of the Revels’
- Dramatic Constraints, Dramatic Freedom: Case Studies
5. Roy Eriksen (University of Agder), ‘Revisiting an Old Controversy: Censorship in Doctor Faustus’
6. Dympna Callaghan (Syracuse University), ‘"An you talk in blank verse": the Poetics of Liberty in As You Like It’
7. Pelin Dogan (Ankara University), ‘The Malcontent’s Fool, Censorship, and the Construction of the Subject’
8. Joseph Sterrett (Aarhus University), ‘"Let him speak no more": Trust, Censorship, and Early Modern Anti-Confession’
- Censorship on the Page: Translation, Poetry, and Editorial Practices
9. Jonathan Pollock (Université de Perpignan-Via Domitia), ‘What Florio did not Translate: the Return of the Repressed in the English Rendering of Montaigne’s Essays’
10. Laetitia Sansonetti (Université Paris Nanterre), ‘Spenser’s Strategies of Indirect Representation in The Faerie Queene (1590)’
11. Aurélie Griffin (Université Paris 3-Sorbonne Nouvelle), ‘(Self-)Censorship in Lady Mary Wroth’s The Countess of Montgomery’s Urania (1621-1630)’
12. Line Cottegnies (Sorbonne Université), ‘"No cloudy stuff to puzzle the brain": ‘Fair Editing’ and Censorship in John Benson’s Edition of Shakespeare’s Poems (1640)’
Roger Chartier (Collège de France and University of Pennsylvania), Coda; ‘Early Modern English Censorship in European Context’
General Bibliography
Index
