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OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,22/7/2015,SPi Oxford Shakespeare Topics Shakespeare and Ecology OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,22/7/2015,SPi OXFORD SHAKESPEARE TOPICS PublishedAndForthcomingTitlesInclude: DavidBevington,ShakespeareandBiography ColinBurrow,ShakespeareandClassicalAntiquity MichaelCaines,ShakespeareandtheEighteenthCentury LawrenceDanson,Shakespeare’sDramaticGenres JanetteDillon,ShakespeareandtheStagingofEnglishHistory PaulEdmondsonandStanleyWells,Shakespeare’sSonnets GabrielEgan,ShakespeareandMarx AndrewGurrandMarikoIchikawa,StaginginShakespeare’sTheatres JonathanGilHarris,ShakespeareandLiteraryTheory RussellJackson,ShakespeareandtheEnglish-speakingCinema DouglasLanier,ShakespeareandModernPopularCulture HesterLees-Jeffries,ShakespeareandMemory AniaLoomba,Shakespeare,Race,andColonialism RaphaelLyne,Shakespeare’sLateWork RussMcDonald,ShakespeareandtheArtsofLanguage StevenMarx,ShakespeareandtheBible RobertS.Miola,Shakespeare’sReading MarianneNovy,ShakespeareandOutsiders PhyllisRackin,ShakespeareandWomen CatherineRichardson,ShakespeareandMaterialCulture StuartSillars,ShakespeareandtheVictorians BruceR.Smith,ShakespeareandMasculinity Zdene˘kStříbrný,ShakespeareandEasternEurope MichaelTaylor,ShakespeareCriticismintheTwentiethCentury AldenT.VaughanandVirginiaMasonVaughan,ShakespeareinAmerica StanleyWells,ed.,ShakespeareintheTheatre:AnAnthologyofCriticism MartinWiggins,ShakespeareandtheDramaofhisTime OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,22/7/2015,SPi Oxford Shakespeare Topics GENERALEDITORS:PETERHOLLANDANDSTANLEYWELLS Shakespeare and Ecology RANDALL MARTIN 1 OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,22/7/2015,SPi 3 GreatClarendonStreet,Oxford,OX26DP, UnitedKingdom OxfordUniversityPressisadepartmentoftheUniversityofOxford. ItfurtherstheUniversity’sobjectiveofexcellenceinresearch,scholarship, andeducationbypublishingworldwide.Oxfordisaregisteredtrademarkof OxfordUniversityPressintheUKandincertainothercountries #RandallMartin2015 Themoralrightsoftheauthorhavebeenasserted Firsteditionpublishedin2015 Impression:1 Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedin aretrievalsystem,ortransmitted,inanyformorbyanymeans,withoutthe priorpermissioninwritingofOxfordUniversityPress,orasexpresslypermitted bylaw,bylicenceorundertermsagreedwiththeappropriatereprographics rightsorganization.Enquiriesconcerningreproductionoutsidethescopeofthe aboveshouldbesenttotheRightsDepartment,OxfordUniversityPress,atthe addressabove Youmustnotcirculatethisworkinanyotherform andyoumustimposethissameconditiononanyacquirer PublishedintheUnitedStatesofAmericabyOxfordUniversityPress 198MadisonAvenue,NewYork,NY10016,UnitedStatesofAmerica BritishLibraryCataloguinginPublicationData Dataavailable LibraryofCongressControlNumber:2015931554 ISBN 978–0–19–956702–7(hbk.) ISBN 978–0–19–956701–0(pbk.) Printedandboundby CPIGroup(UK)Ltd,Croydon,CR04YY LinkstothirdpartywebsitesareprovidedbyOxfordingoodfaithand forinformationonly.Oxforddisclaimsanyresponsibilityforthematerials containedinanythirdpartywebsitereferencedinthiswork. OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,22/7/2015,SPi ForStanleyWells OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,22/7/2015,SPi OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,22/7/2015,SPi Acknowledgements Ecology is an interdisciplinary subject, and this book’s efforts to cross-fertilizeknowledgeinearlymodernhistory,science,andShake- speariandramawithevolutionarybiologyandenvironmentalpolitics have benefited from friends and colleagues in these and other fields whohavegenerouslysharedideasandinformation.Sincerethanksto: Jennifer Andrews, John Clement Ball, Lynne Bruckner, Rachel Bryant,LowellDuckert,HillaryEklund,EdwardGeisweidt,Joanna Grossman, Chris Guglielmo, Kristie Heard, Grace Ioppolo, MJ Kidnie,SeanLawrence,JohnLeonard,SharonO’Dair,RossLeckie, JuliaReinhard Lupton, Jonathon Macfarlane, Scott Maisano, Linda McJannet, Steve Mentz, Yolanda Morbey, Simon Palfrey, James Purkis,AndreaSella,EdithSnook,SteveSohmer,GrahamThompson, RebeccaTotaro,BryceTraister,andPaulWerstine. I would also like to thank the librarians and staff of The British Library, The Bodleian Library, The Canadian Centre for Architec- ture, The Huntington Library, Helen Hargest and Anais Vanian- Cooper of The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, The Shakespeare Centre Library, The University of New Brunswick Library, and WesternUniversityLibrariesfortheirvaluableresearchassistance. MadelineBassnett,SteveHeard,andDeanneWilliamskindlyread drafts of the entire book. I am very grateful for their improving suggestions and corrections. Any remaining gaps in scientific and Shakespearianknowledgearemyown. Finally,atOxfordUniversityPressIwanttothankJacquelineBaker for her initial encouragement and continual support, her colleagues MichelleMortonandRachelPlatt,twoanonymousOUPreadersfor their stimulating suggestions, my copy-editor Phil Dines, and above all theserieseditors, Peter Hollandand Stanley Wells, for their wise andinspiringguidance. July2014 LondonOntario OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,22/7/2015,SPi OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,22/7/2015,SPi Contents ListofIllustrations x EcologicalModernityinShakespeare:anoverview 1 1. Localism,Deforestation,andEnvironmentalActivism inTheMerryWivesofWindsor 32 2. Land-UsesandConvertibleHusbandryinAsYouLikeIt 56 3. Gunpowder,Militarization,andThresholdEcologies inHenryIVPartTwoandMacbeth 78 4. BiosphericEcologiesinCymbeline 112 5. ‘Iwishyoujoyoftheworm’:Evolutionaryecology inHamletandAntonyandCleopatra 134 Epilogue:ShakespeareandEcologyinperformance 166 Notes 173 FurtherReading 201 Index 207

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