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Contents Journals, Series and Reference Works Publishers Preface Ixxxiii I ENGLISH LANGUAGE Teresa Fanego, University of Santiago de Compostela; Camilla Vasquez, Northern Arizona University; Jeroen van de Weijer, University of Leiden; Bettelou Los, Free University, Amsterdam; Wim van der Wurff, University of Leiden; Beata Gyuris, Hungarian Academy of Science; Julie Coleman, University of Leicester; Paul Cullen, University of Nottingham; Lieselotte Anderwald, Albert- Ludwigs University, Freiburg; Andrea Sand, Albert-Ludwigs University, Freiburg; Petra Bettig, RWTH Aachen; Clara Calvo, University of Murcia OLD ENGLISH LITERATURE Stacy S. Klein, Rutgers University; Mary Swan, University of Leeds MIDDLE ENGLISH: EXCLUDING CHAUCER Nicole Clifton, Northern Illinois University; Kenneth Hodges, University of Oklahoma; Juris Lidaka, West Virginia State College; Michael Sharp, Binghamton University; Marion Turner, Magdalen College, Oxford; Greg Walker, University of Leicester; K.S. Whetter, Acadia University MIDDLE ENGLISH: CHAUCER Valerie Allen, City University of New York; Margaret Connolly, University College Cork THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY: EXCLUDING DRAMA AFTER 1550 Ros King, University of London; Joan Fitzpatrick, University College Northampton SHAKESPEARE Gabriel Egan, Shakespeare’s Globe; Peter J.S mith, Nottingham Trent University; Lucy Munro, King’s College London, Twickenham; Donald Watson, Florida International University; James Purkis, Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham; Annaliese Connolly, Sheffield Hallam University; Andrew Hiscock, CONTENTS University of Wales; Stephen Longstaffe, St Martin’s College, Lancaster; Jon Orten, Ostfold College, Norway; Clare McManus, Queen’s University Belfast RENAISSANCE DRAMA: EXCLUDING SHAKESPEARE Sarah Poynting, University of Oxford; Peter J. Smith, Nottingham Trent University; Matthew Steggle, Sheffield Hallam University; Darryll Grantley, University of Kent at Canterbury THE EARLIER SEVENTEENTH CENTURY: GENERAL, PROSE James Doelman, Brescia College, Ontario; Lisa Walters, University of Edinburgh MILTON AND POETRY, 1603-1660 Ken Simpson, University College of the Cariboo, Kamloops; Margaret Kean, St Hilda’s College, Oxford; Paul Stanwood, University of British Columbia; Paul Dyck, Canadian Mennonite University; Joad Raymond, University of East Anglia THE LATER SEVENTEENTH CENTURY Claire Pickard, St Hilda’s College, Oxford; Lesley Coote, University of Hull; Jane Milling, University of Exeter; James Ogden, University of Wales, Aberystwyth THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY Adam Rounce, University of Bristol; Freya Johnston, Christ's College, Cambridge THE NINETEENTH CENTURY: THE ROMANTIC PERIOD 493 Carl Thompson, Trinity College, Oxford; Daniel Sanjiv Roberts, Queen’s University Belfast; Sarah Wootton, University of Durham; Jason Whittaker, Falmouth College of Arts; Emma Mason, University of Warwick; Amy Muse, University of St Thomas THE NINETEENTH CENTURY: THE VICTORIAN PERIOD 548 William Baker, Northern Illinois University; Halie Crocker, Purdue University; Kirstie Blair, St Peter’s College, Oxford; Jim Davis, University of New South Wales; David Finkelstein, Queen Margaret University College, Edinburgh MODERN LITERATURE 632 Julian Cowley, Hitchin; Colin Graham, Queen’s University Belfast; Chris Hopkins, Sheffield Hallam University; Daniel Lea, Oxford CONTENTS Brookes University; Paul Poplawski, University of Leicester; John Nash, Trinity College, Dublin; Nancy Paxton, Northern Arizona University; John Brannigan, University College Dublin; Maggie B. Gale, University of Birmingham; Malcolm Page, Simon Fraser University; Jo Gill, University of Exeter; Fran Brearton, Queen’s University Belfast AMERICAN LITERATURE TO 1900 Henry Claridge, University of Kent at Canterbury; Anne-Marie Ford, Manchester Metropolitan University; Theresa Saxon, Manchester Metropolitan University AMERICAN LITERATURE: THE TWENTIETH CENTURY 752 Victoria Bazin, University of Northumbria at Newcastle; Barry Atkins, Manchester Metropolitan University; Janet Beer, Manchester Metropolitan University; Sarah MacLachlan, Manchester Metropolitan University; Nerys Williams, Trinity College, Dublin; Steven Price, University of Wales, Bangor; A. Robert Lee, Nihon University, Tokyo NEW LITERATURES Femi Abodunrin, University of Malawi; Ian Henderson, Griffith University Brisbane; Bernadette Brennan, University of Sydney; Richard Lane, University of Debrecen, Hungary; Chester H. St Mills, Southern University at New Orleans; Ashok Berry, University of North London; Nelson Wattie, Victoria University of Wellington BIBLIOGRAPHY AND TEXTUAL CRITICISM 924 Paul Webb, Northern Illinois University; William Baker, Northern Illinois University Indexes (compiled by Ann Dean) Critics Authors and Subjects Treated