Illustrations

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Chapter 1. Preposterous Reversals, Latter Ends: Language and Contexts in Love’s Labor’s Lost 32
6. Chapter 2. Mastering Bianca, Preposterous Constructions, and Wanton Supposes: The Taming of the Shrew 79
7. Chapter 3. Multilingual Quinces and A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Visual Contexts, Carpenters’ Coigns, Athenian Weddings 123
8. Chapter 4. “No Sinister Nor No Awkward Claim”: Theatrical Contexts and Preposterous Recalls in Henry V 151
9. Chapter 5. What’s in a Name? Brabant and the Global Contexts of Othello 210
10. Chapter 6. Intimations of Ganymede in Cymbeline 273
11. Notes 299
12. Index 389
13. Acknowledgments 407