"Controversial and provocative,

this well researched and wide ranging book represents a legitimate new area for scholarship."

"Marvelous and revolutionary. I read it with awe and reverence and a feeling of real excitement in my guts."

-Vicky McMahon, Lecturer, Drama Department,

University of Winnipeg

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-Dr Catherine M.S. Alexander, Fellow,

The Shakespeare Institute, former Secretary of the International Shakespeare Association, co-editor of Shakespeare & Race and Shakespeare & Sexuality, and editor of the Cambridge Shakespeare Library