• Wasting Breath in Hamlet 

  Tsentourou, PN (Palgrave Pivot, 1 November 2018)

  This chapter draws on instances of disordered breathing in Hamlet in order to examine the cultural signifcance of sighs in the early modern period, as well as in the context of current work in the feld of medical ...

• “The Wished Aire”: Biblical Plagues and the Early Modern Playhouse 

  Preedy, CK (Klincksieck, 1 January 2018)

  At a time when the outbreak of plague was frequently attributed to divine providence, and associated with poor air quality, Elizabethan playhouses were identified by their detractors as sites of contagion. Contemporary ...

• ‘Women’s Weapons’: Education and Female Revenge on the Early Modern Stage 

  Preedy, CK (Edinburgh University Press, 1 June 2018)

• Enter Mercury, Sleeping: Delivering Prayers on the Early Modern Stage 

  Preedy, CK (Cambridge University Press, 1 October 2018)

• Fortune’s Breath: Rewriting the Classical Storm in the Drama of Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare 

  Preedy, CK (Purdue University, 1 January 2015)

  Critics often identify Marlowe and Nashe’s play *Dido Queene of Carthage* as a significant precursor for Shakespeare’s *Antony and Cleopatra*, as well as his more explicitly Virgilian drama *The Tempest*. These three plays ...

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