Center for Renaissance Studies Publications

Center-Sponsored Editions of Newberry Manuscripts

Zecher, Carla, Gordon M. Sayre, and Shannon Lee Dawdy, eds. Regards sur le monde atlantique. Québec: Les Éditions du Septentrion, 2008.

Roberts, Josephine A., Suzanne Gossett, and Janel Mueller, eds. The Second Part of the Countess of Montgomery’s Urania, by Lady Mary Wroth. Tempe: Renaissance English Text Society in conjunction with the Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 1999.

Conference and Seminar Proceedings

L’ésprit creatur: Vol. 48, No. 1, Spring 2008. A special issue on “Encounters with Alterity in Early Modern French Travel Literature.”

Cruz, Anne J., ed. Material and Symbolic Circulation between Spain and England, 1554–1604. Ashgate, 2008.

Corthell, Ronald, Frances E. Dolan, Christopher Highly, and Arthur F. Marotti, eds. Catholic Culture in Early Modern England. South Bend, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2007.

Courcelles, Dominique de, ed. D’un principe philosophique à un genre littéraire: les “secrets”: actes du colloque de la Newberry Library de Chicago, 11-14 septembre 2002. Paris: Champion, 2005.

“Openings and Endings of Scholarly Books.” Profession 2005: 167-182 (forum with introduction by Carla Zecher).

Schwaller, John Frederick, ed. Sahagún at 500: Essays on the Quincentenary of the birth of Friar Bernardino de Sahagún. Berkeley: Academy of American Franciscan History, 2003.

Norman, Larry F., Philippe Desan, Richard Strier, eds. Du spectateur au lecteur: imprimer la scène aux XVIe et XVIIe siècles. Fasano: Schena; Paris: Presses de l’Université de Paris-Sorbonne, 2002.

Langer, Ullrich, ed. Au-delà de la Poétique: Aristotle et la literature de la Renaissance/Beyond the Poetics: Aristotle and Early Modern Literature. Geneva: Librairie Droz, 2002.

Cherchi, Paolo and Antonio C. Mastrobuono, eds. Lectura Dantis Newberryana. 2 vols. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1988

Books Written and Edited by Center Directors

Clemens, Raymond and Timothy Graham. Introduction to Manuscript Studies. Cornell University Press, 2007.

Zecher, Carla. Sounding Objects: Musical Instruments, Poetry, and Art in Renaissance France. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007.

Rose, Mary Beth. Gender and Heroism in Early Modern English Literature. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002.

_____. The Two Gentlemen of Verona. Viking Penguin Shakespeare Project. General editors Stephen Orgel and Albert Braumuller, 2000.

_____. The Expense of Spirit: Love and Sexuality in English Renaissance Drama. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988. Paperback edition, 1991.

_____. Women in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance: Literary and Historical Perspectives. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1986.

Rose, Mary Beth, Leah S. Marcu, and Janel Mueller, eds. Elizabeth I: Collected Works. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. Winner of the Professional/Scholarly Publishing Division Award of the American Association of Publishers.

Tedeschi, John and Anne Tedeschi, trans. The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller, by Carlo Ginzburg. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980.

Exhibition Catalogs

Hulse, Clark. Elizabeth I: Ruler and Legend. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2003.

Renaissance Drama

Annual journal; from 1985-1995 co-published by the Newberry Library Center for Renaissance Studies and Northwestern University Press, under the editorship of Mary Beth Rose.

Explorations in Renaissance Drama, 1995

Perspectives on Renaissance Drama, 1993

Renaissance Drama in an Age of Colonization, 1992

Essays on Epistemological Traditions and Theater History, 1991

Disorder and the Drama, 1990

Renaissance Drama as Cultural Honesty: Essays from Renaissance Drama, 1977-87, 1990

Essays on Dramatic Traditions: Challenges and Transmissions, 1989

Essays on Texts of Renaissance Plays, 1988

Essays on Sexuality, Influence, and Performance, 1987

Renaissance Drama and Cultural Change, 1986

Digital Publications

Interstitial Readings: Selected Proceedings of the Newberry Library's Center for Renaissance Studies' 25th Annual Graduate Student Conference. Chicago, IL, June 8, 2007.

Elizabeth I: Ruler and Legend. Winner, Leab Award, Division 5 (Best Electronic Exhibition), 2005. [See “Leab Award”]