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David M. Bergeron is Conger-Gabel Teaching Professor of English (2001–4) at the University of Kansas. He has published extensively on Shakespeare, Renaissance drama, and the Stuart royal family. His most recent books include King James and Letters of Homoerotic Desire (1999) and Practicing Renaissance Scholarship: Plays and Pageants, Patrons and Politics (2000). Bruce Boehrer is a Professor of English Renaissance Literature at Florida State University and founding editor of the Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies. His latest book, Shakespeare Among the Animals , was published in 2002. Dympna Callaghan is William P. Tolley Professor in the Humanities at Syracuse University. Her books include Women and Gender in Renaissance Tragedy, Shakespeare Without Women , and the edited collection, A Feminist Companion to Shakespeare. Linda Charnes is Associate Professor of English and Cultural Studies at Indiana University, Bloomington. She is the author of Notorious Identity: Materializing the Subject in Shakespeare (1993) and the forthcoming Hamlet's Heirs: Essays on Inheriting Shakespeare. Karen Cunningham is Visiting Associate Professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she teaches Renaissance drama, Milton, and Renaissance law and literature. She is the author of Imaginary Betrayals: Subjectivity and the Discourses of Treason in Early ... log in or subscribe to read full text