The Editor, John Drakakis, is Professor of English Studies at the University of Stirling.

• 1 Introduction 2 Swisser-Swatter: making a man of English letter 3 Post-structuralist Shakespeare: text and ideology 4 Deconstructing Shakespeare’s comedies 5 Sexuality in the reading of Shakespeare: Hamlet and Measure for Measure 6 Reading the signs: towards a semiotics of Shakespearean drama translated by Keir Elam 7 Shakespeare in ideology 8 Disrupting sexual difference: meaning and gender in the comedies 9 Nymphs and reapers heavily vanish: the discursive contexts of The Tempest 10 History and ideology: the instance of Henry V

The Editor, John Drakakis, is Professor of English Studies at the University of Stirling.

• 1 Introduction 2 Swisser-Swatter: making a man of English letter 3 Post-structuralist Shakespeare: text and ideology 4 Deconstructing Shakespeare’s comedies 5 Sexuality in the reading of Shakespeare: Hamlet and Measure for Measure 6 Reading the signs: towards a semiotics of Shakespearean drama translated by Keir Elam 7 Shakespeare in ideology 8 Disrupting sexual difference: meaning and gender in the comedies 9 Nymphs and reapers heavily vanish: the discursive contexts of The Tempest 10 History and ideology: the instance of Henry V

The Editor, John Drakakis, is Professor of English Studies at the University of Stirling.

• 1 Introduction 2 Swisser-Swatter: making a man of English letter 3 Post-structuralist Shakespeare: text and ideology 4 Deconstructing Shakespeare’s comedies 5 Sexuality in the reading of Shakespeare: Hamlet and Measure for Measure 6 Reading the signs: towards a semiotics of Shakespearean drama translated by Keir Elam 7 Shakespeare in ideology 8 Disrupting sexual difference: meaning and gender in the comedies 9 Nymphs and reapers heavily vanish: the discursive contexts of The Tempest 10 History and ideology: the instance of Henry V