Abstract
Contents: Introduction: carnival and literature in early modern England Grotesque imperialists, alien scapegoats, and feasting in Marlowe's Doctor Faustus and The Jew of Malta and Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice Protestant spiritualism, English nationalism, and holiday festivity in Spenser's Shepheardes Calendar and The Faerie Queene Carnival, economics, and social mobility in Dekker's Shoemaker's Holiday, Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and The Winter's Tale, and Jonson's Bartholomew Fair The decline of carnivalesque egalitarianism: Milton's Comus, Herrick's Hesperides and Mardi Gras appropriations of Renaissance texts in the American Deep South Bibliography Index.
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