Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-268) and index
Contents:
Religion inside out : Dutch house churches and the making of publics in the Dutch Republic / Steven Mullaney, Angela Vanhaelen, and Joseph Ward -- Emerging publics of religious reform in the 1530s : the affair of the placards and the publication of Antoine de Marcourt's Livre des marchans / Torrance Kirby -- Academies, circles, "salons," and the emergence of the premodern "literary public sphere" in sixteenth-century France / François Rouget -- Pietro Aretino, Thomas Nashe, and early modern rhetorics of public address / Wes Folkerth -- Hamlet and the social thing in early modern England / Paul Yachnin -- Petrucci's publics for the first motet prints / Julie E. Cumming -- Cultural relations between London and the provincial towns : portraiture and publics in early modern England / Robert Tittler and Anne Thackray -- Global visions : globes and their publics in early modern Europe / Lesley B. Cormack -- Richard Hakluyt and his publics, c. 1580-1620 / David Harris Sacks -- The "confusion of faces" : the politics of physiognomy, concealed hearts, and public visibility / Bronwen Wilson -- Shakespeare's Sonnets and the publication of melancholy / Michael Bristol -- Specifying unknown things : the algebra of The merchant of Venice / Shankar Raman -- Publics : a bibliographic afterword / Yael Margalit