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Introduction; 1. 'Forms to his Conceit': Shakespeare and the Uses ofStage Illusion; 2. Shakespeare's Mingled Yarn and 'Measure for Measure'; 3.The First West End Comedy; 4. Shakespeare's Liars; 5. The Dramatic Structureof Shakespeare's King Henry the Eighth: An Essay in Rehabilitation; 6. TheReign of King Edward the Third (1596) and Shakespeare; 7. The Corridors ofHistory: Shakespere the Re-maker; 8. Tales from Shakespeare; 9. Hamlet:Conversations with the Dead; 10. Jacobean Playwrights and 'Judicious'Spectators