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Early Modern Spectacles: Journal for the Study of British Cultures, Vol. 25, No. 2/2018
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S. Gruss / L. Steveker: Introduction: Early Modern Spectacles – S. Bentz: Spectacular Scaffolds: Executions and Their Audiences during the Reign of Henry VIII – L. Lammers: Spectacular History: Resurrecting the Past – R. Moore: Fugitive Sheets and the Spectacle of the Spatialized Body – J. Apolloni: Street Crime, Communal Justice, and the Spectacle of Law in London’s Popular Pamphlets – J. Mathews: Spectacular Treason: Fireworks as Fantasies of Regicide after the Gunpowder Treason Plot – S.T. Cavanagh: “Pluck Out His Eyes”: The Appealing Disgust of Mutilation and Evisceration on the Early Modern Stage – Reviews.
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