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Justice, women, and power in English Renaissance drama / edited by Andrew Majeske and Emily Detmer-Goebel.

Bibliography, etc. note: Includes bibliographical references and index. Formatted contents note: Contents: Performative subversion: Portia, language, and the law in The merchant of Venice / Kathryn R. Finin -- "Proceed in justice": narratives of marital betrayal in The winter's tale / Cristina Leon Alfar -- Poisoned justice: passion and politics in The winter's tale / Catherine E. Thomas -- Shakespeare's bed-tricks: finding justice in lies? / Emily A. Detmer-Goebel -- "What is yours is mine": sexual and social complementarity in the trial scenes of Measure for measure / David Evett -- Striking a deal: Portia's trial strategy in Shakespeare's The merchant of Venice / Andrew Majeske Uk-SuSCL.