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Publications of Sarah Beckwith    :chronological  alphabetical  combined  bibtex listing:

Books

  1. Beckwith, S, Shakespeare and the Grammar of Forgiveness, in Cornell University Press (April, 2011)
  2. Beckwith, S; Simpson, J, Premodern Shakespeare, vol. 40 (December, 2010), pp. 1-5, Duke University Press [Gateway.cgi], [doi]  [abs]
  3. S. Beckwith and James Simpson (eds), Premodern Shakespeares, JMEMS (January, 2010)
  4. Beckwith, S, Reform and Cultural Revolution: Writing English Literary History 1350-1547, edited by Aers, D; Beckwith, S, vol. 35 (2005)
  5. Beckwith, S, Hermeneutics and Ideology: Reading Medieval and Early Modern Texts, edited by Aers, D; Beckwith, S, vol. 33.1 (2003)
  6. Beckwith, S, Signifying God: Social Relation and Symbolic Act in York’s Play of Corpus Christi (2001), University of Chicago Press
  7. Beckwith, S, Sacrifice, edited by Aers, D; Beckwith, S, vol. 31.3 (2001)
  8. Beckwith, S, Christ’s Body: Identity, Culture and Society in Late Medieval Writings (1996), Routledge

Edited Books

  1. S. Beckwith and A. Wharton, eds., --, JMEMS, vol. 32 no. 2 (Spring, 2002)
  2. S. Beckwith and A. Wharton, eds., --, JMEMS, vol. 30 no. 2 (Spring, 2000)
  3. S. Beckwith and A. Wharton, eds., --, JMEMS, vol. 29 no. 2 (Spring, 1999)
  4. Communities in Transition, JMEMS, vol. 28 no. 2 (1998)

Papers Published

  1. Beckwith, S, Absent Presences: The Theatre of Resurrection in York, in Medieval Literature: Criticism and Debates (January, 2023), pp. 441-454, ISBN 9780415667890 [doi]  [abs]
  2. Beckwith, S, Hamlet’s ethics, in Shakespeare's Hamlet: Philosophical Perspectives (January, 2017), pp. 222-246, ISBN 9780190698522 [doi]  [abs]
  3. Beckwith, S, Sources: Volver, or Coming Back, in Shakespeare in Our Time: a Shakespeare Association of America Collection (January, 2016), pp. 135-140, ISBN 9781472520425
  4. Bauer, N; Beckwith, S; Crary, A; Laugier, S; Moi, T; Zerilli, L, Introduction, vol. 46 (March, 2015), pp. v-xiii [doi]
  5. Beckwith, S, William Shakespeare and Stanley Cavell: Acknowledgement, Confession and Tragedy, in Stanley Cavell and Literary Studies (September, 2011), Continuum
  6. with Aers, D; Beckwith, S, The Eucharist, in Cultural Reformations, edited by Simpson, J; Cummings, B (2011), pp. 153-165, Oxford University Press
  7. Beckwith, S, Acknowledgement and Confession in Cymbeline, in Shakesepeare and Religion: Early Modern and Postmeodern Perspectives (2011), pp. 97-126, University of Notre Dame Press
  8. Aers, D; Beckwith, S, The Eucharist, in Cultural Reformations, edited by Cummings, B (2010), pp. 153-165
  9. Beckwith, S, Shakespeare’s Resurrections, in Shakespeare and the Middle Ages, edited by Perry, C; Watkins, J (October, 2009), Oxford University Press
  10. Beckwith, S, Middle English Drama, in The Cambridge Companion to Middle English Literature, edited by Scanlon, L (June, 2009), Cambridge University Press
  11. Beckwith, S, Drama, in The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Literature 1100-1500 (January, 2009), pp. 83-94, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 9780521841672 [doi]  [abs]
  12. Aers, D; Beckwith, S, Discerning the Body, in Collection on Medieval and ReformationCulture, edited by Cummings, B; Simpson, J (2008), Oxford UP
  13. Beckwith, S, Medieval Penance, Reformation Repentance and Measure for Measure, in Reading the Medieval in Early Modern England, edited by McMullan, G; Matthews, D (Spring, 2007), pp. 193-204, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 978-0-521-86843-3  [author's comments]
  14. The Play of Voice: Acknowledgment, Knowledge and Self-Knowledge in Measure for Measure, in Spectacle and Public Performance in the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance, edited by Robert Stilman (Spring, 2006), Brill
  15. Beckwith, S, The Play of Voice: Knowledge, Acknowledgment and Judgement in Measure for Measure, in Spectacle and Public Performance in the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance, edited by Stillma, R (March, 2006), Brill
  16. Beckwith, S, Long review essay on Catholic Shakespeares, in Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England (Winter, 2006)
  17. Beckwith, S, Preserving, Conserving, Deserving the Past: A Meditation on Ruin in Postwar Britain in five Fragments., in A Place to Believe In: Locating Medieval Landscapes, edited by Lees, C; Overing, G (Winter, 2006), pp. p. 191-210, Penn State University Press, 2006
  18. Beckwith, S, Repairs in the Dark: Medieval Penance and Reformation Repentance in Measure for Measure, in Reading the Medieval in the Early Modern edited by David Mathews and Gordon MacMullan (2005), Cambridge University Press
  19. Beckwith, S, Office,Role,Persona: Martin Marprelate’s Contribution to Theater History, in Image and Imagination of the Religious Self in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe edited by Walter Melion (2005)  [author's comments]
  20. Beckwith, S, Preserving, Deserving, Conserving the Past: A Meditation in Fragments on Ruin as Relic in Post War England, in eds, Lees and Overing, edited by Lees, C; Overby, G (2004), State Press
  21. Stephen Greenblatt's Hamlet and the Forms of Oblivion, Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (Jan. 2003) (8000 words.)  [abs]
  22. Beckwith, S, Absent Presences: Resurrection Theatre in York, in Festschrift for Derek Pearsall, edited by Aers, D; Woodbridge, B; Brewer, (2000)
  23. S Beckwith, Catholicism and Catholicity: Eucharistic Communities in Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, edited by G. Jones and J. Buckley, Directions in Modern Theology, vol. 15 no. 2 (March, 1999), Blackwell  [abs]
  24. Beckwith, S, Review of Covert Operations: Secrecy in Middle English Literature, in Studies in the Age of Chaucer (1999), U of Pennsylvania P
  25. Beckwith, S, Review of The Body Broken: the Calvinist Doctrine of the Eucharist and the Symbolization of Power in Sixteenth Century France, in Church History (1998), Clarendon
  26. Beckwith, S, "Pytussely beholde": Duffy, Consolation and the Contemporary Past, in Assays, edited by Knapp, P (1997)
  27. Beckwith, S, Sacrum Signum: Sacramentality and Dissent in York’s Theatre of Corpus Christi, in Dissent in the Middle Ages, edited by Copeland, R (January, 1996), Cambridge UP
  28. Beckwith, S, Review of Texts of the Passion: Latin Devotional Literature and Medieval Society, in Studies in Philology (1996), U of Pennsylvania P
  29. Beckwith, S, Ritual, Theatre and Social Space in York’s Play of Corpus Christi, in Bodies and Disciplines: Intersections of Literature and History in Fifteenth Century England, edited by Hanawalt, B; Wallace, D (January, 1995), U of Minnesota P
  30. Beckwith, S, Review of Feminist Approaches to the Medieval Body, in Speculum, edited by Stanbury, S; Lomperis, L (1995)
  31. Beckwith, S, Making the World in York and the York Corpus Christi Cycle, in Framing Medieval Bodies, edited by Kay, S; Rubin, M (January, 1994), pp. 254-276, Manchester UP
  32. Beckwith, S, Review of The New Medievalism, in Envoi: A Review Journal of Medieval Literature, 3.2, edited by Borwnlee, M; Brownlee, K; Nichols, S (1993)
  33. Beckwith, S, Ritual, Church and Theatre: Medieval Dramas of the Sacramental Body, in Culture and History: Essays on English Communities, Identities and Writing 1350-1600, edited by Aers, D; Hempstead, H (January, 1992), pp. 65-90, Harvester
  34. Beckwith, S, The Power of Devils and the Hearts of Men: Notes Towards a Drama of Witchcraft, in Shakespeare and the Changing Curriculum, edited by Wheale, N; Aers, L (1991), pp. 143-161, Routledge
  35. Beckwith, S, A Very Material Mysticism: The Medieval Mysticism of Margery Kempe, in Medieval Literature: History, Criticism and Ideology, edited by Aers, D (1986), pp. 34-57
  36. How to Do Words with Things: Medieval Theatre and the Sacrament of the Word (Forthcoming) (a book of essays on medieval theatre.)

Short Stories

  1. Aers, D; Beckwith, S, The fortunes of tragedy, Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, vol. 49 no. 1 (January, 2019), pp. 1-5 [doi]

Book Reviews

  1. Beckwith, S, Enter the Child: A Scene from Stanley Cavell's the Claim of Reason, Philosophy and Literature, vol. 46 no. 2 (October, 2022), pp. 251-262 [doi]  [abs]
  2. Aers, D; Beckwith, S, Imagining the Virtues: Medieval and Early Modern Histories, Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, vol. 52 no. 3 (September, 2022), pp. 407-413 [doi]
  3. Aers, D; Beckwith, S, Conversions, Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, vol. 48 no. 3 (September, 2018), pp. 433-434, Duke University Press [doi]
  4. Beckwith, S, Reading for our lives, PMLA, vol. 132 no. 2 (March, 2017), pp. 331-336, Modern Language Association (MLA) [doi]
  5. Beckwith, S, Are there any women in Shakespeare's plays?: Fiction, representation, and reality in feminist criticism, New Literary History, vol. 46 no. 2 (March, 2015), pp. 241-260, Johns Hopkins University Press, ISSN 0028-6087 [doi]
  6. Bauer, N; Beckwith, S; Crary, A; Laugier, S; Moi, T; Zerilli, L, Introduction, New Literary History, vol. 46 no. 2 (March, 2015), pp. v-xiii, Project MUSE, ISSN 0028-6087 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  7. Beckwith, S, Language goes on holiday: English allegorical drama and the virtue tradition, edited by Jennifer Herdt, Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, vol. 42 no. 1 (December, 2012), pp. 107-130, Duke University Press, ISSN 1082-9636 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]  [abs] [author's comments]
  8. Beckwith, S, William Shakespeare and Stanley Cavell: Acknowledgement, Confession and Tragedy, in Stanley Cavell and Literary Studies (September, 2011), Continuum
  9. Aers, D; Beckwith, S, Reform and cultural revolution: Introduction, Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, vol. 35 no. 1 (January, 2005), pp. 3-12, Duke University Press, ISSN 1082-9636 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  10. Beckwith, S; Aers, D, Reform and Cultural Revolution, edited by S. Beckwith and David Aers, JMEMS (2005)  [abs]
  11. Beckwith, S, Stephen Greenblatt's Hamlet and the forms of oblivion, Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, vol. 33 no. 2 (January, 2003), pp. 261-280, Duke University Press, ISSN 1082-9636 [doi]  [abs]
  12. Beckwith, S, Skepticism and the Tasks of Theater: Stanley Cavell and the Commitments of Speech, SAQ (January, 2003)
  13. Aers, D; Beckwith, S, Introduction, Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, vol. 31 no. 3 (September, 2001), pp. 443-444, Duke University Press, ISSN 1082-9636 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  14. Beckwith, S, Sacrifice: Medieval and Early Modern, edited by Aers, D; Beckwith, S, JMEMS, vol. 31 no. 3 (Fall, 2001)
  15. Beckwith, S, The Body Broken: The Calvinist Doctrine of the Eucharist and the Symbolization of Power in Sixteenth-Century France. By Christopher Elwood. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. xii + 251 pp. $49.95 cloth., Church History, vol. 69 no. 1 (March, 2000), pp. 183-185, Cambridge University Press (CUP), ISSN 0009-6407 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  16. Beckwith, S, Catholicism and Catholicity: Eucharistic Communities in Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, Directions in Modern Theology, edited by Gregory Jones and James Buckley, edited by Jones, G; Buckley, J, Directions in Modern Theology, vol. 15 no. 2 (March, 1999), Blackwell  [abs]
  17. Beckwith, S, Introduction, Modern Theology, vol. 15 no. 2 (January, 1999), pp. 113-114, WILEY [doi]
  18. Beckwith, S, Introduction - The cultural work of medieval theater: Ritual practice in England, 1350-1600, JOURNAL OF MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN STUDIES, vol. 29 no. 1 (1999), pp. 1-5, ISSN 1082-9636 [Gateway.cgi]
  19. Beckwith, S, The Cultural Work of Medieval Theatre: Ritual Practice in England 1350-1600, edited by Beckwith, S, JMEMS, vol. 29 no. 1 (Winter, 1999)
  20. Beckwith, S; Wharton AJ, , Body, Matter, Spirit, edited by Wharton, A, JMEMS, special issue, vol. 28 no. 3 (Fall, 1998)
  21. Beckwith, S, English communities in transition, 1350-1600 - Introduction, JOURNAL OF MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN STUDIES, vol. 28 no. 2 (1998), pp. 257-262, ISSN 1082-9636 [Gateway.cgi]
  22. Beckwith, S, The Present of Past Things: The York Corpus Christi Theatre as a Contemporary Theater of Memory, Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (Summer, 1996)
  23. Beckwith, S, Passionate Regulation: Enclosure, Ascesis and the Feminist Imaginary, SAQ, vol. 93 no. 4 (Fall, 1994), pp. 803-824
  24. Beckwith, S, Problems of authority in late medieval english mysticism: Language, agency, and authority in the book of margery kempe, Exemplaria, vol. 4 no. 1 (January, 1992), pp. 171-199, Informa UK Limited, ISSN 1041-2573 [doi]  [abs]
  25. Beckwith, S, Kingsley and the Women, Review of Kingsley Amis’s ’The Old Devils,’ New Socialist no. 45 (January, 1987)
  26. Beckwith, S, Women sing the Blues, Review of Wilfrid Mellers’ Angels of the Night, Women’s Review no. 14/15 (January, 1987)
  27. Beckwith, S, Steven Berkoff’s Theatre of the Grotesque, Review of Sink the Belgrano, New Socialist no. 42 (October, 1986)
  28. Beckwith, S, Schlock up your Daughters, Review of recent ’exploitation’ cinema, New Socialist no. 40 (July, 1986)
  29. Beckwith, S, Women beware Barker, Review of Howard Barker’s Women Beware Women, New Socialist no. 39 (June, 1986)
  30. Beckwith, S, Review of Geoff Dyer’s Ways of Telling: The Works of John Berger, City Limits no. 276 (January, 1986)

Other

  1. Beckwith, S, The Mind’s Retreat From the Face (January, 2003)
  2. Beckwith, S, Program notes for Adrian Noble’s Royal Shakespeare Company production of Macbeth for Barbican, Stratford, US tour. (January, 2003)
  3. Beckwith, S, Review of Michal Kobialka’s This is My Body: Representational Practices in the Early Middle Ages, Theatre Journal (January, 2003)
  4. Beckwith, S, Review of Love and Marriage in the Middle Ages by George Duby; Consent and Coercion to Sex and Marriage in Ancient and Medieval Societies, edited by Angeliki E. Laiou; Wife and Widow in Medieval England, edited by Sue Sheridan Walker, Medievalia et Humanistica (1996)
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