This collection of essays captures the unprecedented current boom in the study of 'Shakespeare in Europe.' The contributions cover three basic areas in the history of Shakespearean reception on the European continent and in Britain: translations, productions, and appropriations in more general terms.

A. Luis Pujante is Professor of English at the University of Murcia (Spain). Ton Hoenselaars is Associate Professor of English at Utrecht University, and chairman of the Shakespeare Society of the Low Countries.