Frontmatter -- Contents -- Forward -- I. Shakespeare and " Demi -- Science" -- II. Myth Making -- III. The Seedpod of Shakespeare Criticism -- IV. The Shakespeare Canon -- V. Ben Jonson and the Classical School -- VI. The Common Folk of Shakespeare -- VII. "Sidney's Sister, Pembroke's Mother" -- VIII. Shakespeare and the Law -- IX. Devotional Poetry in the Reign of Charles I -- [. The Supernatural in Old English Drama -- XI. Shakespeare in Twenty Minutes -- XII. America's Elizabethan Heritage -- Note -- Index of Names and Titles