Honoring Shakespearean scholar Michael Neill, this eleventh issue of "The
Shakespearean International Yearbook" brings together essays by a diverse group
of writers, to examine Neill's extraordinary body of work, employing his many
analyses of place as points of departure for new critical investigations of
Shakespeare and Renaissance culture. It also challenges us to think about the
conception of place implicit in the "International" of the Yearbook's title: the
violence as well as calmness, the settling and unsettling, that has worked to
produce - and still works to produce - the "global". Many of the essays move out
of early modern England, whether spatially (journeying to Ireland, India,
Indonesia,