The theme for Shakespeare Survey 62 is 'Close Encounters with Shakespeare's Text'.Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production which has published the best international scholarship in English since 1948. The theme for volume 62 is 'Close Encounters with Shakespeare's Text'. The complete set of Survey volumes is also available online at: http://www.cambridge.org/online/shakespearesurvey.Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production which has published the best international scholarship in English since 1948. The theme for volume 62 is 'Close Encounters with Shakespeare's Text'. The complete set of Survey volumes is also available online at: http://www.cambridge.org/online/shakespearesurvey.Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. Since 1948, Survey has published the best international scholarship in English and many of its essays have become classics of Shakespeare criticism. Each volume is devoted to a theme, or play, or group of plays; each also contains a section of reviews of that year's textual and critical studies, and of the year's major British performances. The theme for volume 62 is 'Close Encounters with Shakespeare's Text'. The complete set of Survey volumes is also available online at http://www.cambridge.org/online/shakespearesurvey. This fully-searchable resource enables users to browse by author, essay and volume, search by play, theme and topic, and save and bookmark their results.1. Shakespeare, text and paratext Sonia Massai; 2. The popularity of Shakespeare in print Lukas Erne; 3. The continuing importance of new bibliographical method Paul Werstine; 4. 'Honour the real thing': Shakespeare, trauma and Titus Andronicus in South Africa Catherine Silverstone; 5. 'O, these encounterers': on Shakespeare's meetings and partings David Hillman; 6. A play of modals: grammar and potential action in early Shakespeare Lynne Magnusson; 7. Merry, Marry, Mary: Shakespearean word-pl“w