1Barbara Fass Leavy, To Blight with Plague : Studies in a Literary Theme, New York : New York University Press, 1992, p.1.
2Rebecca Totaro, Suffering in Paradise : The Bubonic Plague in English Literature from More to Milton, Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, 2005, p. 13.
3李伟民.《英国莎士比亚时代的环境及其瘟疫》,载《环境保护导报》1990年3月28日第4版.
4See also Brian Gibbons, ed. , Romeo and Juliet: The Arden Edition, London and New York: Methuen, 1980, pp. 26 - 27.
5See also Charles F. Mullett, The Bubonic Plague and England, Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1956, p. 86.
6Paul Slack, The Impact of Plague on Tudor and Stuart England, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1985, p. 146.
7William Shakespeare, The Dramatic Works of William Shakpeare with A Life of the Poet, and Notes, vol. vii, Oliver Wil- liam Bourn Peabody et al. , eds. ,Boston: Hilliard, Gray, and Company, 1839, p. 192, n. 1.
8See also Roy Portey, ed. , The Cambridge Illustrated History of Medicine, Cambridge : Cam-bridge University Press, 2006, p. 78.
9Sara Munson Deats, " Isolation, Miscommunication, and Adolescent Suicide in the Play", in Harold Bloom, ed. , Bloom's Guides: Romeo and Juliet--New Edition, New York: Bloom's Literary Criticism, 2010, p. 76.
10John C. Lawlor, "Romeo and Juliet", in Harold Bloom, ed. , Modern Critical Interpretations of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Philadelphia: Chelsea House, 1961,p. 51.
