Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

The Riverside text is used in this case study of Hamlet - probably the most frequently studied of all Shakespeare...  Read More >>

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The text of ""Macbeth"" is reproduced and, in addition, five sections of primary documents and illustrations are...  Read More >>

Legendary lovers come to dramatic life in Shakespeare's gripping tragedy about the conflict of love and duty. Brilliant...  Read More >>

In this groundbreaking study, Mary Floyd-Wilson explores early modern occult beliefs and their relation to women...  Read More >>

Environmental Degradation in Jacobean Drama provides the first general history of the Shakespearean stage to focus...  Read More >>

Little attention has been focused on modern productions of the plays of Shakespeare's contemporaries. This book...  Read More >>

Before Shakespeare is our contemporary he is the contemporary of late-medieval European culture, self-consciously...  Read More >>

This lively and accessible collection of essays explores the ways Shakespeare and his contemporaries imagined literature's...  Read More >>

This book explores the significance of Shakespeare in contemporary world cinema for the first time. Mark Thornton...  Read More >>

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Seeks to reassess the dramatic output of the Commonwealth, Protectorate and early Restoration; a period that has...  Read More >>

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Shakespeare and Cognition challenges orthodox approaches to Shakespeare by using recent psychological findings about...  Read More >>

"Shakespeare's mother is a Tudor. His brother lives at St Albans. He spells his name with the ""i"" of Miranda....  Read More >>

Originally published in 1925, Kellner’s work explores the reasons and potential mistakes which may account for the...  Read More >>

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Ant. He shall not liue; looke, with a spot I dam him. But Lepidus, go you to Caesars house: Fetch the Will hither,...  Read More >>

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This eighth volume of The Shakespearean International Yearbook presents a special section on ""European Shakespeares,""...  Read More >>

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

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During the Elizabethan Age, and for the following hundred and fifty years, such figures as Shakespeare and Jonson,...  Read More >>