Shakespeare studies & criticism books

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Tragic Form in Shakespeare

Tragic Form in Shakespeare

Author: Ruth Nevo
ISBN: 9780691646381
Format: Hardback
$260.00

A ""symbolist"" approach has dominated Shakespearean criticism for many years, but Ruth Nevo believes that the emphasis...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Meanings

Shakespearean Meanings

Author: Sigurd Burckhardt
ISBN: 9780691649160
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Mr. Burckhardt does not discuss the plays as theatre. Instead he states: ""This book is concerned with what Shakespeare...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Christian Doctrine

Shakespeare and Christian Doctrine

Author: Roland Mushat Frye
ISBN: 9780691651163
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Shakespeare and the Energies of Drama

Shakespeare and the Energies of Drama

Author: Michael Goldman
ISBN: 9780691646619
Format: Hardback
$135.00

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Shakespeare and the Renaissance Concept of Honor

Shakespeare and the Renaissance Concept of Honor

Author: Curtis Brown Watson
ISBN: 9780691652252
Format: Hardback
$300.00

Presenting a background study of honor, the author compares ancient concepts with the sympathetic restatements of...  Read More >>

Heroic Image in Five Shakespearean Tragedies

Heroic Image in Five Shakespearean Tragedies

Author: Matthew N. Proser
ISBN: 9780691649054
Format: Hardback
$165.00

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Essays on Shakespeare

Essays on Shakespeare

Author: Gerald Wester Chapman
ISBN: 9780691650906
Format: Hardback
$135.00

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Shakespearean Romance

Shakespearean Romance

Author: Howard M. Felperin
ISBN: 9780691646473
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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Shakespeare's Living Art

Shakespeare's Living Art

Author: Rosalie Littell Colie
ISBN: 9780691645612
Format: Hardback
$235.00

In this, her last book, Rosalie L. Colie suggests that by linking ""forms""--verse forms, devices, motives, themes,...  Read More >>

Modern Shakespeare Offshoots

Modern Shakespeare Offshoots

Author: Ruby Cohn
ISBN: 9780691644455
Format: Hardback
$270.00

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The Great Feast of Language in Love's Labour's Lost

The Great Feast of Language in Love's Labour's Lost...

Author: William C. Carroll
ISBN: 9780691644080
Format: Hardback
$185.00

This book contends that in Love's Labour's Lost Shakespeare sought to discover the ways in which the imagination...  Read More >>

Acting and Action in Shakespearean Tragedy

Acting and Action in Shakespearean Tragedy

Author: Michael Goldman
ISBN: 9780691639802
Format: Hardback
$135.00

This intensely personal book develops a new approach to the study of action in drama. Michael Goldman eloquently...  Read More >>

The Metamorphoses of Shakespearean Comedy

The Metamorphoses of Shakespearean Comedy

Author: William C. Carroll
ISBN: 9780691639666
Format: Hardback
$185.00

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Hamlet's Absent Father

Hamlet's Absent Father

Author: Avi Erlich
ISBN: 9780691637570
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Avi Erlich finds that Hamlet deals not with repressed patricidal impulses but with a complex search, partially unconscious,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Dramaturgy of Power

Shakespeare and the Dramaturgy of Power

Author: John D. Cox
ISBN: 9780691636856
Format: Hardback
$185.00

Ranging over all the dramatic genres in the Shakespearean canon, this book focuses on plays where medieval drama...  Read More >>

Shakespeare: The Theater and the Book

Shakespeare: The Theater and the Book

Author: Robert S. Knapp
ISBN: 9780691631066
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book explores the reasons for the lasting freshness and modernity of Shakespeare's plays, while revising the...  Read More >>

Profession of Dramatist in Shakespeare's Time, 1590-1642

Profession of Dramatist in Shakespeare's Time, 1590-1642...

Author: Gerald Eades Bentley
ISBN: 9780691646886
Format: Hardback
$420.00

Gerald Eades Bentley assembles and analyzes the extant theatrical materials of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries....  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Mature Tragedies

Shakespeare's Mature Tragedies

Author: Bernard McElroy
ISBN: 9780691638751
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Current date of publication from iPage.IngramContent.com.  Read More >>

Teaching Shakespeare

Teaching Shakespeare

Author: Walter E Edens
ISBN: 9780691643311
Format: Hardback
$230.00

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Measure For Measure, the Law and the Convent

Measure For Measure, the Law and the Convent

Author: Darryl J. Gless
ISBN: 9780691635811
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Through careful attention to the contexts of Renaissance culture invoked by the language, action, and visual spectacle...  Read More >>

The Renaissance Hamlet: Issues and Responses in 1600

The Renaissance Hamlet: Issues and Responses in 1600...

Author: Roland Mushat Frye
ISBN: 9780691640389
Format: Hardback
$250.00

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Staging Shakespearian Dissent: Plays that provoke, protest and slip by the censors

Staging Shakespearian Dissent: Plays that provoke, protest...

Author: Rachael Jolley
ISBN: 9781473981119
Format: Paperback
$25.99

Features historian Tom Holland, actor Simon Callow, Brazil's controversial director Roberto Alvim and Bollywood's...  Read More >>

On King Lear

On King Lear

Author: Lawrence Danson
ISBN: 9780691638096
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Current date of publication from iPage.IngramContent.com.  Read More >>

Shakespearean Representation: Mimesis and Modernity in Elizabethan Tragedy

Shakespearean Representation: Mimesis and Modernity...

Author: Howard M. Felperin
ISBN: 9780691642222
Format: Hardback
$135.00

We are often told that Shakespeare is our contemporary, yet we insist just as often on the Elizabethan quality of...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Revision of KING LEAR

Shakespeare's Revision of KING LEAR

Author: Steven Urkowitz
ISBN: 9780691637983
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Of the three texts of King Lear--the Quarto version printed in 1608, the Folio edition of 1623, and the modern composite...  Read More >>

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