Shakespeare studies & criticism books

Shakespeare is worth reading, this book argues, because his works help us to make epistemological weakness into...  Read More >>

Shakespeare is consistently interested in rulers, law, questions of authority and obedience. In this study, Alexander...  Read More >>

"This volume gathers in one place several highlights from the rich scholarly tradition of post-Stratfordian thinking...  Read More >>

""[Originally published]: 'The tragedy of King Lear' edited by Alfred Harbage, published in Penguin Books (USA)...  Read More >>

""[Originally published]: 'The tragical history of Hamlet Prince of Denmark' edited by Willard Farnham, published...  Read More >>

""Reissued with a new introduction 2016""--Title page verso.  Read More >>

Hazlitt's lively, opinionated and, in his own time, highly controversial essays on each of Shakespeare's plays are...  Read More >>

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Marking the 400th anniversary of his death, leading Shakespeareans reflect back on key developments in criticism...  Read More >>

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This dictionary is the first comprehensive description of Shakespearean original pronunication (OP), enabling practitioners...  Read More >>

Marking the 400th anniversary of his death, leading Shakespeareans reflect back on key developments in criticism...  Read More >>

From Andrew Dickson, a book about how Shakespeare became fascinated with the world, and how the world became fascinated...  Read More >>

From Andrew Dickson, a book about how Shakespeare became fascinated with the world, and how the world became fascinated...  Read More >>

From Andrew Dickson, a book about how Shakespeare became fascinated with the world, and how the world became fascinated...  Read More >>

Perhaps the most astonishing set of personal poems ever written, Shakespeare's Sonnets have both delighted and puzzled...  Read More >>

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A provocative, moving, kinky, and often absurdly funny memoir about Shakespeare, love, obsession, and spanking When...  Read More >>

A provocative, moving, kinky, and often absurdly funny memoir about Shakespeare, love, obsession, and spanking When...  Read More >>

A provocative, moving, kinky, and often absurdly funny memoir about Shakespeare, love, obsession, and spanking When...  Read More >>

In this sustained full length study of Marlowe's plays, Andrew Duxfield argues that Marlovian drama exhibits a marked...  Read More >>

From the sixteenth-century Baltic to the American Revolution, from colonial India to the skyscrapers of modern-day...  Read More >>