Shakespeare studies & criticism books

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Shakespeare’s Settings and a Sense of Place

Shakespeare’s Settings and a Sense of Place

Author: Ralph Berry
ISBN: 9781783168088
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Published to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, this is an original and accessible synthesis...  Read More >>

Philosophy and the Puzzles of Hamlet: A Study of Shakespeare's Method

Philosophy and the Puzzles of Hamlet: A Study of Shakespeare's...

Author: Leon Harold Craig
ISBN: 9781501317286
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Shakespeare's famous play, Hamlet, has been the subject of more scholarly analysis and criticism than any other...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Binding Language

Shakespeare's Binding Language

Author: John Kerrigan (Professor of English 2000, Professor of English 2000, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780198757580
Format: Hardback
$136.95

Shakespeare's Binding Language is an innovative, substantial but highly readable study exploring the significance...  Read More >>

The Politics of Performing Shakespeare for Young People: Standing up to Shakespeare

The Politics of Performing Shakespeare for Young People:...

Author: Jan Wozniak (University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9781474234849
Format: Hardback
$240.00

What is the value of performing Shakespeare’s plays for young people? Using interviews with theatre workers, rehearsal...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Jews

Shakespeare and the Jews

Author: James Shapiro (Columbia University) ,  James Shapiro (Columbia University)
ISBN: 9780231178679
Format: Paperback
$52.95

A new edition of the groundbreaking book that took full measure of how Jews were imagined in Shakespeare’s time....  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Sonnets: The Complete Illustrated Edition

Shakespeare's Sonnets: The Complete Illustrated Edition...

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781604336153
Format: Hardback
$39.99

Synopsis coming soon.......  Read More >>

Worlds Elsewhere: Journeys Around Shakespeare's Globe

Worlds Elsewhere: Journeys Around Shakespeare's Globe...

Author: Andrew Dickson
ISBN: 9780805097344
Format: Hardback
$92.40

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

Shakespeare's Style

Shakespeare's Style

Author: Maurice Charney
ISBN: 9781611477665
Format: Paperback
$108.68

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Beyond Melancholy: Sadness and Selfhood in Renaissance England

Beyond Melancholy: Sadness and Selfhood in Renaissance...

Author: Erin Sullivan (Senior Lecturer and Fellow, Senior Lecturer and Fellow, Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9780198739654
Format: Hardback
$242.95

An exploration of the vital distinctions Renaissance writers made between grief, godly sorrow, despair, and melancholy,...  Read More >>

Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare

Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare...

Author: Stephen Greenblatt (Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780393352603
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Named One of Esquire's 50 Best Biographies of All Time The Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist, reissued...  Read More >>

Royal Shakespeare

Royal Shakespeare

Author: Alycia Smith-Howard
ISBN: 9781909741218
Format: Hardback
$60.00

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Worldly Shakespeare: The Theatre of Our Good Will

Worldly Shakespeare: The Theatre of Our Good Will

Author: Richard Wilson
ISBN: 9781474411349
Format: Paperback
$77.60

A comprehensive rereading of Shakespeare's plays in light of current debates about free speech and toleration.  Read More >>

Shakespeare on Silent Film: A Strange Eventful History

Shakespeare on Silent Film: A Strange Eventful History...

Author: Robert Hamilton Ball
ISBN: 9781138996113
Format: Paperback
$96.99

In 1899, when film projection was barely three years old, Herbert Beerbohm Tree was filmed as King John. In his...  Read More >>

Shylock on the Stage

Shylock on the Stage

Author: Toby Lelyveld
ISBN: 9781138981874
Format: Paperback
$94.99

This book is a study of the ways actors since the time of Shakespeare have portrayed the character of Shylock. A...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Stage Production: Then and Now

Shakespearean Stage Production: Then and Now

Author: Cécile de Banke
ISBN: 9781138981805
Format: Paperback
$98.99

An absorbing and original handbook of production for all lovers of Shakespeare whether producer, player, scholar...  Read More >>

Worldly Shakespeare: The Theatre of Our Good Will

Worldly Shakespeare: The Theatre of Our Good Will

Author: Richard Wilson
ISBN: 9781474411325
Format: Hardback
$258.75

A comprehensive rereading of Shakespeare's plays in light of current debates about free speech and toleration.  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Books: A Dictionary of Shakespeare Sources

Shakespeare's Books: A Dictionary of Shakespeare Sources...

Author: Stuart Gillespie (University of Glasgow, UK)
ISBN: 9781472572929
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Shakespeare’s Books contains nearly 200 entries covering the full range of literature Shakespeare was acquainted...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama: Text and Performance

Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama: Text and Performance...

Author: Dr. Pamela Bickley (The English Association) ,  Dr. Jenny Stevens (Open University, UK)
ISBN: 9781472577139
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Where does Shakespeare fit into the drama of his day? Getting to know the work of Shakespeare’s contemporaries offers...  Read More >>

Directing Shakespeare in America: Current Practices

Directing Shakespeare in America: Current Practices...

Author: Charles Ney (Texas State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781474239837
Format: Paperback
$54.99

In this first substantive study of directing Shakespeare in the USA, Charles Ney compares and contrasts directors...  Read More >>

Othello: Revised Edition

Othello: Revised Edition

Author: Professor Ayanna Thompson (Arizona State University, USA) ,  E.A.J. Honigmann
ISBN: 9781472571779
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This second edition of Othello has a new, illustrated introduction by leading American scholar Ayanna Thompson,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama: Text and Performance

Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama: Text and Performance...

Author: Dr. Pamela Bickley (The English Association) ,  Dr. Jenny Stevens (Open University, UK)
ISBN: 9781472577146
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Where does Shakespeare fit into the drama of his day? Getting to know the work of Shakespeare’s contemporaries offers...  Read More >>

1616: Shakespeare and Tang Xianzu's China

1616: Shakespeare and Tang Xianzu's China

Author: Tian Yuan Tan (SOAS, University of London, UK) ,  Dr Paul Edmondson (The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford-upon-Avon)
ISBN: 9781472583420
Format: Hardback
$240.00

The year is 1616. William Shakespeare has just died and the world of the London theatres is mourning his loss. 1616...  Read More >>

Directing Shakespeare in America: Current Practices

Directing Shakespeare in America: Current Practices...

Author: Charles Ney (Texas State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781474239844
Format: Hardback
$240.00

In this first substantive study of directing Shakespeare in the USA, Charles Ney compares and contrasts directors...  Read More >>

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