Shakespeare studies & criticism books

Dream is a central image for Shakespeare, encompassing at once the terrors of the irrational and the creative powers...  Read More >>

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Now specifically tailored to AS & A2, York Notes on Hamlet provide everything you need to know about Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

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Shakespeare's Hamlet is not a wholly original story, but is the greatest retelling of the legend of Amleth, recorded...  Read More >>

Centering on cross-fertilization between the writings of Shakespeare and Donne, the essays in this volume examine...  Read More >>

"This book considers melancholy as an ""assemblage,"" as a network of dynamic, interpretive relationships between...  Read More >>

York Notes for AS and A2 on Twelfth Night is an indispensable study and revision guide, providing everything you...  Read More >>

Now specifically tailored to AS & A2, York Notes on A Midsummer Night's Dream provide everything you need to know...  Read More >>

Each volume of Short Stories for Students contains easily accessible and content-rich discussions of the literary...  Read More >>

""The New Penguin Shakespeare"" offers a complete edition of the plays and poems. Each volume has been newly prepared...  Read More >>

This fascinating title, first published in 1922, presents a detailed overview of the life and works of Shakespeare....  Read More >>

This title, first published in 1960, is intended primarily to increase the understanding of drama among those who...  Read More >>

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These essays address the intersections between Shakespeare, history and the present using a variety of new and established...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare's Poetry provides the widest coverage yet of Shakespeare's poetry and its afterlife...  Read More >>

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We know Shakespeare's writings only from imperfectly-made early editions, from which editors struggle to remove...  Read More >>

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

This book argues that Shakespeare was permanently preoccupied with the brutality, corruption, and ultimate groundlessness...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Hamlet is considered by many to be the cornerstone of the English literary canon, a play that remains...  Read More >>

What's the worst thing you can do to Shakespeare? The answer is simple: don't read him. To that end, Richard Burt...  Read More >>

What's the worst thing you can do to Shakespeare? The answer is simple: don't read him. To that end, Richard Burt...  Read More >>

The fourteen essays included in this collection offer a range of contributions from both new and well-established...  Read More >>