Shakespeare studies & criticism books

A balanced editorial approach, a highly respected editor, and comprehensive glosses, footnotes, and historical and...  Read More >>

For this second edition of The Tempest - one of Shakespeare's most elusive and suggestive plays - David Lindley...  Read More >>

What has been the role played by principles, patterns and situations of conflict in the construction of Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

The emphasis of this book is that each of Shakespeare's tragedies demanded its own individual form and that although...  Read More >>

This book discovers what the sources to Shakespeare's Comedies and Tragedies really were and considers the dramatic...  Read More >>

This book shows the dramatic strategies of scenic repetition and character separation. It traces the way in which...  Read More >>

This book discusses the extent of Shakespeare's collaboration in the plays of Edward III, The Two Noble Kinsmen,...  Read More >>

In the seven plays on which the book concentrates, Terence Hawkes finds Shakespeare investigating the operation...  Read More >>

This is a survey of Shakepeare's comedies which illustrates the playwright's increasing grasp on the art and idea...  Read More >>

The Shakespeare Claimants is a critical survey of the great controversy that has raged over the authorship of the...  Read More >>

Published to critical acclaim, the central argument of this book is that the historical play must be studied as...  Read More >>

Just and Unjust Wars in Shakespeare demonstrates that this debate is not restricted to the philosophical discourse....  Read More >>

Offers a comprehensive overview of Shakespeare for children and young people from the National Theatre, Globe Education...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

 Read More >>

The opening chapter traces the history of the term 'problem plays' as applied to Shakespeare and defines it more...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Showcasing a wide array of recent, innovative and original research into Shakespeare and learning in Australasia...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

In this study of Shakespeare's ten early comedies, from The Comedy of Errors to Twelfth Night , the concept of a...  Read More >>

This study concerns itself with a now-forgotten religious group, Spiritualists, and how their ensuing discussions...  Read More >>

A landmark collection of essays by leading scholars, giving a sustained analysis of theatre technologies in early...  Read More >>

An Ignatius Press Reprint Ignatius Press Reprints are identical in content with the most recent print edition...  Read More >>

Examining seventeenth-century crises of evidence and genres of evidence on which both literary critics and historians...  Read More >>

Tracing the changing speech patterns of confession and absolution in Shakespeare's work.  Read More >>