Shakespeare studies & criticism books

Presenting a fresh approach to such familiar plays as Antony and Cleopatra and Julius Caesar, this study examines...  Read More >>

The essays in this collection query the nature of education, the nature of citizenship in a democracy, and the roles...  Read More >>

The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare's most problematic plays, largely because of what is seen as its inherent...  Read More >>

The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare's most problematic plays, largely because of what is seen as its inherent...  Read More >>

Shakesqueer puts the most exciting queer theorists in conversation with the complete works of William Shakespeare....  Read More >>

Includes detailed listings of all major Shakespeare plays on stage and screen, this book covers performances in...  Read More >>

This book is concerned with language, genre, drama, and literary and historical narrative and examines the comedy...  Read More >>

Shakesqueer puts the most exciting queer theorists in conversation with the complete works of William Shakespeare....  Read More >>

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This first study to discuss the important ideological role of the military in the early political life of the US...  Read More >>

Novy demonstrates how plays are theatrical transformations of tensions in both ideals and practices in Renaissance...  Read More >>

Setting out to offer perspectives to a traditional topic, this collection fills a gap in the literature, addressing...  Read More >>

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This CliffsNotes study guide on William Shakespeare's Hamlet supplements the original literary work, giving you...  Read More >>

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This CliffsNotes study guide on William Shakespear's A Midsummer Night's Dream supplements the original literary...  Read More >>

Focusing on works by Shakespeare and Spenser, this study shows the connection between visuality and ethical action...  Read More >>

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This fresh edition of Shakespeare's much-loved Sonnets, developed by and for the Royal Shakespeare Company, features...  Read More >>

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Barton's entertaining and handy study reviews allusions to trials, judges, advocates, courts, procedure, legal concepts...  Read More >>

At the time of his death in 1984, the poet and critic William Empson was preparing and revising a collection of...  Read More >>

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Barton's entertaining and handy study reviews allusions to trials, judges, advocates, courts, procedure, legal concepts...  Read More >>