Shakespeare studies & criticism books

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Shakespearean Neuroplay: Reinvigorating the Study of Dramatic Texts and Performance through Cognitive Science

Shakespearean Neuroplay: Reinvigorating the Study of...

Author: A. Cook
ISBN: 9780230105478
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Using Shakespeare's Hamlet as a test subject and cognitive linguistic theory of conceptual blending as a tool, Cook...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Genealogies of Power: A Whispering of Nothing in Hamlet, Richard II, Julius Caesar, Macbeth, The Merchant of Venice, and The Winter’s Tale

Shakespearean Genealogies of Power: A Whispering of...

Author: Anselm Haverkamp (New York University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415593458
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Shakespearean Genealogies of Power: A Whispering of Nothing addresses the new perspective on normativity opened...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Genealogies of Power: A Whispering of Nothing in Hamlet, Richard II, Julius Caesar, Macbeth, The Merchant of Venice, and The Winter’s Tale

Shakespearean Genealogies of Power: A Whispering of...

Author: Anselm Haverkamp (New York University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415593441
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Shakespearean Genealogies of Power: A Whispering of Nothing addresses the new perspective on normativity opened...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Author: Chelsea House Publishers
ISBN: 9781604137231
Format: Hardback
$90.20

This invaluable new literary reference presents a selection of the best contemporary criticism of A Midsummer Night's...  Read More >>

This England, That Shakespeare: New Angles on Englishness and the Bard

This England, That Shakespeare: New Angles on Englishness...

Author: Margaret Tudeau-Clayton ,  Willy Maley
ISBN: 9780754666028
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Is Shakespeare English, British, neither or both? Addressing from various angles the relation of the figure of the...  Read More >>

Landscapes of the Passing Strange: Reflections from Shakespeare

Landscapes of the Passing Strange: Reflections from...

Author: Rosamond Purcell ,  Michael Witmore (University of Wisconsin)
ISBN: 9780393339482
Format: Paperback
$45.95

A photographic journey into the imaginative world of Shakespeare's plays.  Read More >>

Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

Author: William Hazlitt ,  Tom Thomas
ISBN: 9781456307608
Format: Paperback
$26.27

An edition of Hazlitt's critical study with notes.  Read More >>

A Lifetime with Shakespeare: Notes from an American Director of All 38 Plays

A Lifetime with Shakespeare: Notes from an American...

Author: Paul Barry
ISBN: 9780786449538
Format: Paperback
$43.95

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Tales from Shakespeare

Tales from Shakespeare

Author: Alice Griffin
ISBN: 9780615413853
Format: Paperback
$36.96

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The King My Father's Wrack: The Moral Nexus of Shakespearian Drama

The King My Father's Wrack: The Moral Nexus of Shakespearian...

Author: Stephen K. Land
ISBN: 9780404623487
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Looks at issues of guilt and responsibility built into the structure of Shakespearian drama. This book studies the...  Read More >>

The Arden Dictionary of Shakespeare Quotations

The Arden Dictionary of Shakespeare Quotations

Author: Jane Armstrong
ISBN: 9781408128978
Format: Hardback
$30.00

With over 3,000 quotes organized by topic and by play the Dictionary is very easy to use. It also includes a glossary...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Greek Drama Secret

Shakespeare’s Greek Drama Secret

Author: Myron Stagman
ISBN: 9781443824071
Format: Hardback
$197.97

To begin with, Shakespeare had a complete grammar school education, and Euripides, Sophocles and Aristophanes were...  Read More >>

Soul of the Age: A Biography of the Mind of William Shakespeare

Soul of the Age: A Biography of the Mind of William...

Author: Jonathan Bate
ISBN: 9780812971811
Format: Paperback
$47.52

A comprehensive biography of William Shakespeare.  Read More >>

Reading and Rhetoric in Montaigne and Shakespeare

Reading and Rhetoric in Montaigne and Shakespeare

Author: Peter Mack
ISBN: 9786613168887
Format: Electronic book text
$390.56

Shakespeare and Montaigne are the English and French writers of the sixteenth century who have the most to say to...  Read More >>

Reading and Rhetoric in Montaigne and Shakespeare

Reading and Rhetoric in Montaigne and Shakespeare

Author: Peter Mack (University of Warwick, University of London)
ISBN: 9781283168885
Format: Electronic book text
$234.33

Shakespeare and Montaigne are the English and French writers of the sixteenth century who have the most to say to...  Read More >>

The Mystery of Hamlet: A Solution

The Mystery of Hamlet: A Solution

Author: Myron Stagman
ISBN: 9781443823876
Format: Paperback
$89.63

Hamlet kills Polonius thinking he is Claudius. Yet he cannot kill Claudius. Why?  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Double-Dealing Comedies: Deciphering the “Problem Plays”

Shakespeare’s Double-Dealing Comedies: Deciphering the...

Author: Myron Stagman
ISBN: 9781443823883
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Are some of Shakespeare’s romantic storybook heroines actually emoting sexually obscene (but very funny) lines?...  Read More >>

""Rapt in Secret Studies"": Emerging Shakespeares

""Rapt in Secret Studies"": Emerging Shakespeares

Author: Laurie Johnson ,  Laurie Johnson
ISBN: 9781443823289
Format: Hardback
$179.49

""Rapt in Secret Studies"": Emerging Shakespeares is a collection of new essays in Shakespeare Studies from a generation...  Read More >>

A Life of William Shakespeare

A Life of William Shakespeare

Author: Sir Sidney Lee ,  Tom Thomas
ISBN: 9781453839478
Format: Paperback
$34.19

A biography first published in 1898, and regarded for many years as the most reliable account of Shakespeare's life....  Read More >>

The Existential Dramaturgy of William Shakespeare: Character Created Through Crisis

The Existential Dramaturgy of William Shakespeare: Character...

Author: Asloob Ahmad Ansari
ISBN: 9780773436039
Format: Hardback
$290.27

An interpretation of Shakespeare through the spiritual crisis of his chief characters.  Read More >>

Metaphoric Resonance in Shakespearean Tragedy

Metaphoric Resonance in Shakespearean Tragedy

Author: Myron Stagman
ISBN: 9781443824231
Format: Paperback
$110.75

An occasional prefigurement and echo was hardly unknown before Shakespeare. But the vast echoism—continuing forward...  Read More >>

Everything Shakespeare Book: Celebrate the Life, Times and Works of the World's Greatest Storyteller

Everything Shakespeare Book: Celebrate the Life, Times...

Author: Cork Milner
ISBN: 9786613484796
Format: Electronic book text
$47.36

Without question, William Shakespeare is the most celebrated and quoted writer of all time. Whether you're a long-time...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Biography

Shakespeare and Biography

Author: David Bevington (, Phyllis Fay Horton Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in the Humanities; Professor in English Language and Literature and Comparative Literature, University of Chicago.)
ISBN: 9780199586486
Format: Hardback
$67.95

This book explores the representation of issues including sex, gender, politics, religion, family relationships,...  Read More >>

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