Shakespeare studies & criticism books

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A Study of Shakespeare

A Study of Shakespeare

Author: Algernon Charles Swinburne
ISBN: 9781103445127
Format: Hardback
$87.09

Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes.When...  Read More >>

Preface to The Merchant of Venice

Preface to The Merchant of Venice

Author: Harley Granville Barker
ISBN: 9781848420090
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Prefaces to A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Winter's Tale & Twelfth Night

Prefaces to A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Winter's...

Author: Harley Granville Barker
ISBN: 9781848420083
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Unrivalled practical insights from one of the most influential actors and directors of Shakespeare of all time....  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Politics: A Contextual Introduction

Shakespeare’s Politics: A Contextual Introduction

Author: Robin Headlam Wells
ISBN: 9780826493064
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Offers an introduction to the political and historical context to Shakespeare's tragedy and history plays. This...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Politics: A Contextual Introduction

Shakespeare’s Politics: A Contextual Introduction

Author: Robin Headlam Wells
ISBN: 9780826493057
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Offers an introduction to the political and historical context to Shakespeare's tragedy and history plays. This...  Read More >>

Samuel Johnson on Shakespeare: The Discipline of Criticism

Samuel Johnson on Shakespeare: The Discipline of Criticism...

Author: Edward Tomarken
ISBN: 9780820333861
Format: Paperback
$65.87

While referring to Johnson’s notes on all the Shakespearean dramas, Tomarken focuses on eight plays—Henry IV, Troilus...  Read More >>

The Hamlets: Cues, Qs, and Remembered Texts

The Hamlets: Cues, Qs, and Remembered Texts

Author: Paul Menzer
ISBN: 9780874130133
Format: Hardback
$145.20

While differences among the 3 early texts of Hamlet have often been considered in terms of interpretive consequences...  Read More >>

Shakespeare on the Couch

Shakespeare on the Couch

Author: Michael Jacobs
ISBN: 9781855754546
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Discusses eight of Shakespeare's plays and the relationships between the main characters with them. This book is...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's England

Shakespeare's England

Author: William Winter
ISBN: 9781103088324
Format: Paperback
$70.62

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Author: Victor Hugo
ISBN: 9780559931208
Format: Paperback
$112.86

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's England

Shakespeare's England

Author: William Winter
ISBN: 9781103185788
Format: Paperback
$70.62

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Family Life in the Age of Shakespeare

Family Life in the Age of Shakespeare

Author: Bruce W. Young
ISBN: 9780313342394
Format: Hardback
$130.00

From the star-crossed romance of Romeo and Juliet to Othello's misguided murder of Desdemona to the betrayal of...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's England

Shakespeare's England

Author: William Winter
ISBN: 9781103088362
Format: Hardback
$81.81

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Author: Victor Hugo
ISBN: 9780559931222
Format: Hardback
$121.41

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's England

Shakespeare's England

Author: William Winter
ISBN: 9781103185801
Format: Hardback
$81.81

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Staging Early Modern Romance: Prose Fiction, Dramatic Romance, and Shakespeare

Staging Early Modern Romance: Prose Fiction, Dramatic...

Author: Mary Ellen Lamb (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA) ,  Valerie Wayne (University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA)
ISBN: 9780415962810
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This collection recovers the continuities between three forms of romance that have often been separated from one...  Read More >>

The Christian Cabbalah Movement in Renaissance England and Its Influence on William Shakespeare

The Christian Cabbalah Movement in Renaissance England...

Author: Yona Claire Dureau
ISBN: 9780773448186
Format: Hardback
$343.07

Demonstrates how the Elizabethan government offered a favorable context for the development of Christian Cabbalah...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays & Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism...

Author: Michelle Lee
ISBN: 9781414433226
Format: Hardback
$823.68

The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: < ul>< i>< li> Antony and Cleopatra< li> A Midsummer Night's...  Read More >>

Socialist Shakespeare Productions in Kadar-regime Hungary: Shakespeare Behind the Iron Curtain

Socialist Shakespeare Productions in Kadar-regime Hungary:...

Author: Veronika Schandl
ISBN: 9780773447462
Format: Hardback
$290.27

Examines how productions of Shakespeare's plays subverted or strengthened the official government doctrines of late...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Companies: William Shakespeare's Early Career and the Acting Companies, 1577–1594

Shakespeare's Companies: William Shakespeare's Early...

Author: Terence G. Schoone-Jongen ,  Dr. Helen Ostovich
ISBN: 9780754664345
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Focusing on a period (c 1577-1594) in Elizabethan theater histories, this study considers Shakespeare's involvement...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Character: Theory, History, Performance and Theatrical Persons

Shakespeare and Character: Theory, History, Performance...

Author: P. Yachnin ,  J. Slights
ISBN: 9780230572621
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Shakespeare and Character brings together leading scholars in theory, literary criticism, and performance studies...  Read More >>

Narrating Violence, Constructing Collective Identities: 'To Witness These Wrongs Unspeakable'

Narrating Violence, Constructing Collective Identities:...

Author: G. Chandra
ISBN: 9780230219625
Format: Hardback
$224.40

A study of distinct forms of mass violence, the narratives each kind demands, and the collective identities constructed...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays

Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays

Author: Sidney Lee
ISBN: 9781437883060
Format: Paperback
$95.01

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays

Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays

Author: Sidney Lee
ISBN: 9781437883107
Format: Hardback
$113.49

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

""Hamlet"": The Shakespearean Director

""Hamlet"": The Shakespearean Director

Author: Mike Wilcock
ISBN: 9781904505006
Format: Paperback
$102.83

An exploration of modern directors approaches to 'Hamlet'  Read More >>

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