Shakespeare studies & criticism books

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Two Concepts of Allegory: A Study of Shakespeare's The Tempest and the Logic of Allegorical Expression

Two Concepts of Allegory: A Study of Shakespeare's The...

Author: A. D. Nuttall
ISBN: 9780300118742
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Deals with the fundamental subject of the practice of thinking about universals as though they were concrete things....  Read More >>

Why Shakespeare?

Why Shakespeare?

Author: Catherine Belsey
ISBN: 9781403993205
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Why is Shakespeare as highly regarded now as he ever has been? This book's answer to this question counters claims...  Read More >>

A New Mimesis: Shakespeare and the Representation of Reality

A New Mimesis: Shakespeare and the Representation of...

Author: A. D. Nuttall
ISBN: 9780300118650
Format: Paperback
$39.95

In pursuit of a common-sense argument about realism, this work discusses English 18th-century and French neo-classical...  Read More >>

Why Shakespeare?

Why Shakespeare?

Author: Catherine Belsey
ISBN: 9781403993199
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Provides an introduction to Shakespeare by taking traditional tales as a starting point to argue against the cultural...  Read More >>

100 Shakespeare Films

100 Shakespeare Films

Author: Daniel Rosenthal
ISBN: 9781844571703
Format: Paperback
$52.67

From Oscar-winning British classics to Hollywood musicals and Westerns, from Soviet epics to Bollywood thrillers,...  Read More >>

The Bard in the Bluegrass: Two Centuries of Shakespearean Performance in Lexington, Kentucky

The Bard in the Bluegrass: Two Centuries of Shakespearean...

Author: Kevin Lane Dearinger
ISBN: 9780786428953
Format: Paperback
$82.50

Lexington's theatrical history provides a template for what so many mid-American towns experienced.  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare's Poetry

The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare's Poetry

Author: Patrick Cheney (Pennsylvania State University)
ISBN: 9781139001274
Format: Undefined
$620.40

This Companion seeks to bridge the current gap between Shakespeare's poems and plays, as well as between his 'theatrical'...  Read More >>

Tolkien and Shakespeare: Essays on Shared Themes and Language

Tolkien and Shakespeare: Essays on Shared Themes and...

Author: Janet Brennan Croft ,  Donald E. Palumbo
ISBN: 9780786428274
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Focus on the broad themes and motifs, which concerned both Tolkien and Shakespeare. This collection of essays seeks...  Read More >>

Shakespeares Last Plays

Shakespeares Last Plays

Author: Frances Yates
ISBN: 9780415436878
Format: Paperback
$96.99

First Published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

The Staging of Romance in Late Shakespeare: Text and Theatrical Technique

The Staging of Romance in Late Shakespeare: Text and...

Author: Christopher J. Cobb
ISBN: 9780874139716
Format: Hardback
$124.07

Few plays have both attracted and resisted genre study as strongly as Shakespeare's late plays. This book takes...  Read More >>

Shakespeare Inside: The Bard Behind Bars

Shakespeare Inside: The Bard Behind Bars

Author: Amy Scott-Douglass ,  Simon Palfrey
ISBN: 9780826486998
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Offers an insight into Shakespeare's place in today's soceity, particularly in major institutions such as the military,...  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: 9780787688417
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 >>

Shakespeare Inside: The Bard Behind Bars

Shakespeare Inside: The Bard Behind Bars

Author: Amy Scott-Douglass ,  Simon Palfrey
ISBN: 9780826486981
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Offers an insight into Shakespeare's place in today's soceity, particularly in major institutions such as the military,...  Read More >>

Rhetorical Readings, Dark Comedies, and Shakespeare's Problem Plays

Rhetorical Readings, Dark Comedies, and Shakespeare's...

Author: Ira Clark
ISBN: 9780813030401
Format: Hardback
$158.27

In the very early 1600s, Shakespeare began writing plays that have proved troubling for audiences. """"Measure for...  Read More >>

The Tempest

The Tempest

Author: Trevor Griffiths
ISBN: 9781403934789
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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Measure for Measure

Measure for Measure

Author: P. Edmondson ,  Stuart Hampton-Reeves
ISBN: 9781403944177
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Measure for Measure generates much debate and is strikingly modern. This introductory guide offers a scene-by-scene...  Read More >>

The Tempest

The Tempest

Author: Trevor Griffiths
ISBN: 9781403934772
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Introducing readers to the challenge of reading, this work examines the ways that other writers and political thinkers...  Read More >>

Measure for Measure

Measure for Measure

Author: P. Edmondson ,  Stuart Hampton-Reeves
ISBN: 9781403944160
Format: Hardback
$211.20

"""Measure for Measure"" is strikingly modern in its treatment of justice, the limits of authority, surveillance,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Religious Language: A Dictionary

Shakespeare's Religious Language: A Dictionary

Author: Professor R. Chris Hassel Jr.
ISBN: 9780826493323
Format: Paperback
$145.20

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Shakespeare Settings: Stratford / Park Hall, Lancashire / Cheshire / The Catholic Mission, and London

Shakespeare Settings: Stratford / Park Hall, Lancashire...

Author: Carol Curt Enos
ISBN: 9781587366536
Format: Paperback
$81.71

Shakespeare Settings can be read as a narrative, but it is also a reference work that allows one to trace connections...  Read More >>

A Study of Shakespeare

A Study of Shakespeare

Author: Charles Algernon Swinburne
ISBN: 9781428065826
Format: Paperback
$121.41

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A Study of Shakespeare

A Study of Shakespeare

Author: Charles Algernon Swinburne
ISBN: 9781428065857
Format: Hardback
$137.25

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