Shakespeare studies & criticism books

""Othello"", with its racism, jealousy and sexual stereotyping seems most immediate to contemporary audiences. This...  Read More >>

This volume is about the role of sound in Shakespeare's art, about how he heard the world around him, and about...  Read More >>

Volume two of a two volume set. (This description is for all volumes.) Contents: The Argument: William Shakespeare...  Read More >>

Volume one of a two volume set. (This description is for all volumes.) Contents: The Argument: William Shakespeare...  Read More >>

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Emma Fielding, an actor of subtle and discerning power, played Viola over a period of eighteen months in the mid-nineties...  Read More >>

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"The ""Actors on Shakespeare"" series draws on the contemporary relevance of, and enjoyment to be found in, Shakespeare....  Read More >>

Corin Redgrave played Octavius Caesar in 1972 for the Royal Shakespeare Company, Brutus in 1986 at the Young Vic,...  Read More >>

Vanessa Redgrave, an iconoclastic actor equally adept in classic or modern roles for stage or screen, has played...  Read More >>

This text, reprinted several times since its first publication in 1976, has been extensively revised in this new...  Read More >>

This study offers a reappraisal of a century of Shakespearean theatre. Topics addressed include modernist Shakespearean...  Read More >>

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This analysis of ""Pericles"", ""Prince of Tyre"", ""Cymbeline"", ""The Winter's Tale"", ""The Tempest"", ""All...  Read More >>

Velma Richmond discusses the roots of Shakespeare's dramatic traditions, the backgrounds of the Shakespeare and...  Read More >>

"Attempts to organize and classify the entire Shakespearian vocabulary. The text presents the ""world"" which can...  Read More >>

Tracing the themes of knowledge, love and physical vision through Shakespeare's plays and poetry, this book is more...  Read More >>

This text, reprinted several times since its first publication in 1976, has been revised in this new edition and...  Read More >>

Drawing on theology, alchemy, psychoanalysis, philosophy, and literary criticism, Shakespeare's Perfume explores...  Read More >>

When critical theory met literary studies in the 1970s and 1980s, some of the most radical theoretical work took...  Read More >>

When critical theory met literary studies in the 1970s and 1980s, some of the most radical theoretical work took...  Read More >>

The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: < ul>< i>< li> Henry V< li> Much Ado About Nothing< li> Timon...  Read More >>

This collection takes its title from 'Romeo and Juliet' (4.1.21.) when, meeting Paris in Friar Lawrence's cell,...  Read More >>

'Foregin Accents' is formed of two parts: the first one offers analyses of translations/interpretations/appropriations...  Read More >>