Shakespeare studies & criticism books

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Shame in Shakespeare

Shame in Shakespeare

Author: Ewan Fernie (The Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780415258289
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This title explores the meaning of the humiliation that Shakepearean heroes suffer by looking at aspects including:...  Read More >>

The Importance of Being Earnest Paper Dolls

The Importance of Being Earnest Paper Dolls

Author: Brenda Sneathen Mattox
ISBN: 9780486419411
Format: Paperback
$15.71

Nine figures and 30 period costumes pay tribute to Wilde's comic masterpiece. Inspired by the cast and plot of the...  Read More >>

Shame in Shakespeare

Shame in Shakespeare

Author: Ewan Fernie (The Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780415258272
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This title explores the meaning of the humiliation that Shakepearean heroes suffer by looking at aspects including:...  Read More >>

""The ""The Merchant of Venice""

""The ""The Merchant of Venice""

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Miriam Gilbert
ISBN: 9781903436134
Format: Paperback
$79.17

The ""Shakespeare at Stratford"" series discusses and analyses the wide range of theatrical interpretation stimulated...  Read More >>

Hamlet: Critical Essays

Hamlet: Critical Essays

Author: Arthur F. Kinney
ISBN: 9780415410984
Format: Paperback
$101.00

Using a variety of approaches, from postcolonialism and New Historicism to psychoanalysis and gender studies, the...  Read More >>

Hamlet: Critical Essays

Hamlet: Critical Essays

Author: Arthur F. Kinney
ISBN: 9780815338765
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Using a variety of approaches, from postcolonialism and New Historicism to psychoanalysis and gender studies, the...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Characterization: A Guide for Actors and Students

Shakespearean Characterization: A Guide for Actors and...

Author: Leslie O'Dell
ISBN: 9786610708277
Format: Electronic book text
$580.54

Provides practical advice for the modern actor on how to portray Shakespeare's characters.  Read More >>

Shakespeare in Canada: A World Elsewhere?

Shakespeare in Canada: A World Elsewhere?

Author: Diana Brydon ,  Irena R Makaryk
ISBN: 9781282022799
Format: Electronic book text
$231.26

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Henry VI, Part Three

Henry VI, Part Three

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Randall Martin (, Associate Professor of English, University of New Brunswick)
ISBN: 9780198123651
Format: Hardback
$296.95

Challenging conventional thinking about the earliest texts of the play, Martin chooses the Folio version, contributing...  Read More >>

Visual Shakespeare: Essays in Film and Television

Visual Shakespeare: Essays in Film and Television

Author: Graham Holderness
ISBN: 9781902806136
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Shakespeare in the Cinema: Ocular Proof

Shakespeare in the Cinema: Ocular Proof

Author: Stephen M. Buhler
ISBN: 9780791451403
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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The Brightest Heaven of Invention: A Christian guide to six Shakespeare plays

The Brightest Heaven of Invention: A Christian guide...

Author: Peter J Leithart ,  Canon Press
ISBN: 9781885767233
Format: Paperback
$55.44

This book is a Christian introduction to Shakespeare for high school students and includes analysis, questions,...  Read More >>

""The Winter's Tale""

""The Winter's Tale""

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Patricia Tatspaugh
ISBN: 9781903436165
Format: Paperback
$79.17

The ""Shakespeare at Stratford"" series discusses and analyses the wide range of theatrical interpretation stimulated...  Read More >>

The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare

The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare

Author: Michael Dobson ,  Stanley W. Wells
ISBN: 9780198117353
Format: Hardback
$120.00

The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare is a reference work about Shakespeare's works, times, life, and afterlives....  Read More >>

King Henry VI

King Henry VI

Author: William Shakespeare ,  John D. Cox
ISBN: 9781903436301
Format: Hardback
$316.80

In their introduction to this play, the editors show how the young Shakespeare, working closely from his chronicle...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Characterization: A Guide for Actors and Students

Shakespearean Characterization: A Guide for Actors and...

Author: Leslie O'Dell
ISBN: 9780313311444
Format: Hardback
$120.00

This reference is a convenient and practical guide for actors faced with the task of playing Shakespeare's characters....  Read More >>

Shakespearean Scholarship: A Guide for Actors and Students

Shakespearean Scholarship: A Guide for Actors and Students...

Author: Leslie O'Dell
ISBN: 9780313311468
Format: Hardback
$114.00

But because of the sheer bulk of Shakespeare scholarship, it is difficult for theatre professionals to distinguish...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Language: A Guide for Actors and Students

Shakespearean Language: A Guide for Actors and Students...

Author: Leslie O'Dell
ISBN: 9780313311451
Format: Hardback
$100.00

A guide to Shakespearean language. It examines the relation of the modern actor to the Shakespearean text; the nuances...  Read More >>

Love's Labour's Lost: A Guide to the Play

Love's Labour's Lost: A Guide to the Play

Author: John Pendergast
ISBN: 9780313313158
Format: Hardback
$100.00

This reference is a thorough introduction to the play's origins and legacy. The volume provides a full overview...  Read More >>

The Taming of the Shrew: Critical Essays

The Taming of the Shrew: Critical Essays

Author: Dana Aspinall
ISBN: 9780815335153
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume is a collection of essays on Shakespeare's ""Taming of the Shrew"", and includes extensive discussions...  Read More >>

On Shakespeare and Early Modern Literature: Essays

On Shakespeare and Early Modern Literature: Essays

Author: John Kerrigan (, Professor of English 2000 at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of St John's College)
ISBN: 9780199248513
Format: Hardback
$231.95

This richly informed book brings together essays by a leading...  Read More >>

Shame in Shakespeare

Shame in Shakespeare

Author: Ewan Fernie (The Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781280113291
Format: Electronic book text
$380.16

One of the most intense and painful of our human passions, shame is typically seen in contemporary culture as a...  Read More >>

Richard III (York Notes Advanced) English Literature Study Guide - for 2026, 2027 exams

Richard III (York Notes Advanced) English Literature...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Rebecca Warren
ISBN: 9780582431430
Format: Paperback
$20.67

This series introduces students to more sophisticated analysis and wider critical perspectives to enbable students...  Read More >>

King Lear: A Guide to the Play

King Lear: A Guide to the Play

Author: Jay leon Halio
ISBN: 9780313316180
Format: Hardback
$148.00

This book is a lucid and thorough guide to the play's roots and legacy. The volume begins with a discussion of...  Read More >>

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