Shakespeare studies & criticism books

Responding to the theoretical initiatives of the last twenty years this book restores Shakespeare's plays to the...  Read More >>

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This is one in a series of volumes aimed at both students and teachers. It provides chronologically arranged excerpts...  Read More >>

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Containing many paintings, and a collection of his words on love, this title is aimed at lovers of Shakespeare and...  Read More >>

Reviews criticism of the play, provides insights into Othello's complex form and characters, and analyzes how stage...  Read More >>

The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican...  Read More >>

With a strong emphasis on the conscious theatricality of the play, Shakespeare's As You Like It focuses on its significance...  Read More >>

This is one in a series of volumes aimed at both students and teachers. It provides chronologically arranged excerpts...  Read More >>

This volume provides a listing of all the biblical and liturgical references in each of Shakespeare's plays. Shaheen...  Read More >>

It shows how actors, directors and playgoers have responded to the demands of 'historical' constraints (and unexpected...  Read More >>

This volume contains seven essays on the representation and interpretation of medieval and Renaissance dreams. Chaucer...  Read More >>

It shows how actors, directors and playgoers have responded to the demands of 'historical' constraints (and unexpected...  Read More >>

Sohmer sets out to show that JULIUS CAESAR was the first play performed at the new Globe Theatre on 12 June 1599....  Read More >>

Examines how the sonnets are intertwined, the ways in which these works have been interpreted and the themes running...  Read More >>

The history of Scotland from the days of the Picts until the death of Macbeth in 1057. Key dates, and maps locate...  Read More >>

Written for the specific needs of advanced level and undergraduate students of English literature, this study guide...  Read More >>

In this journey into the sound-worlds of Shakespeare's contemporaries, the text explores the physical aspects of...  Read More >>

A guide to the works of this writer.  Read More >>

In this journey into the sound-worlds of Shakespeare's contemporaries, the text explores the physical aspects of...  Read More >>

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What have we learned from the first experiments at the reconstructed Globe on Bankside? Written by the Leverhulme...  Read More >>

This volume is part of an illustrated series focusing on Shakespearean criticism published after 1960 to provide...  Read More >>