Shakespeare studies & criticism books

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The Sixty-Minute Shakespeare--Hamlet

The Sixty-Minute Shakespeare--Hamlet

Author: Cass Foster ,  Paul M Howey
ISBN: 9781877749261
Format: Paperback
$23.63

An abridged version of Shakespeare's tragedy about a young prince driven to avenge his father's murder.  Read More >>

""King Lear""

""King Lear""

Author: William Shakespeare ,  R. A. Foakes
ISBN: 9781903436585
Format: Hardback
$316.80

"In this edition, R.A. Foakes brings to bear a number of historical perspectives and critically addresses recent...  Read More >>

Macbeth: A Guide to the Play

Macbeth: A Guide to the Play

Author: H. R. Coursen
ISBN: 9780313300479
Format: Hardback
$232.19

The book then presents a detailed examination of the dramatic structure of the play, along with a consideration...  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: Dana Barnes ,  Dana Barnes
ISBN: 9780787611354
Format: Hardback
$823.68

This volume includes reprints of the most important critical pieces of the year 1996 as suggested by an advisory...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare: A Textual Companion

William Shakespeare: A Textual Companion

Author: John Jowett ,  William Montgomery
ISBN: 9780393316674
Format: Paperback
$118.80

A comprehensive reference work on Shakespearean textual problems, setting forth the editorial principles of the...  Read More >>

Starting Shakespeare

Starting Shakespeare

Author: Linda Marsh ,  Michael Marland
ISBN: 9780582289307
Format: Paperback
$37.52

First encounters with Shakespeare's plays  Read More >>

Shakespeare Among the Moderns

Shakespeare Among the Moderns

Author: Richard L. Halpern
ISBN: 9780801484186
Format: Paperback
$88.00

Modernist writers, critics, and artists sparked a fresh and distinctive interpretation of Shakespeare's plays which...  Read More >>

Shakespeare Among the Moderns

Shakespeare Among the Moderns

Author: Richard L. Halpern
ISBN: 9780801433429
Format: Hardback
$343.20

Modernist writers, critics, and artists sparked a fresh and distinctive interpretation of Shakespeare's plays which...  Read More >>

The Comedy of Errors: Critical Essays

The Comedy of Errors: Critical Essays

Author: Robert S. Miola ,  Philip C. Kolin
ISBN: 9780815319979
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Shakespeare: A Life in Drama

Shakespeare: A Life in Drama

Author: Stanley Wells
ISBN: 9780393315622
Format: Paperback
$51.65

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English Drama 1586-1642: The Age of Shakespeare

English Drama 1586-1642: The Age of Shakespeare

Author: G. K. Hunter (Emily Sandford Professor Emeritus, Emily Sandford Professor Emeritus, Yale University)
ISBN: 9780198122135
Format: Hardback
$671.00

This book sees Elizabethan drama as drawn together by a shared need to deal with contradictory pressures from heterogeneous...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Tragedies and Modern Critical Theory

Shakespeare's Tragedies and Modern Critical Theory

Author: James Cunningham
ISBN: 9780838637111
Format: Hardback
$99.00

This work contributes to the current debate between traditional humanist approaches to Shakespeare and newer modes...  Read More >>

Stage-Wrights: Shakespeare, Jonson, Middleton, and the Making of Theatrical Value

Stage-Wrights: Shakespeare, Jonson, Middleton, and the...

Author: Paul Yachnin
ISBN: 9780812233957
Format: Hardback
$184.67

""Yachnin's implicit claim here is that Shakespeare, Jonson, and Middleton in effect created the basic institutions...  Read More >>

Falstaff: A Study of His Role in Shakespeare Plays

Falstaff: A Study of His Role in Shakespeare Plays

Author: R.W. Desai
ISBN: 9788185173054
Format: Hardback
$15.50

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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: Marie Lazzari ,  Marie Lazzari
ISBN: 9780787611347
Format: Hardback
$823.68

The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: Fathers and Daughters Cymbeline Pericles The Winters...  Read More >>

King Lear: Third Series

King Lear: Third Series

Author: William Shakespeare ,  R.A. Foakes
ISBN: 9781903436592
Format: Paperback
$19.99

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Critical Essays on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

Critical Essays on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

Author: J.A. Porter ,  Joseph A. Porter
ISBN: 9780783800165
Format: Hardback
$174.24

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Shakespeare for All in Secondary Schools

Shakespeare for All in Secondary Schools

Author: Maurice Gilmour ,  Andrew Fairbairn
ISBN: 9780304339167
Format: Paperback
$145.20

An account of the RSA Shakespeare in Schools project, which shows that Shakespeare can be made accessible to students...  Read More >>

Issues of Death: Mortality and Identity in English Renaissance Tragedy

Issues of Death: Mortality and Identity in English Renaissance...

Author: Michael Neill (Professor of English in the Department of English, Professor of English in the Department of English, University of Auckland)
ISBN: 9780198183860
Format: Hardback
$334.95

Issues of Death looks at the tragic drama of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Starting from the premise that...  Read More >>

Coming of Age in Shakespeare

Coming of Age in Shakespeare

Author: Marjorie Garber
ISBN: 9780415919081
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Drawing on the work of anthropologists, psychologists and sociologists, Garber examines the rites of passage and...  Read More >>

Poetic Will: Shakespeare and the Play of Language

Poetic Will: Shakespeare and the Play of Language

Author: David Willbern
ISBN: 9780812233896
Format: Hardback
$224.27

Using a combination of psychoanalytic approaches, Willbern rescues Shakespeare from the limitations and distortions...  Read More >>

Shakespearian Criticism

Shakespearian Criticism

Author: Marie Lazzari ,  Marie Lazzari
ISBN: 9780787611330
Format: Hardback
$823.68

Part of a series of volumes aimed at both students and teachers. The text provides chronologically arranged excerpts...  Read More >>

The Sayings of Shakespeare

The Sayings of Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Dr. Alfred Lestie Rowe
ISBN: 9780715624586
Format: Paperback
$34.32

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Understanding Macbeth: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents

Understanding Macbeth: A Student Casebook to Issues,...

Author: Faith Nostbakken
ISBN: 9780313296307
Format: Hardback
$87.00

This rich interdisciplinary collection of primary materials and commentary about Shakespeare's Macbeth will help...  Read More >>

Shakespeare: The Four Folios

Shakespeare: The Four Folios

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780415158787
Format: Hardback
$5742.00

In each Folio the 36 plays are arranged in genres of Comedies, Histories and Tragedies and include introductory...  Read More >>

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