Shakespeare studies & criticism books

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The Sweet Silvery Sayings of Shakespeare on the Softer Sex

The Sweet Silvery Sayings of Shakespeare on the Softer...

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798723725478
Format: Paperback
$55.39

This anthology of passages from Shakespeare, selected by an 'Old Soldier' and published in 1877, provides extensive...  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: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410397454
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

""This detailed series provides comprehensive coverage of critical interpretations of the plays of Shakespeare....  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Romantics

Shakespeare and the Romantics

Author: David Fuller (Emeritus Professor of English, University of Durham)
ISBN: 9780199679119
Format: Hardback
$149.95

This volume illustrates the meanings the Romantics took from Shakespeare. It studies the critical practices and...  Read More >>

Fictions of Credit in the Age of Shakespeare

Fictions of Credit in the Age of Shakespeare

Author: Laura Kolb (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Baruch College, the City University of New York (CUNY))
ISBN: 9780198859697
Format: Hardback
$181.95

Fictions of Credit in the Age of Shakespeare argues that practical texts and plays are ""equipment for living"":...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in a Divided America

Shakespeare in a Divided America

Author: James Shapiro
ISBN: 9780571338894
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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How to Read Shakespeare Like a Royal (Vol 1): Historical Background and Interpretive Keys

How to Read Shakespeare Like a Royal (Vol 1): Historical...

Author: Charles N Pope
ISBN: 9798713902360
Format: Paperback
$34.91

"The Shakespearean plays contain a stunning breadth and depth of knowledge about English history, European royal...  Read More >>

The Merchant of Venice: Large Print

The Merchant of Venice: Large Print

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798719278780
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Enter PORTIA with her waiting-woman NERISSA.PORTIA.By my troth, Nerissa, my little body is aweary of this great...  Read More >>

Lincoln and Shakespeare

Lincoln and Shakespeare

Author: Michael Anderegg
ISBN: 9780700632657
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Examines Abraham Lincoln's fascination with and knowledge of Shakespeare's plays. Michael Anderegg discusses Lincoln's...  Read More >>

Elizabethan Narrative Poems: The State of Play

Elizabethan Narrative Poems: The State of Play

Author: Lynn Enterline (Vanderbilt University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350197633
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Tracing the development of narrative verse in London's literary circles during the 1590s, this volume puts Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Storytelling: An Introduction to Genre, Character, and Technique

Shakespeare's Storytelling: An Introduction to Genre,...

Author: Nate Eastman
ISBN: 9783030629922
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Shakespeare’s Storytelling: An Introduction to Genre, Character, and Technique is a textbook focused on specific...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and East Asia

Shakespeare and East Asia

Author: Alexa Alice Joubin (Professor of English, Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Theatre, East Asian Languages and Literatures, and International Affairs, George Washington University)
ISBN: 9780198703570
Format: Paperback
$41.95

This volume explores post-1950s East Asian interpretations of Shakespeare and it analyses cinematic and dramatic...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and East Asia

Shakespeare and East Asia

Author: Alexa Alice Joubin (Professor of English, Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Theatre, East Asian Languages and Literatures, and International Affairs, George Washington University)
ISBN: 9780198703563
Format: Hardback
$196.95

This volume explores post-1950s East Asian interpretations of Shakespeare and it analyses cinematic and dramatic...  Read More >>

Tragedy and Postcolonial Literature

Tragedy and Postcolonial Literature

Author: Ato Quayson (Stanford University, California)
ISBN: 9781108830980
Format: Hardback
$93.15

This book focuses on a comparative reading of tragedy from the Greeks through Shakespeare to postcolonial examples...  Read More >>

As You Like It

As You Like It

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798709135215
Format: Paperback
$23.26

This is a witty tale that plays with traditional gender roles whilst dealing with the politics of brotherhood. Feuding...  Read More >>

The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798709596689
Format: Paperback
$25.85

This edition of Shakespeare's play examines how theatre directors and performers have explored the complexities...  Read More >>

This Is Shakespeare

This Is Shakespeare

Author: Emma Smith
ISBN: 9781984898159
Format: Paperback
$44.75

""Originally published in hardcover in Great Britain by Pelican Boo ks, an imprint of Penguin Books, a division...  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: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410397447
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

""This detailed series provides comprehensive coverage of critical interpretations of the plays of Shakespeare....  Read More >>

Quaternary Essays: applying Shakespeare's nature-based philosophy to life and art

Quaternary Essays: applying Shakespeare's nature-based...

Author: Roger Peters
ISBN: 9780473554460
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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Quaternary Essays: applying Shakespeare's nature-based philosophy to life and art

Quaternary Essays: applying Shakespeare's nature-based...

Author: Roger Peters
ISBN: 9780473554477
Format: Hardback
$92.37

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Thomas North's 1555 Travel Journal: From Italy to Shakespeare

Thomas North's 1555 Travel Journal: From Italy to Shakespeare...

Author: Dennis McCarthy ,  June Schlueter
ISBN: 9781683933052
Format: Hardback
$293.04

Like previous works by the authors, Thomas North’s 1555 Travel Journal uses original digital research to analyze...  Read More >>

Shakespeare Beyond Science: When Poetry Was the World

Shakespeare Beyond Science: When Poetry Was the World...

Author: Sky Gilbert
ISBN: 9781771835039
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Shakespeare wrote at a unique historical turning point: the world was understood through poetry -- rather than through...  Read More >>

The Whole Journey: Shakespeare's Power of Development

The Whole Journey: Shakespeare's Power of Development...

Author: C. L. Barber ,  Richard P. Wheeler
ISBN: 9780520362888
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Through explorations of individual plays and of patterns that shape the entire canon, The Whole Journey illuminates...  Read More >>

The One King Lear

The One King Lear

Author: Brian Vickers
ISBN: 9780674504844
Format: Hardback
$93.95

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