Shakespeare studies & criticism books

Whereas traditional scholarship assumed that William Shakespeare used the medieval past as a negative foil to legitimate...  Read More >>

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William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy Vol. 1 demonstrates how Shakespeare structures his nature-based philosophy...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: With Introduction and Notes In front of the Castle of Elsinore, the residence...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare's The Rape of Lucrece and John Donne's Holy Sonnets are read against the background of concepts...  Read More >>

Through a series of highly innovative visual forms, this original volume offers the reader an innovative approach...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy Vol. 1 demonstrates how Shakespeare structures his nature-based philosophy...  Read More >>

The editor aims at elucidating what may be obscure to the modern reader and at illuminating the meaning by parallels...  Read More >>

The editor aims at elucidating what may be obscure to the modern reader and at illuminating the meaning by parallels...  Read More >>

Exploring the rich range of meanings that Shakespeare finds in the natural world, this book fuses ecocritical approaches...  Read More >>

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In this volume, Melissa E. Sanchez offers students and scholars a uniquely detailed overview of the history, background,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Gods examines Shakespeare’s many allusions to six classical gods (Jupiter, Diana, Venus, Mars,...  Read More >>

Now available in paperback, Shakespeare and Postcolonial Theory is an up-to-date guide to contemporary debates in...  Read More >>

Winner of the Janette Harley Prize 2019 Shakespeare on Record is a unique guide to major Shakespeare discoveries...  Read More >>

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The version of As you like it and the corresponding footnotes that appear in this volume were originally published...  Read More >>

""Whether you are new to the poetry and proses of Shakespeare, and in need of a guide through the complex plots...  Read More >>

By focusing upon a variety of ‘Shakespearean’ individuals, groups and communities and their ‘online’ presence, the...  Read More >>

Playing Shakespeare’s Lovers examines Shakespeare’s romantic characters from multiple perspectives.  Read More >>

Excerpt from Shakespeare's Sonnets: With Introduction and Notes by C. C. Stopes Clouds and eclipses stain both sun...  Read More >>

Troilus and Cressida: A Critical Reader offers an accessible and thought-provoking guide to this complex problem...  Read More >>

Although best known for Shakespeare Identified, the book in which he introduced, in 1920, the idea that Edward...  Read More >>

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