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Shakespeare's Military Spouses...This volume presents a fresh look at the military spouses in Shakespeare's Oth... This volume presents a fresh look at the military spouses in Shakespeare's Othello, 1 Henry IV, Julius Caesar, Troilus and Cressida, Macbeth, and Coriolanus, vital to understanding the plays th moreDetails
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First Readers of Shakespeare's...For more than four centuries, cultural preferences, literary values, critical ... For more than four centuries, cultural preferences, literary values, critical contexts, and personal tastes have governed readers' responses to Shakespeare's sonnets. Early private readers often considered these poems in light of the religious, po moreDetails
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A Specimen of a Commentary on ...If it is not generally known that the foundations of twentieth-century critici... If it is not generally known that the foundations of twentieth-century criticism of Shakespeare's imagery were laid over one hundred and fifty years ago, the explanation lies in the limited availability of the single original edition of Walter Whi moreDetails
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Shakespeare and Politics: What...William Shakespeare, more than any other author, was able to capture the essen... William Shakespeare, more than any other author, was able to capture the essence of human nature in all its manifestations. His political plays offer enduring insights into our humanity, our vanity, our noble and baser drives, what makes us great, moreDetails
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Shakespeare's Language in Digi...The authors of this book ask how digital research tools are changing the ways ... The authors of this book ask how digital research tools are changing the ways in which practicing editors historicize Shakespeare's language. Scholars now encounter, interpret, and disseminate Shakespeare's language through an increasing variety o moreDetails
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Pronouncing Shakespeare's Word...How do you pronounce zounds, Milan, housewife and hundreds of other words in S... How do you pronounce zounds, Milan, housewife and hundreds of other words in Shakespeare's plays? In this ingenious book, Dale Coye has provided a guide to each significant word, line-by line, scene-by-scene, in twenty of Shakespeare's most popula moreDetails
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Shakespeare and the Grace of W...Crossing the boundaries between literature, philosophy and theology, Shakespea... Crossing the boundaries between literature, philosophy and theology, Shakespeare and the Grace of Words pioneers a reading strategy that approaches language as grounded in praise; that is, as affirmation and articulation of the goodness o moreDetails
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Shakespeare in Singapore: Perf...Shakespeare in Singapore provides the first detailed and sustained study of th... Shakespeare in Singapore provides the first detailed and sustained study of the role of Shakespeare in Singaporean theatre, education, and culture.This book tracks the role and development of Shakespeare in education from the foun moreDetails
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Shakespeare and VeniceShakespeare and Venice is the first book length study to describe and chronicl... Shakespeare and Venice is the first book length study to describe and chronicle the mythology of Venice that was formulated in the Middle Ages and has persisted in fiction and film to the present day. Graham Holderness focuses specifically on how moreDetails
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Majesty and the Masses in Shak...This book is a landmark study of Shakespeare's politics as revealed in his lat... This book is a landmark study of Shakespeare's politics as revealed in his later History Plays. It offers the first ever survey of anti-monarchism in Western literature, history and philosophy, tracked from Hesiod and Homer through to contemporari moreDetails
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Food in Shakespeare: Early Mod...A study of common and exotic food in Shakespeare's plays, this is the first bo... A study of common and exotic food in Shakespeare's plays, this is the first book to explore early modern English dietary literature to understand better the significance of food in Shakespearean drama. Food in Shakespeare provides for modern reade moreDetails
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The Poems of Ben JonsonBen Jonson, who was with Shakespeare and Marlowe one of three principal playwr... Ben Jonson, who was with Shakespeare and Marlowe one of three principal playwrights of his age, was also one of its most original and influential poets. Known best for the country house poem 'To Penshurst' and his moving elegy 'On my First Son', h moreDetails
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Thomas Nashe (Routledge Reviva...This book, first published in 1964, is devoted to Thomas Nashe. Shakespeare's ... This book, first published in 1964, is devoted to Thomas Nashe. Shakespeare's plays have many apparent echoes of his matter and style; he was one of the most adventurous and successful of those who tried to explore the possibilities of the languag moreDetails
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Shakespeare, Spenser, Donne: R...First published in 1971.This collection of essays discusses some of the centra... First published in 1971.This collection of essays discusses some of the central works and areas of literature in the Renaissance period of cultural history.Contents include: Spenser and the Allegorists; The Faerie Queene, moreDetails
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Shakespeare in the Changing Cu...First published in 1991, Shakespeare in the Changing Curriculum provides a con... First published in 1991, Shakespeare in the Changing Curriculum provides a context for debates about the place of Shakespeare within the English curriculum in the 1990s, and examines the possibilities in teaching Shakespeare afforded by t moreDetails
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The Routledge Anthology of Ear...The Routledge Anthology of Early Modern Drama is the first new collection of t... The Routledge Anthology of Early Modern Drama is the first new collection of the drama of Shakespeare's contemporaries in over a century.This volume comprises seventeen accessible, thoroughly glossed, modernized play-texts, interm moreDetails
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Shakespeare's Suicides: Dead B...Shakespeare's Suicides: Dead Bodies That Matter is the first study in Shakespe... Shakespeare's Suicides: Dead Bodies That Matter is the first study in Shakespeare criticism to examine the entirety of Shakespeare's dramatic suicides. It addresses all plays featuring suicides and near-suicides in chronological order from Tit moreDetails
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The Shakespeare Multiverse: Fa...The Shakespeare Multiverse: Fandom as Literary Praxis argues that fandom offer... The Shakespeare Multiverse: Fandom as Literary Praxis argues that fandom offers new models for a twenty-first century reading practice that embraces affective pleasure and subjective self-positioning as a means of understanding a text. Pa moreDetails
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Venus's Palace: Shakespeare an...This book lays bare the dialogue between Shakespeare and critics of the stage ... This book lays bare the dialogue between Shakespeare and critics of the stage and positions it as part of an ongoing cultural, ethical, and psychological debate about the effects of performance on actors and on spectators. In so doing, the book ma moreDetails
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Shakespeare, the Renaissance a...Shakespeare, the Renaissance and Empire: Poetry, Philosophy and Politics is th... Shakespeare, the Renaissance and Empire: Poetry, Philosophy and Politics is the second volume of this study and builds on the first, which concentrated on related matters, including geography and language. In both volumes, a key focus is close ana moreDetails
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Shakespeare's TragediesFirst published in 1951.G B Harrison here recognizes that Shakespeare's traged... First published in 1951.G B Harrison here recognizes that Shakespeare's tragedies were intended for performance in a theatre and that the playwright's conspicuous gift among his contemporaries was a sympathy for joy and sorrow, pi moreDetails
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Commentary on Shakespeare's Ri...First published in 1968.Providing a detailed and rigorous analysis of Richard ... First published in 1968.Providing a detailed and rigorous analysis of Richard III, this Commentary reveals every nuance of meaning whilst maintaining a firm grasp on the structure of the play. The result is an outstanding lesson i moreDetails
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Shakespeare's SoliloquiesFirst published in 1987.Often the best known and most memorable passages in Sh... First published in 1987.Often the best known and most memorable passages in Shakespeare's plays, the soliloquies, also tend to be the focal points in the drama. Twenty-seven soliloquies are examined in this work, illustrating how the spect moreDetails
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Shakespeare & Company: When Ac...Shakespeare Company: When Action is Eloquence is the first comprehensive insig... Shakespeare Company: When Action is Eloquence is the first comprehensive insight into this internationally acclaimed company founded in 1978 in Lenox, Massachusetts, by actor-director Tina Packer and voice pioneer Kristin Linklater, with the trans moreDetails
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Literary Twinship from Shakesp...Unlike previous efforts that have only addressed literary twinship as a footno... Unlike previous efforts that have only addressed literary twinship as a footnote to the doppelganger motif, this book makes a case for the complexity of literary twinship across the literary spectrum. Shortlisted for the ESSE Book Awa moreDetails
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Shakespeare in the Present: Po...Shakespeare in the Present: Political Lessons under Biden is the first case st... Shakespeare in the Present: Political Lessons under Biden is the first case study in applying the lessons of Shakespeare's plays to post-Trump America. It looks at American politics through the lens of Shakespeare, not simply equating fig moreDetails
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Roman Shakespeare: Warriors, W...In the first full-length study of Shakespeare's Roman plays, Coppélia Kahn bri... In the first full-length study of Shakespeare's Roman plays, Coppélia Kahn brings to these texts a startling, critical perspective which interrogates the gender ideologies lurking behind 'Roman virtue'.Plays featured include:* Ti moreDetails
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Shakespeare and Religion: Essa...First Published in 2002. Part of the G.Wilson Knight collection, the essays in... First Published in 2002. Part of the G.Wilson Knight collection, the essays included in this volume constitute a fairly consistent record of his attempts over a period of some forty years to explore the deeper significances of Shakespearian poetry moreDetails
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King Lear in our TimeThis edition first published in 1966. Previous edition published 1965 by the U... This edition first published in 1966. Previous edition published 1965 by the University of California Press.Perhaps more than any other play of Shakespeare's King Lear has been subjected to almost totally contradictory interpretat moreDetails
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Literature in our Lives: Talki...This book recreates in written form seventeen of the most popular, frankly per... This book recreates in written form seventeen of the most popular, frankly personal and engaging lectures on literature given by the award-winning teacher Richard Jacobs, who has been working with students for over forty years. This is a book writ moreDetails
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