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1. Gothic Shakespeares

   Edited by John Drakakis, Dale Townshend

   Series: Accents on Shakespeare

   Readings of Shakespeare were both influenced by and influential in the rise of Gothic forms in literature and culture from the late eighteenth century onwards. Shakespeare’s plays are full of ghosts, suspense, fear-inducing moments and cultural anxieties which many writers in the Gothic mode have...

   Published November 30th 2008 by Routledge
2. Alternative Shakespeares

   2nd Edition

   Edited by John Drakakis

   Series: New Accents

   When critical theory met literary studies in the 1970s and '80s, some of the most radical and exciting theoretical work centred on the quasi-sacred figure of Shakespeare. In Alternative Shakespeares, John Drakakis brought together key essays by founding figures in this movement to remake...

   Published May 22nd 2002 by Routledge
3. Narrative and Dramatic Sources of Shakespeare

   Edited by Geoffrey Bullough, John Drakakis

   Series: Routledge Library Editions

   Shakespeare's writing is filled with ideas, images, plots and characters borrowed or interpreted from other dramatists and poets. This work gathers together the sources and traces the relationship of these texts to Shakespeare's dramatic and poetic works.Whole texts are included wherever possible,...

   Published December 25th 1996 by Routledge