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You are currently browsing 11–20 of 54 new and published major works in the subject of Shakespeare — sorted by publish date from newer books to older books.

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  1. Routledge Library Editions: Shakespeare

    Shakespeare has generated a critical literature that is unsurpassed in its richness and variety. Routledge has been responsible for a disproportionate share of this, especially through Methuen Academic, the original publisher of the Arden Shakespeare. Routledge Library Editions: Shakespeare will...

    Published December 22nd 2004 by Routledge

  2. Themes and Variations in Shakespeare's Sonnets

    By J B Leishman

    First published in 1961. This study analyses Shakespeare's treatment of the universal themes of Beauty, Love and Time. He compares Shakespeare with other great poets and sonnet writers - Pindar, Horace and Ovid, with Petrarch, Tasso and Ronsart, with Shakespeare's own English predecessors and...

    Published December 22nd 2004 by Routledge

  3. RLE: Shakespeare

    Series: Routledge Library Editions

    Shakespeare has generated a critical literature that is unsurpassed in its richness and variety. Routledge has been responsible for a disproportionate share of this, especially through Methuen Academic, the original publisher of the Arden Shakespeare. Routledge Library Editions: Shakespeare will...

    Published December 22nd 2004 by Routledge

  4. Mini-set B: Critical Studies

    During the three hundred years since his death Shakespeare has not merely retained his hold upon the English stage, but has also penetrated globally. No other writer can claim the position he occupies. When confronted with the enormous array of critics, it can be difficult to reach a reasoned...

    Published December 22nd 2004 by Routledge

  5. Mini-set E: Tragedies

    Including titles by Nicholas Brook, G B Harrison, Terence Hawkes, Ivor Morris, Kenneth Muir, Irving Ribner and F W Sternfeld the themes covered in this mini-set encompass religion, philosophy and music, with particular emphasis on the part they play in Shakespeare's tragedies....

    Published December 22nd 2004 by Routledge

  6. Mini-set A: Comedies

    Covering a time span of half a century (1938-1987) of publishing in Shakespeare studies, the books in this mini-set cover the sources of Shakespeare's Comedies, characterization and development within them, as well as studying theoretical and practical issues of the comic tradition.Authors include:...

    Published December 22nd 2004 by Routledge

  7. Mini-set D: Performance

    The titles in this mini-set examine the history of Elizabethan and in particular Shakespearean performance from academic and theatrical perspectives. Authors included are: Ralph Berry, Michael Hattaway, Hugh Hunt and Glynne Wickham....

    Published December 22nd 2004 by Routledge

  8. Mini-set C: History and Politics

    Authored by eminent scholars from both sides of the Atlantic, the titles in this set place Shakespeare's works and Shakespearean criticism against the historical and political background, not just of Elizabethan England, but also of the twentieth century. Authors include: Lily B Campbell, G B...

    Published December 22nd 2004 by Routledge

  9. Shakespeare Imitations Vol 3

    Published November 10th 2004 by Routledge

  10. Shakespeare Imitations Vol 1

    Published November 10th 2004 by Routledge

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Forthcoming Books

  1. Focus on Macbeth
    Edited by John Russell Brown
    To Be Published September 29th 2013
  2. Shakespeare's Drama
    By Una Ellis-FermorEdited by Kenneth Muir
    To Be Published September 29th 2013
  3. Shakespeare: The art of the dramatist
    By Roland Mushat Frye
    To Be Published September 29th 2013
  4. Starlit Dome - Wilson Knight
    By Wilson Knight
    To Be Published September 29th 2013
  5. Mutual Flame - Wilson Knight V
    By Wilson Knight
    To Be Published September 29th 2013

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