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  • Mirror up to Shakespeare

    Essays in Honour of G.R. Hibbard

    Edited by Jack Cooper Gray ...
    Series series Heritage
    George Hibbard has always endorsed T.S. Eliot's idea that 'we must know all of Shakespeare's work in order to know any of it,' and this idea, implicit in the first essay in this volume, informs the whole collection, written in honour of one of Canada's leading Shakespearian editors and scholars.The two essays which begin the collection present broad overviews of Elizabethan drama and discuss ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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  • The Tempest ebook

    by William Shakespeare, GP Editors ...
    This joyous play, the last comedy of Shakespeare's career, sums up his stagecraft with a display of seemingly effortless skill. Prospero, exiled Duke of Milan, living on an enchanted island, has the opportunity to punish and forgive his enemies when he raises a tempest that drives them ashore--as well as to forestall a rebellion, to arrange the meeting of his daughter, Miranda, with an eminently ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sonnets and a Lover's Complaint

    by William Shakespeare ...
    When this volume of Shakespeare's poems first appeared in 1609, he had already written most of the great plays that made him famous. The 154 sonnets - all but two of which are addressed to a beautiful young man or a treacherous 'dark lady' - contain some of the most exquisite and haunting poetry ever written, and deal with eternal subjects such as love and infidelity, memory and mortality, and the ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Illustrated Biography of William Shakespeare

    by Jacob Fernandes ...
    Hundreds of years have passed since William Shakespeare's time. He has left behind nearly a million words of text, but his life is still a mystery. This book is an engaging introduction to a subject that students will certainly encounter many times throughout their education—and their lives.Lucid language and dramatic illustrations re-create the Bard's world of kings and queens, fairies and ... Read more

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  • Who Wrote Shakespeare's Plays?

    by Professor William D. Rubinstein ...
    From an obscure family in a small provincial town, Shakespeare had no formal education after the age of thirteen. His surviving handwriting consists of six signatures on legal documents. His will makes no mention of his books or manuscripts. His two daughters were illiterate. There is, in other words, a seemingly enormous gap between the meagreness of Shakespeare's background and his achievements ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Love Poems & Sonnets of William Shakespeare

    by William Shakespeare ...
    The greatest sonnets ever written, by the greatest poet and playwright in the English language ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Macbeth by William Shakespeare (Book Analysis)

    Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

    by Bright Summaries ...
    Series series BrightSummaries.com
    Unlock the more straightforward side of Macbeth with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of Macbeth by William Shakespeare is a world famous tragedy and a gripping story of murder and fate, in which a man’s thirst for power leads to his downfall. Shakespeare is widely considered the greatest writer in the English language and his timeless ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Brave Vessel

    The True Tale of the Castaways Who Rescued Jamestown

    by Hobson Woodward ...
    "At once a penetrating work of literary analysis and a riveting historical narrative." -Nathaniel PhilbrickMerging maritime adventure and early colonial history, A Brave Vessel charts a little-known chapter of the past that offers a window on the inspiration for one of Shakespeare's greatest works. In 1609, aspiring writer William Strachey set sail for the New World aboard the Sea Venture, only to ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Shakespeare's Foreign Worlds

    National and Transnational Identities in the Elizabethan Age

    by Carole Levin, John Watkins ...
    In Shakespeare's Foreign Worlds, Carole Levin and John Watkins focus on the relationship between the London-based professional theater preeminently associated with William Shakespeare and an unprecedented European experience of geographic, social, and intellectual mobility. Shakespeare's plays bear the marks of exile and exploration, rural depopulation, urban expansion, and shifting mercantile and ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Troilus and Cressida

    Third Series, Revised Edition

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Series series The Arden Shakespeare Third Series
    A revised edition of this intriguing and complex play, updated to cover recent critical thinking and stage history. Troilus and Cressida is a tragedy often labelled a "problem" play because of its apparent blend of genres and its difficult themes. Set in the Trojan Wars it tells a story of doomed love and honour, offering a debased view of human nature in war-time and a stage peopled by generally ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Hamlet

    Critical Essays

    Edited by Arthur F. Kinney ...
    Series series Shakespeare Criticism
    Using a variety of approaches, from postcolonialism and New Historicism to psychoanalysis and gender studies, the international contributors to Hamlet: New Critical Essays contribute major new interpretations on the conception and writing, editing, and cultural productions of Hamlet. This book is the most up-to-date and comprehensive critical analysis available of one of Shakespeare's best-known ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Actors and Acting in Shakespeare's Time

    The Art of Stage Playing

    by John H. Astington ...
    John Astington brings the acting style of the Shakespearean period to life, describing and analysing the art of the player in the English professional theatre between Richard Tarlton and Thomas Betterton. The book pays close attention to the cultural context of stage playing, the critical language used about it, and the kinds of training and professional practice employed in the theatre at various ... Read more

    $31.19 USD