This book argues the idea that Shakespeare was deeply engaged with other poets and with pursuing a career as a poet, and......more
In Playing Shakespeare’s Rebels and Tyrants contributors (actors, directors, scholars, educators, etc.) analyze the conc......more
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This ground-breaking book reveals the prophetic, revolutionary vision that drives Shakespeare’s tragedies, tracing its u......more
Shakespeare in Jest draws fascinating parallels between Shakespeare’s humour and contemporary humour. Indira Ghose argue......more
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Winner of the 2022 SCSC Bainton Prize for Reference Works A Companion to François Rabelais offers the most comprehensive......more
New ideas for teaching contemporary social justice through Shakespeare and Renaissance literature Describes innovative a......more
Uses adaptation and appropriation studies to explore early modern textual and theatrical metamorphoses of Ovid Applies c......more
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Beginning with how the signifier ’will’ operates in Shakespearean contexts, this book, unlike other studies, deals fully......more
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This book explores the ways in which the early modern hobby-horse featured in different productions of popular culture b......more
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Shakespeare / Text sets new agendas for the study and use of the Shakespearean text. Written by 20 leading experts on te......more
- Conducts theoretically-informed readings of five 20th/21st Century Shakespearean adaptations that focus on black woman......more
This book provides a bridge between Shakespeare studies and classical social theory, opening up readings of Shakespeare ......more
This book provides a bridge between Shakespeare studies and classical social theory, opening up readings of Shakespeare ......more
In Networking Print in Shakespeare’s England, Blaine Greteman uses new analytical tools to examine early English print n......more
In Networking Print in Shakespeare’s England, Blaine Greteman uses new analytical tools to examine early English print n......more
Bored of his underground life and spring cleaning, the Mole decides to do the unthinkable-- go above the ground! As he d......more
This succinct authoritative book offers readers an overview of the origins, characteristics, and changing status of trag......more
This succinct authoritative book offers readers an overview of the origins, characteristics, and changing status of trag......more
A modern-day Taming of the Shrew that concludes at a high school prom. An agoraphobic Olivia from Twelfth Night sending ......more
Shakespeare and Civil Unrest in Britain and the United States extends the growing body of scholarship on Shakespeare’s a......more
Aimed at newcomers to literature and film, this book is a guide for the analysis of Shakespeare on film. Starting with a......more
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This book argues that Shakespeare and various cultures of celebrity have enjoyed a ceaselessly adaptive, symbiotic relat......more
Shakespeare’s Sublime Pathos: Person, Audience, Language breaks new ground in providing a sustained, demystifying treatm......more
Shakespeare’s Sublime Ethos: Matter, Stage, Form breaks new ground in providing a sustained, demystifying treatment of i......more
Arden Early Modern Drama Guides offer students and academics practical and accessible introductions to the critical and ......more
This volume explores the character and representation of the child in Shakespeare’s drama, not as a specific life stage ......more
This book examines the retranslation of Hamlet in Germany in the 20th and the early 21st century. It adopts a comparativ......more
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The authors of this volume explore the Bard’s dramatization of perennial questions about human nature, moral virtue, and......more
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This book analyzes how twenty-first century film adaptations of Shakespeare’s comedies interpret gender-related concepts......more
What does it signify when a Shakespearean character forgets something or when Hamlet determines to ’wipe away all trivia......more
In this wide-ranging and ambitiously conceived Research Companion, contributors explore Shakespeare’s relationship to th......more
This book shows how sleep and the spaces in which it takes place animate ethical codes and emotive scripts, shaping a ra......more
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Shakespeare on the Shades of Racism examines Shakespeare in relation to ongoing conversations that interrogate the vulne......more
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Chapter I - Parentage and Birth, Chapter II - Childhood, Education, and Marriage, Chapter III - The Farewell to Stratfor......more
Unfixable Forms explores how theatrical form remakes--and is in turn remade by--early modern disability. Figures describ......more
Four years before the publication of the First Folio, a group of London printers and booksellers attempted to produce a ......more
Illyria in Shakespeare’s England studies the eastern Adriatic region known as "Illyria" in five plays by Shakespeare and......more
Shakespeare, the Renaissance and Empire: Poetry, Philosophy and Politics is the second volume of this study and builds......more
In the study of Shakespeare since the eighteenth century, four key concepts have served to situate Shakespeare in histor......more
Thomas Middleton and the Plural Politics of Jacobean Drama represents the first sustained study of Middleton’s dramatic ......more
In the study of Shakespeare since the eighteenth century, four key concepts have served to situate Shakespeare in histor......more
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This practical handbook is invaluable for anyone performing, teaching, studying or simply wanting a new way to enjoy Sha......more
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Romeo and Juliet always use ’thou’ to each other, but they are the only pair of lovers in Shakespeare to do this. Why? A......more
This collection brings together emerging and established scholars to explore fresh approaches to Shakespeare’s best-know......more
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Romantic criticism, of which Shakespeare is the central figure, invented many of the modes of modern criticism. It is al......more
Romantic criticism, of which Shakespeare is the central figure, invented many of the modes of modern criticism. It is al......more
Providing a fresh examination of the relationship between literary and legal communities, Communal Justice in Shakespear......more