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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
Staging Britain’s Past is the first study of the early modern performance of Britain’s pre-Roman history. The mythic his......more
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In Shakespeare’s England, credit was synonymous with reputation, and reputation developed in the interplay of language, ......more
Michael Hattaway’s introduction to this bestselling edition accounts for what makes this popular play both innocent and ......more
Michael Hattaway’s introduction to this bestselling edition accounts for what makes this popular play both innocent and ......more
While many scholars in Shakespeare and Religious Studies assume a secularist viewpoint in their interpretation of Shakes......more
In the course of some research into the musical element in English poetry, Dr Wilson read the work of the Elizabethan so......more
This 14-volume set contains titles originally published between 1926 and 1992. An eclectic mix, this collection examines......more
The Politics of Tragicomedy: Shakespeare and After offers a series of sophisticated and powerful readings of tragicomedy......more
Originally published in 1926, this title was edited from a series of lectures the author gave to raise money for her the......more
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Originally published in 1987, "Fanned and Winnowed Opinions" celebrates the scholarship of Professor Harold Jenkins, one......more
Conflict is at the heart of much of Shakespeare’s drama. Frequently there is an overt setting of violence, as in Macbeth......more
The potential duality of human character and its capacity for dissembling was a source of fascination to the Elizabethan......more
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Shakespeare’s last plays, the tragicomic Romances, are notoriously strange plays, riddled with fabulous events and incre......more
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Every generation develops its own approach to tragedy, attitudes successively influenced by such classic works as A. C. ......more
The true story of a self-taught sleuth’s quest to prove his eye-opening theory about the source of the world’s most famo......more
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Othello is created in a unique style with detailed explanations next to the original text. Characters, themes, language,......more
The Taming of the Shrew has puzzled, entertained and angered audiences, and it has been reinvented many times throughout......more
The Arden Research Handbook of Shakespeare and Contemporary Performance is a wide-ranging, authoritative guide to resear......more
The Arden Research Handbook of Shakespeare and Textual Studies is a wide-ranging, authoritative guide to research on Sha......more
Examines Shakespeare fragments as agents of appropriation Drawing on new materialism and object-oriented ontology, Varia......more
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Migrating Shakespeareoffers the first study of the earliest waves of Shakespeare’s migration into Europe. Charting the s......more
Coriolanus is the last and most intriguing of Shakespeare’s Roman tragedies. Critics, directors and actors have long bee......more
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Contextualizing the duo’s work within British comedy, Shakespeare criticism, the history of sexuality, and their own his......more
Like previous works by the authors, Thomas North’s 1555 Travel Journal uses original digital research to analyze Thomas ......more
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Tracing the development of narrative verse in London’s literary circles during the 1590s, this volume puts Shakespeare’s......more
Shakespeare’s Storytelling: An Introduction to Genre, Character, and Technique is a textbook focused on specific storyte......more
This collection explores the consequences of accentism-an under-researched issue that intersects with racism and classis......more
Arden Shakespeare and Theoryprovides a comprehensive analysis of the theoretical developments that have dominated Shakes......more
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This book examines Shakespearean adaptations through the critical lens of fan studies and asks what it means to be a fan......more
The book presents a systematic method of interpreting Shakespeare film adaptations based on their cinematic genres. Its ......more
Inaugurated in the 1860s, and the standard reference edition of Shakespeare’s work, each volume of the New Variorum Shak......more
This book presents a ground-breaking, comprehensive study of the modern performance history of plays in the John Fletche......more
This book takes a new approach to Shakespeare’s plays, exploring them as dream-thought in the modern psychoanalytic sens......more
This book takes a new approach to Shakespeare’s plays, exploring them as dream-thought in the modern psychoanalytic sens......more
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Contemporary adaptations of Shakespeare’s plays have brought into sharp focus the legacies of slavery, racism and coloni......more
The Arden Research Handbook of Shakespeare and Social Justice is a wide-ranging, authoritative guide to research on Shak......more
This book explores the impact of the sixteenth-century Reformation on the plays of William Shakespeare. Taking three fun......more
Like a King argues that strategic casting positions Shakespeare’s histories as spaces for American political discourse. ......more
Reading Shakespeare’s plays alongside Plato’s Republic, this book shows the intersections between literary, philosophica......more
This book traces the history of reading Shakespeare in British North America during the 18th century, a story that goes ......more
This volume explores the multiple connections between the two most canonical authors in English, Jane Austen and William......more
Romeo and Juliet is created in a unique style with detailed explanations next to the original text. Characters, themes, ......more
Analyses appropriations of King Lear in post-war British drama Provides the first dedicated study on appropriations of K......more
Reading Shakespeare in the Movies: Non-Adaptations and Their Meaning analyzes the unacknowledged, covert presence of Sha......more