957 results for 'Shakespeare, W.'

This edition of Macbeth is part of the Oxford School Shakespeare series, designed specifically for students. With accessible notes and illustrations, it provides a clear introduction to the play...

William Shakespeare's Sonnets is a beautifully designed edition of the Bard's most beloved poems, featuring valuable tools for educators and scholars alike.This authoritative edition includes full...

Shakespeare's Sonnets is a comprehensive collection of the Bard's 182 sonnets, including the 154 poems published in 1609, as well as alternative versions and those incorporated into his plays.This...

A revised and repackaged edition of Shakespeare's play, Cymbeline, now features an elegant and clear text, notes where needed, and distinguished scholarship from the general editors. This edition is...

Shakespeare's tragic play, Othello, presented alongside a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations, provides a comprehensive understanding of the dramatic work.The book features the...

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare is a definitive collection of the Bard's plays, sonnets, and poems, edited by renowned scholar Peter Alexander. This authoritative edition has been widely...

Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra is a complex and thought-provoking play that can be challenging to understand. This No Fear guide makes the Bard's brilliance accessible and enjoyable, with a...

Romeo and Juliet, a story of love and conflict, is presented in a unique format that makes it easy to understand. The complete text of the play is featured on the left-hand page, alongside an...

Othello Texts and Contexts by William Shakespeare is a comprehensive edition of the play, featuring the Bevington edition accompanied by six sets of thematically arranged primary documents and...

This second edition of Macbeth provides a thorough reconsideration of one of Shakespeare's most popular plays. A new introduction by A. R. Braunmuller explores the play's immediate theatrical and...

Richard III, a play that invites us to explore the complexities of power and ambition, presents a nuanced portrayal of a man driven to dominate those around him. Through his cunning and ruthless...

The Merchant of Venice is a complex and thought-provoking drama that explores the nature of prejudice and the human condition. Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, this edition of...

Coriolanus, one of Shakespeare's last tragedies, explores the complexities of power, politics and the human condition. The play tells the story of a proud and ambitious general, who, driven by his...

The King Richard II edition offers a fresh perspective on Shakespeare's second tetralogy of history plays, exploring the play's relationship to the other works in the sequence. The richly annotated...

This revised edition of Othello features a new introduction by leading American scholar Ayanna Thompson, offering a fresh perspective on the play's complex themes and historical context. Thompson's...

This early comedy by William Shakespeare is a feast of language, featuring four bachelors who have dedicated themselves to chastity and scholarly pursuits. Their lives are soon disrupted by the...

Accessible and engaging, Much Ado About Nothing is a popular text for study by secondary students around the world. This edition of William Shakespeare's play features illustrations, preliminary...

A Midsummer Night's Dream is a rich and enchanting comedy that explores the complexities of love, identity, and the power of imagination. This edition of Shakespeare's beloved play offers a clear and...

Shakespeare Monologues for Young Men provides a comprehensive collection of 40 monologues from Shakespeare's canon, carefully selected to suit the performing skills of young men. Each monologue is...

Romeo and Juliet is a story of love and tragedy, presented in an accessible and engaging way. This edition of the iconic play features illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists, and classroom...

Othello is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over, and this edition is especially designed for students with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations. The book...

King Lear Third Series is a thought-provoking exploration of the play's enduring appeal, examining how its themes and characters are interpreted in both performance and reading. The editor delves...

This modern edition of Shakespeare's tragic play presents a historical overview of its performance and production history, as well as insights into its interpretation by leading directors. The...

Shakespeare and Modern Popular Culture explores the profound impact of Shakespeare's works on modern popular culture. The book examines how Shakespeare's presence in various media forms, such as...

Understand Shakespeare's The Tempest in its entirety, with clarity and confidence. These guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable, removing intimidation and making the experience...

Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' is a comprehensive guide to the full original text of the play, presented alongside clear notes on language, characterisation, themes, and historical context. The edition...

This modern edition of The Winter's Tale, one of Shakespeare's last plays, offers a fresh approach to understanding the work. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, the book provides a...

Shakespeare's final drama of the Wars of the Roses cycle begins with the dust settling on England after bloody civil war. The stage is set for Richard, a brother of the king, to secretly plot his way...

This modern edition of Macbeth presents a historical overview of the play in performance, exploring its various interpretations and adaptations. An expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate provides...

Shakespeare's Sonnets Revised by William Shakespeare A modern exploration of the timeless poems that have captivated readers for centuries. This revised edition of Shakespeare's Sonnets tackles the...

Twelve Shakespeare plays reimagined as stories by Leon Garfield, bringing the richness of character, plot, and setting to life. This collection offers a fresh and engaging introduction to...

This revised edition of Hamlet presents an authoritative, modernized text based on the Second Quarto, accompanied by a new introductory essay covering key productions and criticism in the decade...

Peter Ackroyd's magisterial biography of Shakespeare is a masterful re-creation of the playwright's life, exploring the context of his world and the influences that shaped his work. By positioning...

Shakespeare's Othello in Plain English. A new Deluxe edition brings the Bard's tragic tale within reach. By placing the original text alongside line-by-line translations, this guide makes...

Othello: The Moor of Venice is one of Shakespeare's four great tragedies, distinguished by its bold treatment of racial and gender themes. The play features a main character, Iago, who is truly evil,...

A Choice of Shakespeare's Verse by William Shakespeare This collection features a selection of Shakespeare's poems and dramatic speeches, showcasing the full range of his language. Ted Hughes has...

Shakespeare's King Lear in plain English. Understand the play with this Deluxe Student Edition guide, featuring line-by-line translations and analysis to help you grasp Shakespeare's world, plot,...

The Arden Shakespeare Third Series Complete Works brings together all of Shakespeare's plays, poems, and sonnets in a single, comprehensive volume. Edited by leading international scholars, this...

This new edition of Shakespeare's Sonnets features a Foreword by Fiona Shaw, making it an ideal gift for any special occasion. The Royal Shakespeare Company has developed this edition, which is...

Shakespeare's plays are renowned for their complex language and rhythmic patterns, which can be daunting for actors to interpret. This book offers a unique approach to understanding and performing...

Tales from Shakespeare is a unique retelling of twenty of Shakespeare's best plays, written in modern prose by Charles Lamb and his sister Mary Lamb. The book brings these masterpieces of literature...

Shakespeare After All is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the life and works of William Shakespeare. Drawing on her extensive lecture courses at Yale and Harvard, Marjorie Garber offers a...

This luxurious anthology of stories from all Shakespeare's plays, with beautiful illustrations and quotations, is the perfect introduction to Shakespeare. With stories of love, loss, joy and...

Shakespeare's Julius Caesar in Plain English. This guide makes Shakespeare accessible to everyone by placing the words of the original play next to line-by-line translations in plain English. The...

Shakespeare's Macbeth is a play that explores the complexities of ambition, power, and the human condition. Written in 1603, it is a story of a man who, driven by his own desires, commits a heinous...

Discover the life and times of William Shakespeare in this engaging biography. From his early days as a reluctant schoolboy to his rise as a renowned playwright, explore the key events and...

Jonathan Bate's The Genius of Shakespeare is a fascinating exploration of the life and legacy of the world's greatest poet. The book delves into the question of whether Shakespeare was a genius, and...

Shakespeare's "The Comedy of Errors" is a play that has been puzzling audiences for centuries. This No Fear guide makes it accessible and enjoyable, with its line-by-line translation and helpful...

Shakespeare's MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM is now more accessible than ever. This new edition features line-by-line translations in plain English, alongside the original words, making it easier for...

Break through the barriers of restraint and incomprehension when faced with Shakespeare's language. Kristin Linklater offers a practical approach to understanding and speaking Elizabethan English,...

Retold for children by award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean, this collection brings Shakespeare's greatest plays to life in an accessible way.Ten of Shakespeare's most famous stories are retold...

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice is a play that can be enjoyed and understood in its entirety. These guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable. Each No Fear guide contains the...

Edward de Vere and the Shakespeare Printers by Robert Sean Brazil This book explores the connection between Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, and the works of William Shakespeare. De Vere was...

A larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten and expanded, brings Shakespeare's imaginative world to life in accessible and creative ways. This edition...

Globe Life in Shakespeare's London by Catharine Arnold explores the fascinating connection between William Shakespeare and the city of London during his lifetime. The book delves into the history of...

This modern edition of Shakespeare's late play presents a historical overview of Cymbeline in performance, exploring specific productions and film versions. Interviews with leading directors Dominic...

A comprehensive collection of Shakespeare's works in one convenient box set. This deluxe edition brings together three essential mini books: summaries of his 36 famous plays, a guide to his most...

The Secret Architecture of Shakespeare's Sonnets by Steven Monte Shakespeare's sonnets have long been a subject of fascination for scholars and poetry enthusiasts alike. This book offers a fresh...

Shakespeare's tragic tale of ambition and power, Macbeth, is presented in a unique format to help readers better understand the text. The Shakespeare Made Easy series uses facing pages of...

This collection of tales brings to life some of Shakespeare's most beloved plays. Charles and Mary Lamb vividly recount the stories behind Hamlet and Othello, As You Like It, and Pericles, conveying...

This edition of Macbeth features the complete text of Shakespeare's play, accompanied by helpful notes and a clear plot summary for each page. The accompanying activities and background information...

Garry Wills' Verdi's Shakespeare Men of the Theater is a fascinating study of the operas that Giuseppe Verdi adapted from Shakespeare's plays. The book delves into the fast-paced worlds of these men...

Learn the entire works of William Shakespeare in this comprehensive overview guide. The Shakespeare Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic, tackling tricky topics and themes in a simple...

This fictionalised account of a famous play is an excellent introduction to the works of William Shakespeare for junior readers. It offers a chance to discover Shakespeare for themselves and provides...

The Heinemann Advanced Shakespeare: Hamlet provides a comprehensive guide to William Shakespeare's tragic play. Part of the Heinemann Advanced Shakespeare series, this edition is designed for A Level...

For two centuries, the authorship of Shakespeare's plays was assumed to be his own. However, in the 19th century, a number of rival candidates emerged, including The Earl of Oxford, Sir Francis...

Bill Bryson's biography of William Shakespeare unravels the complexities surrounding the life of our greatest poet and playwright. Despite his enduring fame, Shakespeare's enigmatic persona remains...

This beautiful gift anthology brings Shakespeare's works to life with 366 extracts from his plays and poems, each matched to the date it sits on. Each page features an extract alongside an...

The Complete Sonnets and Poems of William Shakespeare A collection of the greatest sonnets and poems written by one of the most renowned poets in the English language. This volume brings together...

Discover the life and works of William Shakespeare in this engaging biography. Michael Rosen explores what it was like to live during Shakespeare's time, how he became famous, and delves into four of...

Discover the magic of Shakespeare in a whole new way with Michael Morpurgo's stunning retellings of ten of the Bard's most beloved plays.Featuring beautifully illustrated editions, each with a...

As You Like It, a play of contrasts, presents a world where language and comedy entwine with darker themes of love and identity. This edition of the play, with its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis...

Experience the magic of Shakespeare's plays in a whole new way. This unique comic strip adaptation brings seven of his most beloved plays to life, with Marcia Williams' engaging illustrations and the...

Shakespeare's Macbeth in Plain English. A new expanded edition of this popular guide makes the original play accessible to everyone. By placing the words of the original play next to line-by-line...

Shakespeare's Macbeth is presented in a clear and accessible format, making it easy to understand the play's meaning and themes. This guide includes the complete text of the original play, a...

The Merchant of Venice is a play by William Shakespeare, edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel. This edition of the Pelican Shakespeare series features a meticulously researched text, an...

Shakespeare turned 42 in 1606, a milestone marked by a decade of prolific writing. His body of work had grown to include 29 comedies, histories, and tragedies, as well as all of his sonnets and poems...

The Tempest by William Shakespeare and John O'Connor is a comprehensive guide to one of Shakespeare's most iconic plays. This edition features dramatic photography from various productions, making it...

Henry V is a popular text for study by secondary students around the world. This edition of William Shakespeare's play features accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear...

Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is now more accessible than ever. This Deluxe Student Edition features the original play side-by-side with line-by-line translations in plain English, making it easier...

Discover the timeless wisdom of Shakespeare's everyday words. This beautifully crafted book gathers 400 quotes from the lesser-known corners of Shakespeare's plays and poems, each one a mirror...

Shakespeare Insult Generator: Mix and Match Over 150,000 Insults in the Bard's Own Words Put the spotlight on your wit with this entertaining insult generator and flip book. Collecting hundreds of...

In the midst of London's 16th-century intrigue, a deadly conspiracy unfolds. A group of wealthy young Catholics plots to assassinate Elizabeth, free Mary Queen of Scots, and open England to Spanish...

Discover the world of William Shakespeare with this engaging introduction to the Bard's life and works. Lois Burdett's rhyming couplets bring the playwright to life, making him accessible to readers...

Understand Shakespeare's Twelfth Night with this accessible guide. The No Fear Shakespeare series provides a clear and concise translation of the play, making it easier to grasp the original text...

Shakespeare's Hamlet is now more accessible than ever. This Deluxe Student Edition features the original play alongside line-by-line translations in plain English, making it easier for everyone to...

Tales from Shakespeare, a beautifully crafted collection of stories, brings to life the enduring power of William Shakespeare's greatest plays. Written by Charles and Mary Lamb, two renowned writers...

Romeo and Juliet is a play by William Shakespeare, first published in 1990. This edition features the author's work in a unique format, with Shakespearean and Modern English facing each other, to...

Shakespeare on Toast Getting a Taste for the Bard is a fresh take on the life and works of William Shakespeare. Actor, producer and director Ben Crystal revisits his acclaimed book to celebrate the...

The Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare Dictionary is a comprehensive and visually engaging reference guide, featuring an illustrated alphabetical dictionary of words and meanings essential for studying...

Julius Caesar Third Series by William Shakespeare A striking tragedy of political conflict, Julius Caesar explores the tumultuous rivalry between two men with differing visions for Rome. As the...

Experience the haunting and thought-provoking world of Shakespeare's Macbeth, now in a larger-format edition with a stunning full-colour design.This revised edition of the Cambridge School...

The Oxford Shakespeare: The Complete Sonnets and Poems by William Shakespeare offers a new, modern-spelling text, collated and edited from all existing printings, providing authoritative guidance for...

Shakespeare's Macbeth is a play that has long been a source of debate among critics and scholars. The question of how terrifying the play really is, and how we should react to its complex and often...

This comprehensive guide provides a concise and readable introduction to all 36 plays of William Shakespeare. Covering the history of the plays, their sources, and a detailed analysis of each work,...

A great retelling of this tragic tale of jealousy and human frailty. This accessible version of Othello brings the story to life with engaging illustrations by Tony Ross, making it easy for readers...

The Great White Bard Shakespeare, Race and the Future by Farah Karim-Cooper Shakespeare's plays continue to be a source of discomfort and insight, reflecting the complexities of Elizabethan society...

Shakespeare's dazzling comedy, Love's Labour's Lost, is presented in this modern edition with an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate. This unique edition provides a historical overview of the...

A new introduction by Christina Luckyj offers a nuanced understanding of early modern theatre and culture, shedding light on fresh interpretations of Othello. Luckyj explores how Shakespeare's...

This collection of six retellings of Shakespeare's best-loved plays is a perfect introduction to the Bard's works for younger readers. Colourful illustrations accompany the stories, making them...