Volume 1, Introduction; The Comedies; The Poems
This two-volume work offers a comprehensive survey of modern approaches aimed at restoring the authentic texts of Shakespeare's plays. Originally published in 1956, it explores various scholarly proposals and methodologies, providing insights into the textual challenges and debates surrounding Shakespeare's works.
This two-volume work provides a comprehensive survey of contemporary efforts aimed at restoring the authentic text of Shakespeare's plays. Originally published in 1956, it examines various proposals and methodologies that scholars have employed to uncover the original language and intentions of the Bard, offering insights into the complexities of textual criticism and the evolution of Shakespearean scholarship.
The problem of justice seems to have haunted Shakespeare as it haunted Renaissance Christendom. In this book, first published in 1963, four aspects of the problems of justice in action in Shakespeare's great tragedies are explored. This study is based on the lifetime's research of Elizabethan habits of mind by one of the most distinguished Shakespearean scholars, and will be of interest to students of English Literature, Drama and Performance.