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Cover image for Shakespeare : an Oxford guide

2003.

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Oxford University Press,

9780199245222

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Shakespeare : an Oxford guide

Shakespeare's life and times. Why study Shakespeare? / Shakespeare's life and career / Theatre in London / Shakespeare's audiences / Conventions of playwriting / Shakespeare's fellow dramatists / The language of Shakespeare / Shakespeare's verse / The society of Shakespeare's England / Daily life in town and country / Love, sex, and marriage / Changing attitudes towards religion / Ideas of order / Shakespeare's view of the world / Shakespearian genres. Romanitic comedies / Twelfth night, What you will -- English history plays / Henry V -- Tragedies / Macbeth -- Roman plays / Julius Caesar -- Romances / winter's tale -- Comical and tragical / Measure for measure -- Non-dramatic poetry / Shakespeare's sonnets -- Unfamiliar Shakespeare / Shakespeare criticism. The critical tradition / Humanist interpretation / King Lear -- Character criticism / Hamlet -- Source study / As you like it -- Close reading / Richard III -- Feminist criticism / Othello -- Studies in sexuality / merchant of Venice -- Psychoanalytic criticisms / Venus and Adonis -- Materialist criticisms / Henry IV part one -- Post-colonial criticism / tempest -- Deconstruction / Romeo and Juliet -- Performance history : Shakespeare on the stage, 1660-2001 / midsummer night's dream -- Performance criticism / taming of the shrew -- Shakespeare's afterlife. Shakespeare published / Shakespeare and the modern British theatre / Shakespeare on film and video / The question of authorship / Shakespeare's influence / Shakespeare and translation / Commemorating Shakespeare / Internet and CD ROM resources

Orlin, Lena Cowen.

Wells, Stanley, 1930-

Stanley Wells -- Lois Potter -- Gabriel Egan -- Margaret Jane Kidnie -- Peter Thomson -- A.R. Braunmuller -- David Crystal -- Russ McDonald -- Carole Levin -- Joan Thirsk -- Martin Ingram -- Peter Lake -- Lena Cowen Orlin -- Emily C. Bartels -- Lena Cowen Orlin -- William C. Carroll -- Phyllis Rackin -- Linda Woodbridge -- Alexander Leggatt -- Reginald Foakes -- Paul Edmondson -- Lynne Magnusson -- Alan Armstrong -- Michael Taylor -- Michael D. Bristol -- Christy Desmet -- Leah Scragg -- Inga-Stina Ewbank -- Jean E. Howard -- Bruce R. Smith -- Lynn Enterline -- Jonathan Gil Harris -- Jyotsna Singh -- Kiernan Ryan -- Patricia Tatspaugh -- Miriam Gilbert -- Terence Hawkes -- Laurie Maguire -- Michael Billington -- Tony Howard -- David Kathman -- John Gross -- Ton Hoenselaars -- Georgianna Ziegler -- Michael Best.

edited by Stanley Wells, Lena Cowen Orlin.

2003

Shakespeare : an Oxford guide

The Oxford handbook of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

2012

A practical and comprehensive reference work, the Oxford Handbook provides the best single-volume source of original scholarship on all aspects o

Electronic resource

9780191750700

9780191651083

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The Oxford handbook of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Oxford handbooks

Oxford handbooks.

Introduction / Coleridge's Early Years / Coleridge and Wordsworth : Collaboration and Criticism from Salisbury Plain to Aids to Reflection / Coleridge's Publisher and Patron : Cottle and Poole / Coleridge's Marriage and Family / Coleridge's Travels / Coleridge's Self-Representations / Coleridge's Lectures 1795 : On Politics and Religion / Coleridge as Editor: The Watchman and The Friend / Coleridge in the Newspapers, Periodicals, and Annuals / Coleridge's Lectures 1808-1819 : On Literature / Coleridge as Literary Critic : Biographia Literaria and Essays on the Principles of Genial Criticism / Coleridge on Politics and Religion : The Statesman's Manual, Aids to Reflection, On the Constitution of Church and State / Coleridge's Lectures 1818-1819 : On the History of Philosophy / Coleridge as Reader : Marginalia / Coleridge's Notebooks / Coleridge as Talker : Sage of Highgate, Table Talk / Coleridge as Thinker : Logic and Opus Maximum / Coleridge on Allegory and Symbol / Coleridge's Early Poetry, 1790-1796 / Coleridge's Genres / Coleridge as Playwright / Coleridge as Translator / Coleridge and Plagiarism / Coleridge : Biblical and Classical Literature / Coleridge as a Theologian / Coleridge and Shakespeare / Coleridge and the English Poetic Tradition / Coleridge and European Literature / Coleridge's Dialogues with German Thought / Coleridge and Language Theory / Coleridge and Philosophy / Coleridge and the Arts / Coleridge and Science / Coleridge's Literary Influence / Coleridge's Early Biographers / Coleridge's Reception on the Continent / Writing about Coleridge

Burwick, Frederick, editor.

Frederick Burwick -- Nicholas Roe -- Richard Gravil -- John-David Lopez -- Neil Vickers -- Tilar J. Mazzeo -- Anya Taylor -- Peter J. Kitson -- Michael John Kooy -- Angela Esterhammer -- Matthew Scott -- Raimonda Modiano -- Pamela Edwards -- Jeffrey Hipolito -- H.J. Jackson -- Paul Cheshire -- David Vallins -- Murray J. Evans -- Nicholas Halmi -- David Fairer -- Michael O'Neill -- George Erving -- Frederick Burwick -- Andrew Keanie -- Anthony John Harding -- Douglas Hedley -- Charles Mahoney -- Christopher R. Miller -- Matthew Scott -- Elinor Shaffer -- James C. McKusick -- Christoph Bode -- Julian Knox -- Eric G. Wilson -- Seamus Perry -- Morton D. Paley -- Elinor Shaffer -- Robert M. Maniquis.

edited by Frederick Burwick.

2012

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The Oxford handbook of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Comparative Perspective on Literature : Approaches to Theory and Practice

Koelb, Clayton,

[2019]

Few would deny that comparative literature is rapidly moving from the periphery toward the center of literary studies in North America, but many

Electronic resource

9781501743986

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The Comparative Perspective on Literature : Approaches to Theory and Practice

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part One. Comparative Literature Today -- 1. Introduction: Comparative Perspectives / 2. Emergent Literature and the Field of Comparative Literature / 3. Defining and Defending Comparative Literature / 4. The Comparatist's Canon: Some Observations / 5. The Foundering of Aesthetics: Thoughts on the Current State of Comparative Literature / Part Two. Historical and International Contexts -- 6. The Japanese Werther of the Twentieth Century / 7. A Room Not Their Own: Renaissance Women as Readers and Writers / 8. William Styron's Fiction and Essays: A Franco-American Perspective / 9. Hybrid Blooms: The Emergent Poetry in English of Malaysia and Singapore / 10. Comparative Literature as Cultural History: The Educational and Social Background of Renaissance Literature / 11. Alienation Effects: Comparative Literature and the Chinese Tradition / Part Three. Literary Criticism and Other Disciplines -- 12. The Cogito in Sartre's La Nausee / 13. Sexual Rogations, Mystical Abrogations: Some Donnees of Buddhist Tantra and the Catholic Renaissance / 14. Mastery and Transference: The Significance of Dora / 15. Law in and as Literature: Self-Generated Meaning in the "Procedural Novel" / 16. Was noch kein Auge je gesehn: A Spurious Cranach in Georg Georg Kaiser's Von Morgens bis Mitternachts / Part Four. Comparative Perspectives on Current Critical Issues -- 17. The Curtain Half Drawn: Prereading in Flaubert and Kafka / 18. The Modern Lyric: Generic Continuity and Critical Practice / 19. Kafka and the Sirens: Writing as Lethetic Reading / 20. Culture Criticism and "Language as Such" / 21. On the Superficiality of Women / 22. On the Sign Systems of Biography / Notes on the Contributors -- Index

Koelb, Clayton, author.

Noakes, Susan, editor.

Koelb, Clayton / Noakes, Susan -- Godzich, Wlad -- Nelson, Lowry -- Warnke, Frank J. -- Weber, Samuel -- Aldridge, A. Owen -- Ferguson, Margaret W. -- Friedman, Melvin J. -- Holaday, Woon-Ping Chin -- Scaglione, Aldo -- Yu, Pauline -- Holdheim, W. Wolfgang -- Magliola, Robert -- Suleiman, Susan Rubin -- Weisberg, Richard -- Weisstein, Ulrich -- Corngold, Stanley -- Culler, Jonathan -- Koelb, Clayton -- MacCannell, Juliet Flower -- Noakes, Susan -- Riffaterre, Michael --

Clayton Koelb; Susan Noakes.

2019

The Comparative Perspective on Literature : Approaches to Theory and Practice

English epic and heroic poetry.

Dixon, W. Macneile

1964.

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