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GENERAL ESSAYS ON SHAKESPEARE

Shakespeare, Washington, Lincoln: The Folger Library and the American appropriation of the Bard - Balz Engler

Shakespeare's Unconventional Love Plots - Anthony Aycock

Dutiful Daughters, Willful Nieces: The Empowerment of Women in Shakespearean Comedy - Richard Laws

Berryman on Shakespeare - Amanda Mabillard

Shakespeare's Edward III? - Amanda Mabillard

How Large was the Shakespeare Canon? - Ken Larson

The Printers and the Beaumont and Fletcher Folio of 1647 - Robert K. Turner, JR.

Henry Peacham and the First Folio of 1623 - Peter Dickson

My Shakespeare in Love - Norman N. Holland

A Text of Shreds and Patches: Shakespeare and Popular Culture - Annalisa Castaldo

Mary Arden's House It's Not - Amanda Mabillard

The Master of Revels - Amanda Mabillard

The Importance of Shakespeare - Ashlee K. Jenson

A Note on the Necessity of Shakespeare - David Walsh

Shakespeare's Influence - Encyclopedia Britannica

Dead White Male of the Year: Shakespeare - (Why won't he go away?) - David Gates

Did Shakespeare Consciously Use Archaic English? - Mary Catherine Davidson

Shakespeare's Political Philosophy - L. W. Elder

Shakespeare and the Critics - David Lowenthal

Shakespeare’s Voice in Today’s World - Kristin Linklater

How to Study Shakespeare - Amanda Mabillard

Excerpt from "Notes on Shakespeare" - Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Shakespeare and Religion - Aldous Huxley

Religion in Shakespeare - Troy K. Brydon

Renaissance Religion - Lauren Togtman

The Text of Shakespeare: Discrepancies in Texts: curtailment or omission for stage purposes or for want of actors; political expediency - Ernest Walder

Shakespeare's Progressive Development as Playwright - Faye Kiryakakis

Shakespeare's Problem Plays - Daniel Colvin

To Prove a Villain - The Elizabethan Villain as Revenger - Craig Harris

Shakespeare on the Seven Deadly Sins - Amanda Mabillard

Fairies, Porents, and the Great Chain: Preternatrual Phenomena and its Meaning in Three Shakespeare Plays - Patrick Galloway

The Role of the Clown in Shakespeare's Theatre - Lori M Culwell

The Fairy Mythology of Shakespeare - Alfred Nutt

Jesters and Fools - University of Victoria

Renaissance Theories of Ghosts and Demons - Raymond Nighan

The Supernatural (In Elizabethan and Jacobean England) - Peter Grubbs

Shakespeare and the Supernatural - Margaret Lucy

Mental Disorders in the Work of William Shakespeare - Kristie Bush

The History and Legacy of Foxe's Book of Martyrs - Robert Liedl

Shakespeare, Oxford, and Verbal Parallels - Dave Kathman

The Trial of the Earls of Essex and Southampton, 1601 - Transcription of the Actual Trial

Warfare and Weaponry: 1558-1642 - Peter Grubbs

The True Art of Defense (Renaissance Weapons) - di Grasse

Stage Fencing in Shakespeare’s Time - Cesar Alexander Castillo

A History of London (Tudor London) - David Nash Ford

History of the Costume of Henry Tudor 1500-1550

Queen Elizabeth's Influence on Elizabethan Fashion - Drea Leed

Elizabethan Costuming and Henry VIII: Evidence and Speculation - Nota Bene

Gender Identity in Shakespeare - Al Cacicedo

Transgressing Boundaries: Women's Writing in the Renaissance and Reformation - Janet Clare

Women Philosophers of the Renaissance - Barbara Malone

Love-Affairs of Heroines - Henry T. Finck

Revisiting Shakespeare and Gender - Jeanne Gerlach

Shakespeare's Unruly Women - Folger Exhibition

Suppliant Women and Monumental Maidens: Shakespeare's Heroines in the Boydell Gallery (Under "Publications") - Georgianna Ziegler

Family in the Renaissance - Bethany Joy Rozeboom

Characters of Shakespeare's Plays - William Hazlitt (First Published 1817)

Death Will Have His Day - Amanda Mabillard

Shakespearean Character Types (Villains, Heroes, Heroines, Protagonists, Accessory Characters and Louts) - Morgan M. Glines

Some of Shakespeare's Female Characters - Lady Martin

Medieval and Renaissance Marriage: Theory and Customs - Kirsti S. Thomas

Shakespeare's Pacifism - Steven Marx

The Tudors at Hampton Court - Walter H. Owens

"Remembering Death": Deathbed Scenes in Shakespeare's Plays and the Visual Tradition - David Evett

SAA Hyperessay on Electronic Shakespearean Criticism

Britannia Rules The Waves?: Images of Empire in Elizabethan England - Lesley B. Cormack

Ruling the World: The Cartographic Gaze in Elizabethan Accounts of the New World - Mark Koch

The Elizabethan World Picture - Matthias Bode

Lights, Camera, Shakespeare - Donald Lyons

Partial Views: Shakespeare and the Map of Ireland - Bernhard Klein

Popular Hermeneutics: Monstrous Children in English Renaissance Broadside Ballads
- Helaine Razovsky

Shakespeare and the Politics of Community - Ian Ward

What's in a Name? Shakespeare, Shake-scene and the Clayton Loan - Diana Price

Shakespeare as a Lawyer - George Greenwood

Shakespeare and the Law - Arthur Underhill

Introduction to The Law in Shakespeare - Cushman K. Davis

Shakespeare's Alleged Blunders in Legal Terminology - Homer B. Sprague

Ecclesiastical Law in Hamlet: The Burial of Ophelia - R. A. Guernsey

"William Shakespeare Attorney At Law and Solicitor in Chancery" - Richard Grant White

Tudor Succession Problems - Sarah Vallieres

An Encore for Shakespeare's Rare Italian Master - Ross W. Duffin

Illegitimate Power: Bastards in Renaissance Drama (Review) - Sonia Nolten

The Collected Essays - Francis Bacon

Marlowe, Edward II, and the Cult of Elizabeth - Dennis Kay

The Problem of The Funeral Elegy - Joseph Sobran

Are there Ciphers in Shakespeare? - Penn Leary

Montaigne's Essays - Translation by John Florio

Renaissance Dante in Print (Collection) - Theodore Cachey, et al.

La Renaissance - Nicolas Pioch

Popular Amusements and Entertainments in Elizabethan England - Kavitha Kareti

Great Plagues of the Elizabethan Period - Mike Sivak

Renaissance Art and Architecture - Emory University

Elizabethan Drama as a Mirror or Looking Glass - Alan Dessen

The Lute As Mediator In The English Renaissance - Brian Holloway

Medical Beliefs and Practices in Elizabethan England - Lia Ramsey

A Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Instruments

Authority and Experience in the English Drama of the Sixteenth Century: The History of Jacob and Esau - Ewald Mengel

The History of the Jews in England (1066-1655) - Grant Stirling

Henry Fuseli - "Shakespeare's Painter" (Under "Publications") - Petra Maisak

How "Unpopular" Were Philip And The Spanish In The Popular Opinion Of Mary’s Day? - James H. Forse

The Bardic Tradition's Effect on Elizabethan Casting - Cynthia Joyce Clay

Shakespeare and the Formation of the Modern Economy - Richard Waswo

Catastrophic Dimensions: The Rupture of English and Irish Identities in Early Modern Ireland, 1534-1615 - D. W. Cunnane

A Chronicle of England During the Reign of the Tudors - Charles Wriothesley

The Comparative Method and the Study of Literature - Aldo Nemesio

Idolatry and Commodity Fetishism in the Antitheatrical Controversy - David Hawkes

The Internet for Shakespeare Scholars - Gabriel Egan

"The Classical German Shakespeare" as Emblem of Germany as "geistige Weltmacht": Validating National Power through Cultural Prefiguration - Ken Larson

Shakespeare on the Continent: His influence on German and Dutch Seventeenth Century Drama - J. G. Robertson

Shakespeare between Aufklärung and Sturm und Drang - Ken Larson

Did Shakespeare Really Write in German? Or: How the Bard Became ein Klassiker - Ken Larson

Shakespeare and Germany - Professor Alois Brandl

Shakespeare in Italy - Lacy Collison-Morley

William Shakespeare in America - Lawrence Levine

Shakespeare, Washington, Lincoln: The Folger Library and the American appropriation of the Bard - Balz Engler

Shakespeare And The Good Life: Ethics And Politics In Dramatic Form - David Lowenthal

The Renaissance - article from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Shakespeare and Aristotle - Dr. Nighan

Marxist Criticism And/Or/Versus A Clearer Sense Of Justice - Richard Levin

Humanism: An Introduction - Nicolaa de Bracton

Critical Approaches to Shakespeare’s Plays (Structuralism, Poststructuralism, Deconstruction) - School of Liberal Arts

The Play(text)'s the Thing: Teaching Shakespeare (Not in Performance) - David Scott Kastan

Jean E. Howard's Postmodern Marxist Feminism and the Economic Last Instance - David Siar

Proper Elizabethan Accents - John M Vinopal

Preface to Gondibert, An Heroic Poem - Sir William Davenant

Notes on Stephen Greenblatt's essay "Fiction and Friction" - School of Liberal Arts

The Gunpowder-Plot of 1605 - Official Court Documents

The Gunpowder Plot - J.H. Pollen

English Universities, Schools and Scholarship in the Sixteenth Century - W. H. Woodward

Recent Studies in Tudor and Stuart Drama - Ann Jennalie Cook

Kabuki and Shakespeare - James R. Brandon

Words, Words, Words (Shakespeare on film) - Crowdus, Gary

The Scene Stealers (Shakespeare in Love) - Elizabeth Gleick

Duke Scholars Critique Shakespeare in Love - Linda Haac

Shakespeare in a Strange Land: Does the playwright really need to be our contemporary? - Todd London

Writing About Shakespeare - Frank Kermode

Shakespeare in his Element - Misha Berson

The Medieval Synthesis and the Discovery of Man: The Renaissance - Steven Kreis

The Inaccessible Bard - The Economist, 1997

Tamburlaine The Great: A Ten-act Renaissance Play? - Stephen D. Rowe

The End of Editing Shakespeare - Marvin Spevack

A Universal German Classic (Shakespeare in The Netherlands during the Second World War) - Jan Frans van Dijkhuyzen

Jean Remple, The Apotheosis of Venice in the Elizabethan Imagination - Ton Hoenselaars

Writing in service: sexual politics and class position in the poetry of Aemilia Lanyer and Ben Jonson. - Ann Baynes Corio

History, Tragedy, and Truth in Christopher Marlowe's Edward II - Joan Parks

Fletcher's The Tragedie of Bonduca and the Anxieties of the Masculine Government of James I - Julie Crawford

Great Shakes in L.A.: American Shakespeare Adaptations - Paul Franssen

World Shakespeares - Shakespeare's Worlds - Kristine Steenbergh

From Playwright to Production: the Process of Recreating Shakespeare - Michelle Berchtold

The Northern Lights (Shakespeare's Pervasive Presence) - Brandon Beach

Shakespeare for the Art Houses (Shakespeare in the Cinema) - Kenneth S. Rothwell

In Love With Shakespeare - Joel Short

The Foundations of Shakespeare's Text - Alfred W. Pollard

Homer, Shakespeare, and Tolstoy: What Literature Teaches About the Collapse and Recovery of Home and Family - David Patterson

Two Worlds that Converged: Shakespeare and the Ethos of the Rosicrucians - Ron Heisler

Shakespeare Bites the Bullet - Robert Schneider

Working with Shakespeare: Confessions of an Advisor - Russell Jackson

Henry VIII and the Invention of the Royal Court - Greg Walker

Nobility in Shakespeare's Plays - Matt Hoekman

Why Young Writers Need to Enjoy Shakespeare - Sarah Reaves White

The Ghost's Vocabulary: How the computer listens for Shakespeare's "voiceprint" - Edward Dolnick

The Dance of Words: Rhetoric in Shakespeare - Michael Edgar

Dee-Dum Dee-Dum Dee-Dum Dee-Dum Dee-Dum (Shakespeare and Syllables) - Michael Edgar

Shakespeare's hometown Stratford-upon-Avon draws crowds - Article by Bill Glauber (Baltimore Sun)

The Secret of Shakespeare's Irish Sympathies - Charles Wisner Barrell

Double, Double, Not Much Toil, Not Much Trouble: Shakespeare in the Middle School Classroom - Claudia Anne Katz

Will's Web: Surfing with Shakespeare - Onno Kosters

Close Reading Shakespeare - John Webster

Optics and the Renaissance (Shakespeare) - Amanda Brown

Reflections of an Electronic Scribe: Two Renaissance Dictionaries and Their Implicit Philosophies of Language - Jonathan Warren

Recent Studies in the English Renaissance - Alvin Snider

Ralegh and the Punic Wars - Charles G. Salas

Avid for Ovid - The Economist

Reinventing Rare Books: The "Virtual Furness Shakespeare Library" at the University of Pennsylvania - Rebecca Bushnell

Eliza Meets the Postmodern - Norman N. Holland

Vladimir Nabokov and William Shakespeare - Philip F Howerton, Jr.

Shakespeare and the Schoolmaster - Sir Walter Murdoch

"A Double Spirit of Teaching": What Shakespeare's Teachers Teach Us - Patricia Winson

Extrapolating Shakespeare - J.C. Furnas

Is Shakespeare Dead? - Mark Twain

A New Light on Alchemy - Zbigniew Szydlo and Richard Brzezinski

The Many Faces of Sir Walter Ralegh - Robert Lawson-Peebles

Bloom: who would we be without Shakespeare? (Review) - Phil Fortino

Good Will Shakespeare (Did Shakespeare invent our concept of what it is to be human?) - The Economist

Derek Jacobi on Shakespearean Acting - John Andrews

Derek Jacobi - Ruler of the Stage - Frank Rich

Foreign Bodies: Travel, Empire and the Early Royal Society of London - Robert Iliffe

Elizabethan Medical Beliefs - University of Texas at Austin

Shakespeare's Knowledge of Madness - University of Texas at Austin

The Poetry Contest: Sir Walter Ralegh, Christopher Marlowe and John Donne - Jan Greer

Shakespeare and the Internationalisation of Japan - Daniel Gallimore

George Ruggle's Ignoramus (1615) - Dana F. Sutton

Plays of Uncertain Authorship Attributed to Shakespeare - The Two Noble Kinsmen: wealth of its sources and qualities - Bartleby

Observations on Some of Manuscript Emendations of the Text of Shakespeare, and Are They Copyright? - J. O. Halliwell

References to audible sound in Shakespeare - Michael J. O'Donnell

Designs From Fancy": George Romney's Shakespearean Drawings - Folger Exhibition

Seeing What Shakespeare Means - Folger Exhibition

Provocative Choices: London and Stratford in 1999 - Alan C. Dessen

The Representation of Mary Stuart in Nineteenth-Century British Drama: A Comparative Analysis of Conflicting Images - Merle Tönnies

"I think after More I will do Turner and then I will probably do Shakespeare." An Interview with Peter Ackroyd - Anke Schütze

"The far side of the mirror": Peter Greenaway's Prospero's Books - Herbert Klein

Election, Dialogue-Wise, in The Pilgrim’s Progress - R. R. McCutcheon

The Last Shakespearean? (Book review of Bloom's Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human - Geoffrey O'Brien

Auden's Shakespeare - James Fenton

The Impact of Freemasonry on Elizabethan Literature - Ron Heisler

It Happened at Elsinore (Review of Gertrude and Claudius by John Updike) - John Bayley

Brush Up Your Shakespeare: John Updike's witty Gertrude and Claudius is a prequel to Hamlet - Paul Gray

In Days Like This, Where Art Thou, Shakespeare? - Lance Morrow

Fantastic Solutions of Some Shakespearean Cruxes - Samuel A. Tannenbaum

Recent Studies in Tudor and Stuart Drama - Meredith Anne Skura


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