Shakespeare
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A Treacherous Secret Agent: How Literature Spoke Truth to Power During the Red Scare
$30.00 Read moreA world-renowned critic’s haunting and deeply researched account of the subversive acts of literary revenge performed during the Red Scare hearings of the 1950s
In the 1930s, ’40s, and ’50s, the House
- Author: Garber, Marjorie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0300282826
- Language: English
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Thinking Through Shakespeare
$35.00 Add to cartHow Shakespeare’s exploration of central human questions–about identity, politics, religion and right and wrong–explains his lasting power, popularity and relevance
In the eighteenth century, Samuel- Author: Womersley, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0691154104
- Language: English
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If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in Translation
$35.00 Read moreHow does Shakespeare remain Shakespeare when every word is changed? In this playful, meditative exploration of translating the world’s most beloved playwright, Daniel Hahn guides us through the magic … [more below]
- Author: Hahn, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0593801660
- Language: English
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Great Books for Good Men: Reflections on Literature and Manhood
$17.95 Add to cartOriginally commissioned by Exodus 90, the pioneering men’s app, these brief but stirring reflections by acclaimed writer Joseph Pearce show how great literature–including poetry–can help every Catho
- Author: Pearce, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1621647404
- Language: English
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Second Chances: Shakespeare and Freud
$20.00 Add to cartA powerful exploration of the human capacity for renewal, as seen through Shakespeare and Freud
“A compellingly readable and intelligent book. . . . Both authors write with impressive energy.”–Rowan- Series: Anthony Hecht Lectures in the Humanities
- Author: Greenblatt, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 0300283334
- Language: English
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Second Chances: Shakespeare and Freud
$28.00 Add to cartA powerful exploration of the human capacity for renewal, as seen through Shakespeare and Freud
“A compellingly readable and intelligent book. . . . Both authors write with impressive energy.”–Rowan- Author: Greenblatt, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 0300276362
- Language: English
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Shakespeare’s Greatest Love
$14.99 Add to cartRelying on historical and literary evidence hidden in plain sight, Shakespeare’s Greatest Love tells the true, uncensored love story of William Shakespeare and Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampt
- Series: Disruption Curios
- Author: Medina, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1633311066
- Language: English
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Shakespeare’s Borrowed Feathers: How Early Modern Playwrights Shaped the World’s Greatest Writer
$36.95 Add to cartThis book uses the latest techniques in textual analysis to reveal the influence of a community of English playwrights on the celebrated works of William Shakespeare.
- Author: Freebury-Jones, Darren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1526177323
- Language: English
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Psychology According to Shakespeare: What You Can Learn about Human Nature from Shakespeare’s Great Plays
$28.95 Add to cartWilliam Shakespeare has undergone psychological analyses ever since Freud diagnosed Hamlet with an Oedipus complex. But now, two psychologists propose to turn the tables by telling how Shakespeare him
- Author: Zimbardo, Philip G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1633889602
- Language: English
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The Shakespeare Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
$25.00 Add to cartLearn the entire works of one of the greatest writers of the English language in The Shakespeare Book.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple a… [more below]- Series: Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1465429875
- Language: English
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Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary, Vol. 1: Volume 1
$44.95 Read moreIn more than 300 years of Shakespearean scholarship, only one book, the famous Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary, has investigated the meaning of every word that Shakespeare wrote. The life… [more below]
- Author: Schmidt, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: June 01 1971
- ISBN10: 048622726X
- Language: English
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Shakespeare After All
$29.00 Add to cartA brilliant and companionable tour through all thirty-eight plays, Shakespeare After All is the perfect introduction to the bard by one of the country’s foremost authorities on his life and work.
Draw- Author: Garber, Marjorie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1008
- Publish Date: September 20 2005
- ISBN10: 0385722141
- Language: English
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This Is Shakespeare
$19.00 Read moreAn electrifying new study that investigates the challenges of the Bard’s inconsistencies and flaws, and focuses on revealing–not resolving–the ambiguities of the plays and their changing topicality
… [more below]- Author: Smith, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1984898159
- Language: English
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Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare Dictionary
$22.99 Add to cartThe Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare Dictionary is the first of its kind, a brand new illustrated alphabetical dictionary of all the words and meanings students of Shakespeare need to know. Every word h… [more below]
- Author: Crystal, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0192737503
- Language: English
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Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics
$14.99 Add to cartExamining the psyche–and psychoses–of the likes of Richard III, Macbeth, Lear, and Coriolanus, Greenblatt illuminates the ways in which William Shakespeare delved into the lust for absolute power an
- Author: Greenblatt, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 0393356973
- Language: English
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The Oxford Shakespeare: The Complete Works
$44.99 Add to cartHailed by The Washington Post as “a definitive synthesis of the best editions” and by The Times of London as “a monument to Shakespearean scholarship,” The Oxford Shakespeare is the ultimate anthology… [more below]
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1420
- Publish Date: August 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0199267170
- Language: English
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Straight Acting: The Hidden Queer Lives of William Shakespeare
$32.00 Add to cartA dazzling portrait of Shakespeare as a young artist, revealing how his rich and complex queer life informed the plays and poems we treasure today
“Was Shakespeare gay?” For years the question has se- Author: Tosh, Will
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1541602676
- Language: English
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The Shakespeare Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
$25.00 Add to cartLearn the entire works of one of the greatest writers of the English language in The Shakespeare Book.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple a… [more below]- Series: Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1465429875
- Language: English
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Hamlet in Purgatory: Expanded Edition
$22.95 Add to cartIn Hamlet in Purgatory, renowned literary scholar Stephen Greenblatt delves into his longtime fascination with the ghost of Hamlet’s father, and his daring and ultimately gratifying journey takes him
- Series: Princeton Classics #4
- Author: Greenblatt, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: October 20 2013
- ISBN10: 0691160244
- Language: English
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The Winter’s Tale
$13.00 Add to cartThe New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and… [more below]
- Series: New Cambridge Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: March 08 2007
- ISBN10: 0521293731
- Language: English
