Author: Vickers Brian Vickers

The Merchant of Venice has always been regarded as one of Shakespeare’s most interesting plays. Before the nineteenth century critical reaction is relatively fragmentary. However between then and the …

First published in 2004, David George’s majestic compendium of criticism relating to Shakespeare’s Coriolanus was recognised as a major contribution to teaching and scholarship on the play. This new …

First published in 2004, David George’s majestic compendium of criticism relating to Shakespeare’s Coriolanus was recognised as a major contribution to teaching and scholarship on the play. This new …

King Lear exists in two different texts: the Quarto (1608) and the Folio (1623). Because each supplies passages missing in the other, for over 200 years editors combined the two to form a single text …

This volume documents the reception and interpretation of Shakespeare’s tragedy King Lear by critics, editors and general readers from the late 18th to the early 20th centuries. Following an introduc …

This volume documents the reception and interpretation of Shakespeare’s tragedy King Lear by critics, editors and general readers from the late 18th to the early 20th centuries. Following an introduc …

This new volume in the Shakespeare: The Critical Tradition series increases our knowledge of how Antony and Cleopatra has been received and understood by critics, editors and general readers. The vol …

This new volume in the Shakespeare: The Critical Tradition series increases our knowledge of how Antony and Cleopatra has been received and understood by critics, editors and general readers. The vol …