The Routledge Companion to Directors' Shakespeare

Edited by John Russell Brown

'Bringing directorial labour into sharp focus, this long overdue volume represents a valuable contribution to theatre history. It not only heightens our understanding of the art and...

March 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40044-2 (Routledge)

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Shakespeare in French Theory

King of Shadows

By Richard Wilson

At a time when the relevance of literary theory itself is frequently being questioned, Richard Wilson makes a compelling case for French Theory in Shakespeare...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42165-2 (Routledge)

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Acting from Shakespeare's First Folio

Theory, Text and Performance

By Don Weingust

Acting from Shakespeare's First Folio examines a series of techniques for reading and performing Shakespeare's plays that are based on the texts of the first...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97916-0 (Routledge)

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William Shakespeare's Hamlet

A Sourcebook

Edited by Sean McEvoy

William Shakespeare's Hamlet (c.1600-1601) has achieved iconic status as one of the most exciting and enigmatic of plays. It has been in almost constant production...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31433-6 (Routledge)

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William Shakespeare's Macbeth

A Sourcebook

Edited by Alexander Leggatt

William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is a timeless tale of love, greed and power, which has given rise to heated debates around such issues as the representation...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23825-0 (Routledge)

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Spiritual Shakespeares

Edited by Ewan Fernie

Spiritual Shakespeares is the first book to explore the scope for reading Shakespeare spiritually in the light of contemporary theory and current world events. Ewan...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31967-6 (Routledge)

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Talking to the Audience

Shakespeare, Performance, Self

By Bridget Escolme

This unique study investigates the ways in which the staging convention of direct address - talking to the audience - can construct selfhood, for Shakespeare's...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33223-1 (Routledge)

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Inside the Royal Shakespeare Company

Creativity and the Institution

By Colin Chambers

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-21202-1 (Routledge)

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Merely Players?

Actors' Accounts of Performing Shakespeare

By Jonathan Holmes

Merely Players? marks a groundbreaking departure in Shakespeare studies by giving direct voice to the Shakespearean performer. It draws on three centuries worth of actors'...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31958-4 (Routledge)

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Enter The Body

Women and Representation on Shakespeare's Stage

By Carol Chillington Rutter

Enter the Body offers a series of provocative case studies of the work women's bodies do on Shakespeare's intensely body-conscious stage. Rutter's topics are sex,...

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-415-14164-2 (Routledge)

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