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John Philip Kemble Promptbooks
This facsimile edition of Kemble's promptbooks for twenty-seven Shakespeare plays and six non-Shakespeare plays provides a means of studying the texts, acting style, and stage directions of the famous English actor-manager John Philip Kemble (1757-1823), who influenced generations of Shakespeare players. Illustrated.
Shakespeare Survey
The first fifty volumes of this yearbook of Shakespeare studies are being reissued in paperback.
Teaching A Midsummer Night's Dream, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth
An innovative, performance-based approach to teaching Shakespeare
Imagining Selves
The 13 essays in this title, most of which focus on the 18th century, survey diverse cultural artefacts that include memoirs, histories, plays, poems, courtesy manuals, children's tales, novels, paintings and even resin! The essays explore relationships between character, context and text and engage various genres and geographies.
Coriolanus
Originally published in 1995. Providing the most influential historical criticism, but also some contemporary pieces written for the volume, this collection includes the most essential study and reviews of this tragic play. The first part contains critical articles arranged chronologically while the second part presents reviews of stage performances from 1901 to 1988 from a variety of sources. Chapters chosen are representative of their given age and critical approach and therefore show the changing responses and the topics that interested critics in the play through the years. Coriolanus is an unsympathetic character and the play has been traditionally less popular than other tragedies - a comprehensive introduction by the editor discusses these attitudes to the play and the reasons behind them.
The Folger Guide to Teaching Romeo and Juliet
Created by experts from the world’s largest and most well-respected Shakespeare archive, The Folger Guide to Teaching Romeo and Juliet provides an innovative approach to teaching and understanding one of Shakespeare’s most well-known plays. Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare’s most well-known plays, and certainly the one most commonly taught in schools. It’s the story of star-crossed young lovers who can’t come together because they live in a society governed by blood feuds, violent duels and acts of retribution. Shakespeare’s tale of Romeo and Juliet, the adults who fail to help them, and the price that is ultimately paid by so many is a moving story that gives us some of th...
