William Shakespeare : his world, his work, his influence / John F. Andrews, editor. [print]

Includes bibliographies and index.

volume 1. His world -- volume 2. His work -- volume 3. His influence.

His world -- The state : government and politics under Elizabeth and James G.R. Elton -- The church : religion and its manifestations Patrick Collinson -- Law and legal institutions J.H. Baker -- Education and apprenticeship Anthony Grafton -- Economic life in Shakespeare's England District of Columbia Coleman -- Medicine and sanitation Margaret Pelling -- Shakespeare and warfare John Rigby Hale -- Patronage of the arts F.J. Levy -- Theaters and the dramatic profession Andrew Gurr -- Printing and publishing in the Tudor age Arthur J. Slavin -- The sense of history in Renaissance England J.G.A. Pocock -- The literate culture of Shakespeare's audience S.K. Heninger, Jr. -- Science, magic, and folklore Micharl MacDonald -- Travel by sea and land David B. Quinn -- "Style is the man" : manners, dress, and decorum Lacey Baldwin Smith -- Daily life in city, town, and country George P. Garrett -- Shakespeare and foreigners John L. Lievsay -- Painting and other fine arts Wylie Sypher -- Forest, field, and garden Joan Thirsk -- Sports and recreations Roger Pringle.

His work -- The life : a survey S. Schoenbaum -- Thinking about Shakespeare's thought J. Leeds Barroll -- Shakespeare's professional career : poet and playwright David Bevington -- Shakespeare and his contemporaries M.C. Bradbrook -- Shakespeare's language Marvin Spevack -- Shakespeare's poetic techniques George T. Wright -- Shakespeare's use of prose Brian Vickers -- Shakespeare's dramatic methods Bernard Beckerman -- Music in Shakespeare's work F.W. Sternfield and C.R. Wilson -- The visual arts in Shakespeare's work John Dixon Hunt -- The sonnets Margreta de Grazia -- The poems Hallett Smith -- Shakespeare's treatment of English history Peter Saccio -- Shakespeare's treatment of Roman history J.L. Simmons -- Shakespeare as a writer of comedy David Young -- Shakespeare's tragedies Arthur Kirsch -- Shakespeare's tragicomedies and romances John Russell Brown -- Shakespeare and his audiences Ann Jennalie Cook -- Ethical and theological questions in Shakespeare's dramatic works John F. Andrews -- Shakespeare's psychology Meredith Skura.

His influence -- The publishing and editing of Shakespeare's plays George Walton Williams -- Shakespeare on the English stage Stanley Wells -- Shakespeare in the theater : the United States and Canada Charles H. Shattuck -- Shakespeare as a world figure Anne Paolucci -- Shakespeare on film and television Jack J. Jorgens -- Shakespeare's reputation-- then till now Gerald Eades Bentley -- Shakespearean scholarship : from Rowe to the present J. Philip Brockbank -- Shakespearean criticism Arthur M. Eastman -- Shakespeare and the painter and illustrator W. Moelwyn Merchant -- Shakespeare in music Ellen T. Harris -- Major Shakespearean institutions Ralph Berry -- Shakespeare and the modern writer Anthony Burgess -- Shakespeare and the modern playwright Peter Ustinov -- Shakespeare and the modern director Jonathan Miller -- Tradition, style, and the Shakespearean actor today Sir John Gielgud -- The cultural phenomenon of Shakespeare Joseph G. Price -- Shakespeare and the humanties Jacques Barzun -- Shakespeare and the modern critic John Simon -- Teaching Shakespeare : tradition and the future Homer Swander -- Contemporary issues in Shakespearean interpretation Maurice Charney.

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