What Happens in Hamlet(3rd Edition) by JohnDoverWilson Paperback, 380 Pages, Published 1951 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-09109-1, ISBN: 0-521-09109-8
"John Dover Wilson's What Happens in Hamlet is a classic of Shakespeare criticism. First published in 1935, it is still being read throughout the English-speaking world and has been widely translated. Hamlet has excited more curiosity and aroused more debate than any other play ever written. Is Hamlet really mad? Does he really see his father's ghost, or is it an illusion? Is the ghost good or bad? What does it all mean? Dover Wilson bri ..."
Fortunes of Falstaff(Updated) by JohnDoverWilson Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 1979 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-09246-3, ISBN: 0-521-09246-9
"Dr Dover Wilson examines Falstaff's role in the two parts of Henry IV and his relationship to the Prince. Like most other Shakespearean scholars he had accepted, Bradley's portrait as shown in The Rejection of Falstaff, until (as he writes) he 'began checking it with yet another portrait - that which I found in the pages of Shakespeare himself. As the result of much recent work on the two parts of Henry IV, a new Falstaff stands before ..."
Life in Shakespeare's England A Book of Elizabethan Prose (Classic Reprint) (Hardback) by JohnDoverWilson Hardcover, Published 2018 by Forgotten Books, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-266-65447-6, ISBN: 0-266-65447-9
Life in Shakespeare's England A Book of Elizabethan Prose (Classic Reprint) by JohnDoverWilson Paperback, 332 Pages, Published 2017 by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-1-331-45822-7, ISBN: 1-331-45822-6
"Excerpt from Life in Shakespeare's England: A Book of Elizabethan ProseUnder full contribution, while most of the earlier pamphleteers are continually dropping into the 'character' vein and are full of such admirable little vignettes as the portrait of the bookseller from Nashe on p. 152. This, however, is not always the case, and that more use has not been made, for instance, of the work of Greene is to be set down to the fact that int ..."
Life in Shakespeare's England(2nd Edition) A Book of Elizabethan Prose (Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies) by JohnDoverWilson Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2009 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-108-00261-5, ISBN: 1-108-00261-7
"Entertaining and informative, this 1956 anthology paints a vivid picture of the world in which Shakespeare lived. Using the playwright's life as the framework - his birth, his education, his move to London, his life in theatre, his death - the book uses selected extracts from key Elizabethan publications to embody the atmosphere of this period. From sport to superstition, from festival to fashion, from the plague to playhouses, the sign ..."
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Hamlet(Reprint) The Cambridge DoverWilson Shakespeare (Cambridge Library Collection - Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama) by William Shakespeare, JohnDoverWilson Paperback, 420 Pages, Published 2009 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-108-00579-1, ISBN: 1-108-00579-9
"John Dover Wilson's New Shakespeare, published between 1921 and 1966, became the classic Cambridge edition of Shakespeare's plays and poems until the 1980s. The series, long since out-of-print, is now reissued. Each work is available both individually and as a set, and each contains a lengthy and lively introduction, main text, and substantial notes and glossary printed at the back. The edition, which began with The Tempest and ended wi ..."
Macbeth The Cambridge DoverWilson Shakespeare (Cambridge Library Collection - Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama) by William Shakespeare, JohnDoverWilson Paperback, 276 Pages, Published 2009 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-108-00591-3, ISBN: 1-108-00591-8
"John Dover Wilson's New Shakespeare, published between 1921 and 1966, became the classic Cambridge edition of Shakespeare's plays and poems until the 1980s. The series, long since out-of-print, is now reissued. Each work is available both individually and as a set, and each contains a lengthy and lively introduction, main text, and substantial notes and glossary printed at the back. The edition, which began with The Tempest and ended wi ..."
The Tragedy of Coriolanus(Reprint) The Cambridge DoverWilson Shakespeare (Cambridge Library Collection - Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama) by William Shakespeare, JohnDoverWilson Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2009 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-108-00576-0, ISBN: 1-108-00576-4
"John Dover Wilson's New Shakespeare, published between 1921 and 1966, became the classic Cambridge edition of Shakespeare's plays and poems until the 1980s. The series, long since out-of-print, is now reissued. Each work is available both individually and as a set, and each contains a lengthy and lively introduction, main text, and substantial notes and glossary printed at the back. The edition, which began with The Tempest and ended wi ..."
John Lyly by JohnDoverWilson Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2009 by Dodo Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4099-6086-7, ISBN: 1-4099-6086-2
"John Lyly (Lilly or Lylie) (c. 1553 or 1554 - November 1606) was an English writer, best known for his books Euphues, The Anatomy of Wit and Euphues and His England."
Much Ado about Nothing The Cambridge DoverWilson Shakespeare (Cambridge Library Collection - Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama) by William Shakespeare, JohnDoverWilson Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 2009 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-108-00596-8, ISBN: 1-108-00596-9
"Like Love's Labour's Lost, Much Ado about Nothing shows Shakespeare moving into a more complex and darker terrain through his exploration of an apparently harmless comical romance. The play revolves around the adventures of the two gallants Claudio and Benedick at the court of Sicily. Claudio falls in love with the governor's daughter Hero, and is eager for his more misanthropic friend Benedick to also find love. Benedick is introduced ..."
"Memoirs of Wilson, best known as editor of Shakespeare's work, but also includes aspects of a varied academic career. Frontispiece, black and white plates, table of contents, list of illustrations, genealogical chart, bibliography of Wilson's publications, index. Dust jacket chipped at edges and faded. 320 pages. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo.."
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