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The Genius of Shakespeare by Jonathan Bate
Category: Classic
This fascinating book by one of Britain's most acclaimed Shakespeare scholars explores the extraordinary staying-power of the world's most famous dramatist. Bate opens by taking up questions of authorship and then goes on to trace Shakespeare's canonization and near-deification, examining not only the u ...Show more
The Merchant of Venice by Jonathan Bate (Editor); Eric Rasmussen (Editor); William Shakespeare
Category: Classics | Series: Modern Library Classics Ser.
As the citizens of Venice compete for advantageous marriages, wealth, and status, a moneylender is intent on deadly revenge. Mistrust and resentment thrive in Shakespeare's dark comedy. Under the editorial supervision of Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen, two of today's most accomplished Shakespearean sc ...Show more
Titus Andronicus: Revised Edition by Jonathan Bate
Category: Film & Tv | Series: The\Arden Shakespeare Third Ser.
Titus Andronicus is one of Shakespeare's earliest and bloodiest tragedies and was hugely successful in his lifetime. Subsequent generations have struggled with its bold confrontation of violence but in the 20th and 21st centuries the play has chimed with audiences again, perhaps because of its simultane ...Show more
William Shakespeare and Others: Collaborative Plays by Jonathan Bate
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: The RSC Shakespeare
In partnership with the RSC, Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen present William Shakespeare and Others: Collaborative Plays. Bringing together, for the first time in a hundred years, the fascinatingly varied body of plays that became known as 'The Shakespeare Apocrypha', this is the companion to the UK be ...Show more