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    Births, Marriages, and Deaths Returned from Hartford, Windsor, and Fairfield: And Entered in the Early Land Records of the Colony of Connecticut (1898)

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    Births, Marriages, and Deaths Returned From Hartford, Windsor, and Fairfield, and Entered in the Early Land Records of the Colony of Connecticut: Volumes I and II of Land Records and No. D of Colonial Deeds

    Edwin Stanley Welles

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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    Births, Marriages, and Deaths Returned from Hartford, Windsor, and Fairfield: And Entered in the Early Land Records of the Colony of Connecticut (1898)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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    Shakespeare, Sex, and Love

    Stanley Wells (Honorary President, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust)

    How does Shakespeare’s treatment of human sexuality relate to the sexual conventions and language of his times? Looking at both plays and poetry, this lively and informative book explores Shakespeare’s…

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    Shakespeare, Sex, and Love

    Stanley Wells (Honorary President, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust)

    How does Shakespeare’s treatment of human sexuality relate to the sexual conventions and language of his times? Looking at both plays and poetry, this lively and informative book explores Shakespeare’s…

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    Shakespeare’s Tragedies: A Very Short Introduction

    Stanley Wells (Honorary President of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust)

    Shakespeare’s tragedies contain an astonishing variety of suffering, from suicides and murders to dismemberments and grief. Stanley Wells considers how the bard’s tragic plays drew on the literary and theatrical…

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    William Shakespeare: A Very Short Introduction

    Stanley Wells (Honorary President, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust)

    In this new offering from Stanley Wells comes an exploration of one of the world’s greatest dramatists: William Shakespeare. Written with enthusiasm and flair, Wells looks at both the world…

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    The Oxford Shakespeare: The History of King Lear

    William Shakespeare

    This new edition is based on the quarto, the version closest to the original manuscript. The introduction illminates the plays’ origins and practicalities of composition, its reception and influence. Detailed…

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    Shakespeare’s Sonnets

    William Shakespeare

    Shakespeare’s Sonnets describe the poet’s passionate friendship with a young man, his friend’s seduction by the poet’s own mistress, his friend’s relationship with a rival poet, and Shakespeare’s infatuation with…

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    The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare on Stage

    This Companion addresses both British and international performance, on subjects such as British performing tradition, tragic and comic acting, and women performers of Shakespeare.

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    Shakespeare: A Playgoer’s & Reader’s Guide

    A handy yet authoritative guide to all Shakespeare’s extant works (with information about those known to be lost), this volume provides cast lists, scene-by-scene plot synopses, and contextual information for…

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    Shakespeare and the Moving Image: The Plays on Film and Television

    Essays on the best known film, television and video versions of Shakespeare’s plays.

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    Shakespeare beyond Doubt: Evidence, Argument, Controversy

    Did Shakespeare write Shakespeare? The authorship question has been much treated in works of fiction, film and television, provoking interest all over the world. The book explores the issues surrounding…

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    The Shakespeare Circle: An Alternative Biography

    Written by a distinguished team of scholars, biographers and writers, this volume tells the stories of Shakespeare’s family, friends and colleagues. Accompanied by a website featuring imagined first-person audio accounts…

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    Shakespeare beyond Doubt: Evidence, Argument, Controversy

    Did Shakespeare write Shakespeare? The authorship question has been much treated in works of fiction, film and television, provoking interest all over the world. The book explores the issues surrounding…

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    The Shakespeare Circle: An Alternative Biography

    Written by a distinguished team of scholars, biographers and writers, this volume tells the stories of Shakespeare’s family, friends and colleagues. Accompanied by a website featuring imagined first-person audio accounts…

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    The Oxford Shakespeare: The History of King Lear: The 1608 Quarto

    William Shakespeare

    Based on the 1608 quarto of King Lear , this commentary aims to help readers understand the language and dramaturgy of the play, in relation to the theatres in which…

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    Aspects of Shakespeare’s ‘Problem Plays’: Articles reprinted from Shakespeare Survey

    These articles, reprinted from various volumes of Shakespeare Survey, concern three plays; Measure for Measure, Troilus and Cressida and All’s Well That Ends Well. Since the early years of this…

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    Aspects of King Lear

    Kenneth Muir,Stanley Wells

    This volume brings together nine essays on King Lear by distinguished scholars, all of which were first published in Shakespeare Survey, the leading journal devoted to Shakespeare studies. A retrospective…

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    Aspects of Hamlet

    Kenneth Muir,Stanley Wells

    Aspects of Hamlet brings together authoritative articles by distinguished Shakespeare scholars. In making their selection from the entire range of Shakespeare Survey volumes, Kenneth Muir and Stanley Wells have borne…

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    The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare on Stage

    This Companion addresses both British and international performance, on subjects such as British performing tradition, tragic and comic acting, and women performers of Shakespeare.

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    Looking for Sex in Shakespeare

    Stanley Wells (The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford-upon-Avon)

    Stanley Wells is one of the best-known and most versatile of Shakespeare scholars. This book considers how far sexual meaning in Shakespeare’s writing is a matter of interpretation by actors…

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    Looking for Sex in Shakespeare

    Stanley Wells (The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford-upon-Avon)

    Stanley Wells is one of the best-known and most versatile of Shakespeare scholars. This book considers how far sexual meaning in Shakespeare’s writing is a matter of interpretation by actors…

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    Great Shakespeare Actors: Burbage to Branagh

    Stanley Wells (Honorary President, Honorary President, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust)

    Great Shakespeare Actors provides a series of well-informed, well-written, illuminating, and entertaining accounts of many of the most famous stage performers of Shakespeare in both England and America, offering a…

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    Great Shakespeare Actors: Burbage to Branagh

    Stanley Wells (Honorary President, Honorary President, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust)

    Great Shakespeare Actors provides a series of well-informed, well-written, illuminating, and entertaining accounts of many of the most famous stage performers of Shakespeare in both England and America, offering a…

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    The Boar’s Head Theatre: An Inn-yard Theatre of the Elizabethan Age

    C. J. Sisson

    The Boar’s Head Theatre, first published in 1972, provides an account of one of the Elizabethan inn-yard theatres. Historians of the theatre of this period will find this book indispensable…

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    The Boar’s Head Theatre: An Inn-yard Theatre of the Elizabethan Age

    C. J. Sisson

    The Boar’s Head Theatre, first published in 1972, provides an account of one of the Elizabethan inn-yard theatres. Historians of the theatre of this period will find this book indispensable…

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    Shakespeare: An Oxford Guide

    This guide to Shakespeare comprises over 40 specially commissioned essays by a team of contemporary Shakespeare scholars. The volume is divided into four key parts - ‘Why Study Shakespeare’, ‘Shakespeare’s…

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    The New Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare

    Containing twenty-one essays, this Companion is perfect for readers seeking a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to Shakespeare’s works. It includes stimulating chapters on familiar topics such as Shakespeare’s life and…

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    The New Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare

    Containing twenty-one essays, this Companion is perfect for readers seeking a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to Shakespeare’s works. It includes stimulating chapters on familiar topics such as Shakespeare’s life and…

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    A Dictionary of Shakespeare

    Stanley Wells (The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford-upon-Avon)

    Compiled by one of the best-known authorities on the bard’s works, this dictionary offers up-to-date information on all aspects of Shakespeare in his own time and on his impact and…

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    Shakespeare: For All Time

    Stanley Wells (Professor of Shakespeare Studies, Professor of Shakespeare Studies, University of Birmingham (Emeritus))

    A leading Shakespeare scholar pens an entertaining and informative account of Shakespeare’s life work and legacy. of color illustrations.

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    An Account of Some of the Descendants of John Russell, the Emigrant From Ipswich, England, Who Came to Boston, New England, October 3, 1635, Together With Some Sketches of the Allied Families of Wadsworth, Tuttle, and Beresford

    Gurdon Wadsworth Russell, Edwin Stanley Welles

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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    An Account of Some of the Descendants of John Russell, the Emigrant From Ipswich, England, Who Came to Boston, New England, October 3, 1635, Together With Some Sketches of the Allied Families of Wadsworth, Tuttle, and Beresford

    Gurdon Wadsworth Russell, Edwin Stanley Welles

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    Four Histories

    Peter Davison,Stanley Wells,William Shakespeare

    The volume contains Richard II, Henry IV Part One, henry IV Part Two, and Henry V. Each play possesses its own distinctive mood, tone and style, and together they inhabit…

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    Aspects of Shakespeare 5 Volume Paperback Set

    The Aspects of Shakespeare set draws together articles from the ‘Shakespeare Survey’ on Macbeth, Othello, Hamlet, King Lear and the ‘problem plays’ - All’s Well that Ends Well, Measure for…

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    The Oxford Shakespeare: Twelfth Night, or What You Will

    William Shakespeare

    This edition of Twelfth Night emphasizes its theatrical qualities in both the introduction and the commentary. Where the original music has not survived, James Walker has composed settings compatible with…

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    Henry VI Part Two

    William Shakespeare

    Part of Shakespeare’s tetralogy dealing with the Hundred Years War and the Wars of the Roses, this second play includes an introduction to Shakespeare’s life and Elizabethan theatre and provides…

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    The Shoemaker’s Holiday

    Thomas Dekker

    This play is one of the most popular of Elizabethan plays, revealing a portrait of Elizabethan London and the interaction of social classes within the city. Its social commentary is…

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    Shakespeare on Page and Stage

    Prof Stanley Wells

    This volume presents a winning selection of the very best essays from the long and distinguished career of Stanley Wells, one of the most well-known and respected Shakespeare scholars in…

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    Shakespeare and Sexuality

    This volume draws together ten important essays which explore the significance of sexuality in Shakespeare’s work. Many are reprinted from Shakespeare Survey. They are introduced by Ann Thompson’s survey of…

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    All the Sonnets of Shakespeare

    William Shakespeare

    Intended for all readers of Shakespeare, this beautiful and ground-breaking book arranges Shakespeare’s sonnets printed in 1609 in chronological order and intersperses the sonnets from the plays among them. A…

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    The Oxford Shakespeare: Twelfth Night (or What You Will)

    William Shakespeare

    This edition of one of Shakespeare’s most popular plays emphasizes its theatrical qualities in both the introduction and a detailed commentary. One aspect of this edition is the inclusion of…

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    Shakespeare and Sexuality

    This volume draws together ten important essays which explore the significance of sexuality in Shakespeare’s work. Many are reprinted from Shakespeare Survey. They are introduced by Ann Thompson’s survey of…

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    Shakespeare and Race

    This volume draws together thirteen essays on the concept of race in Shakespeare’s drama, reflecting shifts in scholarship over the last forty years. The authors, who themselves reflect racial and…

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    Shakespeare and Race

    This volume draws together thirteen essays on the concept of race in Shakespeare’s drama, reflecting shifts in scholarship over the last forty years. The authors, who themselves reflect racial and…

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    In Conversation: Samuel Wells and Stanley Hauerwas

    Samuel Wells,Stanley Hauerwas

    A new volume in the In Conversation series, featuring two trailblazing theologians discussing things that matter to them personally and professionally.

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    Re-editing Shakespeare for the Modern Reader

    Stanley Wells (Professor Emeritus, University of Birmingham, and Honorary President, Professor Emeritus, University of Birmingham, and Honorary President, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust)

    Re-editing Shakespeare for the Modern Reader

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