How to Find Out About Shakespeare: The Commonwealth and International Library: Libraries and Technical Information Division

Content: Front Matter, Page ii Copyright, Page iv Dedication, Page v List of Illustrations, Page ix Introduction, Pages xi-xv CHAPTER 1 - Shakespeare's England, Pages 1-8 CHAPTER 2 - The Life of Shakespeare, Pages 9-19 CHAPTER 3 - Shakespeare's Theatre and Productions, Pages 20-35 CHAPTER 4 - The Text of Shakespeare's Works, Pages 36-56 CHAPTER 5 - Shakespeare's Sources, Pages 57-62 CHAPTER 6 - Literary Criticism, Pages 63-93 CHAPTER 7 - Special Themes and Subjects, Pages 94-100 CHAPTER 8 - The Sonnets and Poems, Pages 101-108 CHAPTER 9 - Commentaries on Individual Plays, Pages 109-130 CHAPTER 10 - The Bibliographical Apparatus, Pages 131-138 APPENDIX I - Gramophone Recordings of Shakespeare's Works, Pages 139-140 APPENDIX II - List of periodicals in which articles and notices of interest to students of Shakespeare may be found (including some which have ceased publication), Pages 141-143 Index of Works Cited, Pages 145-161 How to Find Out About Shakespeare serves as a guide to the study of the poetry and plays of William Shakespeare. This book provides information on Shakespeare's life, his work, and the society in which he lived