David Bevington (1931–2019)
Author of English Renaissance Drama
About the Author
David Bevington is the Phyllis Fay Horton Distinguished Service Professor in the Humanities at the University of Chicago
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Works by David Bevington
Twentieth Century Interpretations of Hamlet: A Collection of Critical Essays (20th Century Interpretations) (1968) 43 copies
Homo, Memento Finis: The Iconography of Just Judgment in Medieval Art and Drama (Early Drama, Art, and Music Monograph S (1985) 4 copies
Shakespeare, pattern of excelling nature : Shakespeare criticism in honor of America's Bicentennial : from the International Shakespeare Association Congress, Washington, D. C.,… (1978) — Editor — 4 copies
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE VOLUME 1 Edited by David Bevington - LOVE'S LABOR'S LOST, THE COMEDY OF ERRORS, THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA, HENRY VI (pt… (1988) — Editor — 3 copies
Associated Works
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1600) — Editor, some editions; Editor, some editions — 22,312 copies, 203 reviews
4 Plays: Hamlet; King Lear; Macbeth; Othello (1982) — Editor, some editions — 1,268 copies, 2 reviews
Doctor Faustus and Other Plays (Oxford World's Classics) (1956) — Editor, some editions — 876 copies, 7 reviews
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE VOLUME 1 Edited by David Bevington - LOVE'S LABOR'S LOST, THE COMEDY OF ERRORS, THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA, HENRY VI (pt 1,2,3), RICHARD… (1988) — Editor — 34 copies
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Vol. III (Henry IV - The Merry Wives of Windsor - Hamlet - as You Like it - Henry V) (1988) — Editor — 34 copies
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Volume 6 - Timon of Athens - Titus Andronicus - Tempest - Winter's Tale - Henry VIII - Complete poems and Sonnets (1988) — Editor — 31 copies
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Volume 5 King Lear Macbeth Antony and Cleopatra Pericles Cymbeline Coriolanus (1988) — Editor — 31 copies
Shakespeare's Romances and Poems (Bevington Shakespeare Series) (2006) — Editor — 27 copies, 1 review
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Volume II - The Taming of the Shrew, The Merchant of Venice, Romeo and Juliet, King John, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Richard II, Much… (1988) — Editor — 26 copies
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Volume 4 Julius Caesar Twelth Night Troilus and Cressida All's Well That Ends (1980) — Editor — 23 copies
Campaspe and Sappho and Phao: John Lyly (The Revels Plays) (1991) — Editor, some editions — 21 copies, 1 review
Shakespeare in Our Time: A Shakespeare Association of America Collection (2016) — Contributor — 17 copies
Textual Performances: The Modern Reproduction of Shakespeare's Drama (2004) — Contributor — 14 copies
The text, the play, and the Globe : essays on literary influence in Shakespeare's world and his work in honor of Charles R. Forker (2016) — Contributor — 10 copies
'Bring furth the pagants': Essays in Early English Drama presented to Alexandra F. Johnston (Studies in Early English Dr (2007) — Contributor — 4 copies
Medieval and Renaissance Studies: Proceedings of the Southeastern Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies Summer 1975, Vol. 7 (1978) — Contributor — 4 copies
Thunder at a playhouse essaying Shakespeare and the early modern stage (2010) — Contributor — 4 copies
"A Poet and a filthy Play-maker": New Essays on Christopher Marlowe (AMS Studies in the Renaissance) (1988) — Contributor — 4 copies
Research Opportunities in Renaissance Drama XX (1977) — Contributor — 1 copy
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Bevington, David Martin
- Birthdate
- 1931-05-13
- Date of death
- 2019-08-02
- Gender
- male
- Education
- Harvard University (1959)
Phillips Exeter Academy - Occupations
- academic (Professor Emeritus ∙ University of Chicago)
editor
literary scholar - Organizations
- University of Virginia
University of Chicago - Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, USA
- Places of residence
- Manhattan, New York, USA
North Carolina, USA - Associated Place (for map)
- New York, USA
Members
Reviews
Useful for including a generous selection of a wide range of material; most can be found individually elsewhere, but not all together like this.
This is a wonderful compendium of non-Shakespearean early modern drama. A must-own for any student of the era.
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Statistics
- Works
- 33
- Also by
- 42
- Members
- 717
- Popularity
- #35,385
- Rating
- 4.1
- Reviews
- 2
- ISBNs
- 55
- Languages
- 1