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David Bevington (1931–2019)

Author of English Renaissance Drama

31+ Works 672 Members 2 Reviews

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

English Renaissance Drama (2002) — Editor — 226 copies
Medieval Drama (1975) 123 copies
Shakespeares Ideas (2008) 36 copies
Shakespeare (1978) 29 copies
Shakespeare and Biography (2010) 11 copies

Associated Works

Hamlet (1603) — Editor, some editions — 33,043 copies
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (1589) — Editor, some editions — 31,910 copies
Macbeth (1606) — Editor, some editions — 26,276 copies
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1603) — Editor, some editions — 19,945 copies
Julius Caesar (1623) — Editor, some editions — 12,541 copies
Twelfth Night (1601) — some editions — 10,857 copies
The Taming of the Shrew (1623) — Editor, some editions — 8,823 copies
Antony and Cleopatra (1623) — Editor, some editions — 5,534 copies
Doctor Faustus (1994) — Editor; Editor, some editions — 5,086 copies
Henry IV, Part 1 (1598) — Editor, some editions — 5,086 copies
4 Plays: Hamlet; King Lear; Macbeth; Othello (1982) — Editor, some editions — 1,115 copies
The Complete Plays: The Comedies (1944) — Editor, some editions — 784 copies
Doctor Faustus and Other Plays (Oxford World's Classics) (1995) — Editor, some editions — 558 copies
The Complete Plays: The Histories (1958) — Editor, some editions — 452 copies
The Poems (1932) — Editor, some editions — 301 copies
Necessary Shakespeare, The (2nd Edition) (2001) — Editor — 171 copies
An Introduction to Shakespeare: 8 Plays, Selected Sonnets (1952) — some editions — 34 copies
The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare (Oxford Handbooks) (2011) — Contributor — 30 copies
Endymion (1996) — Editor, some editions — 29 copies
A Concise Companion to Shakespeare and the Text (2007) — Contributor — 21 copies
Campaspe and Sappho and Phao: John Lyly (The Revels Plays) (1991) — Editor, some editions — 20 copies
Christopher Marlowe at 450 (2015) — Contributor — 7 copies
Shakespeare: The Poems — Editor, some editions — 2 copies
Studies in Bibliography (Vol. 42) (1989) — Contributor — 2 copies

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16th century (1,235) 17th century (1,165) anthology (506) British (1,191) British literature (1,399) classic (3,791) classic literature (603) classics (4,682) collection (294) comedy (1,223) drama (11,571) Elizabethan (749) England (610) English (1,176) English literature (2,329) fantasy (364) fiction (6,318) Folio Society (305) hardcover (348) historical fiction (370) history (535) literature (4,089) murder (334) own (679) owned (294) paperback (357) play (4,931) plays (7,249) poetry (2,926) read (1,493) Renaissance (825) romance (322) school (366) Scotland (293) script (428) theatre (4,140) to-read (2,718) tragedy (2,076) unread (394) William Shakespeare (12,979)

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This is a wonderful compendium of non-Shakespearean early modern drama. A must-own for any student of the era.
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RogueBelle | Jul 10, 2009 |
Useful for including a generous selection of a wide range of material; most can be found individually elsewhere, but not all together like this.
 
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antiquary | Jan 17, 2008 |

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