Complete Works

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Includes index.
General introduction / Jonathan Bate -- Shakespeare our perennial contemporary -- Shakespeare's debut : the "Upstart crow" -- The black story : Shakespeare of Stratford -- The playhouses -- Plague and poetry -- The Lord Chamberlain's Men -- The ensemble at work -- "Dangerous matter" : politics and religion -- The King's man -- The great feast of languages -- Cult and heresy -- The first Folio restored -- Foreword / Michael Boyd -- William Shakespeare : complete works, with introductions and "key facts" / Jonathan Bate --
Comedies -- The tempest -- The two gentlemen of Verona -- The merry wives of Windsor -- Measure for measure -- The comedy of errors -- Much ado about nothing -- Love's labour's lost -- A midsummer night's dream -- The merchant of Venice -- As you like it -- The taming of the shrew -- All's well that ends well -- Twelfth night, or, What you will -- The winter's tale --
Histories -- The life and death of King John -- The life and death of King Richard the Second -- The first part of Henry the Fourth, with the life and death of Henry surnamed Hotspur -- The second part of Henry the Fourth, containing his death and the coronation of King Henry the Fifth -- The life of Henry the Fifth -- The first part of Henry the Sixth -- The second part of Henry the Sixth, with the death of the Good Duke Humphrey -- The third part of Henry the Sixth, with the death of the Duke of York -- The tragedy of Richard the Third, with the landing of Earl Richmond and the Battle at Bosworth Field -- The famous history of the life of King Henry the Eighth --
Tragedies -- The tragedy of Troilus and Cressida -- The tragedy of Coriolanus -- The lamentable tragedy of Titus Andronicus -- The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet -- The life of Timon of Athens -- The tragedy of Julius Caesar -- The tragedy of Macbeth -- The tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark -- The tragedy of King Lear -- The tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice -- The tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra -- The tragedy of Cymbeline --
Plays not in the first Folio -- Pericles, Prince of Tyre, by William Shakespeare and George Wilkins -- The two noble kinsmen, by William Shakespeare and John Fletcher --
Poems and sonnets -- Venus and Adonis -- The rape of Lucrece -- To the Queen -- "Let the bird of loudest lay" (also known as "The Phoenix and turtle") -- Shakespeare's sonnets --
A scene for Sir Thomas More / introduction, transcription, and modernized text by Eric Rasmussen.

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