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The Genius of Shakespeare by Jonathan Bate
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.06With an introduction by Simon CallowJudgements about the quality of works of art begin in opinion. But for the last two hundred years only the wilfully perverse (and Tolstoy) have denied the validity... -
Song of the Earth by Jonathan Bate
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.06The most important critical work for decades' Bryan Appleyard, Sunday Times In the brilliantly engaging style that characterised The Genius of Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate has written a series of... -
John Clare by Jonathan Bate
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $27.79'What distinguished Clare is an unspectacular joy and a love for the inexorable one-thing-after-anotherness of the world' Seamus Heaney John Clare (1793-1864) was a great Romantic poet, with a name... -
Genius of Shakespeare by Jonathan Bate 9780195372991
Booksplease Price: $44.42This fascinating book by one of Britain's most acclaimed Shakespeare scholars explores the extraordinary staying-power of the world's most famous dramatist. Bate opens by taking up questions of... -
Shakespeare and Ovid by Jonathan Bate 9780198183242
RRP: $109.20Booksplease Price: $79.48This is the first comprehensive account of the relationship between Shakespeare and his favourite poet, Ovid. Jonathan Bate examines the full range of Shakespeare's work, identifying Ovid's... -
English Romantic Poets by Sir Jonathan Bate
RRP: $23.40Booksplease Price: $17.76'All good poetry is the spontaneous poetry of powerful feelings' -William WordsworthNo generation of poets has felt more powerfully and enduringly than the Romantics of the late eighteenth and early... -
Shakespeare: staging the world Jonathan Bate 9780714128245
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $35.45Authoritative, surprising, evocative and original, Shakespeare: staging the world offers a completely new approach to one of the most exceptional creative imaginations in history. While matters of... -
The Public Value of the Humanities by Jonathan Bate 9781849664714
Booksplease Price: $221.15Recession is a time for asking fundamental questions about value. At a time when governments are being forced to make swingeing savings in public expenditure, why should they continue to invest... -
How the Classics Made Shakespeare by Jonathan Bate
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $33.50From one of our most eminent and accessible literary critics, a groundbreaking account of how the Greek and Roman classics forged Shakespeare's imaginationBen Jonson famously accused Shakespeare of... -
Ted Hughes: The Unauthorised Life by Jonathan Bate
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $21.43SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 'Gripping and at times ineffably sad, this book would be poetic even without the poetry. It will be the standard biography of Ted Hughes for a... -
The Public Value of the Humanities by Jonathan Bate 9781849660624
Booksplease Price: $67.94This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com.Recession is a time for asking fundamental questions about value... -
Shakespeare and the English Romantic Imagination by Jonathan Bate 9780198129943
Booksplease Price: $99.66Although is is well known that the Romantics were obsessed with Shakespeare, extraordinarily little attention has been paid to how this affected their creative practice and their theories of the... -
English Literature: A Very Short Introduction by Jonathan Bate
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.04Sweeping across two millennia and every literary genre, acclaimed scholar and biographer Jonathan Bate provides a dazzling introduction to English Literature. The focus is wide, shifting from the... -
How the Classics Made Shakespeare by Jonathan Bate 9780691210148
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $28.92From one of our most eminent and accessible literary critics, a groundbreaking account of how the Greek and Roman classics forged Shakespeare's imaginationBen Jonson famously accused Shakespeare of... -
Soul of the Age: The Life, Mind and World of William Shakespeare by Jonathan Bate
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $19.07Jonathan Bate's Soul of the Age brings us closer than ever to understanding what being Shakespeare was actually like.How did plague turn Shakespeare from a jobbing hack into a courtly poet? How did... -
Radical Wordsworth: The Poet Who Changed the World by Jonathan Bate 9780008167455
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $22.97A Times and Sunday Times Best Book of 2020 'Radical Wordsworth deserves to take its place as the finest modern introduction to his work, life and... -
Mad about Shakespeare: Life Lessons from the Bard by Jonathan Bate
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $17.84'Enlightening, moving' SIR IAN MCKELLEN From the acclaimed and bestselling biographer Jonathan Bate, a luminous new exploration of Shakespeare and how his themes can untangle... -
Soul of the Age: A Biography of the Mind of William Shakespeare by Jonathan Bate 9780812971811
RRP: $44.85Booksplease Price: $36.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812971811Author Jonathan BateFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Random House Trade... -
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Ted Hughes: The Unauthorised Life by Jonathan Bate 9780008118211 [USED COPY]
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $5.23SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 'Gripping and at times ineffably sad, this book would be poetic even without the poetry. It will be the standard biography of Ted Hughes for a... -
Stressed, Unstressed: Classic Poems to Ease the Mind by Jonathan Bate 9780008203863
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.37Can you be re-lit by poetry? This little book offers everyone one of the oldest of all remedies for stress: the reading of poetry. Intended to help you endure... -
Bright Star, Green Light: The Beautiful and Damned Lives of John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald by Jonathan Bate
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $30.42A dazzling biography of two interwoven, tragic lives: John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald. 'Highly engaging ... Go now, read this book' THE TIMES 'For... -
Bright Star, Green Light: The Beautiful and Damned Lives of John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald by Jonathan Bate 9780008425005
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.37A dazzling biography of two interwoven, tragic lives: John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald. 'Highly engaging ... Go now, read this book' THE TIMES 'For... -
Titus Andronicus: Revised Edition Professor, Sir Jonathan Bate (Professor of Shakespeare and Renaissance Literature, Arizona State University, USA) 9781350030916
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $21.43Titus Andronicus is one of Shakespeare's earliest and bloodiest tragedies and was hugely successful in his lifetime. Subsequent generations have struggled with its bold confrontation of violence but... -
Ecocriticism: The Essential Reader by Ken Hiltner
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $75.27Ecocriticism: The Essential Reader charts the growth of this important field. The first-wave ecocriticism section focuses on key readings from the 1960s to the 1990s. The second-wave ecocriticism... -
Hamlet by David Wilkins
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.58From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's most celebrated play. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical... -
The Great White Bard: How to Love Shakespeare While Talking About Race Farah Karim-Cooper 9780861545346
RRP: $42.90Booksplease Price: $25.60SHAKESPEARE: increasingly irrelevant or lone literary genius of the Western canon? 'Powerful and illuminating' James Shapiro, author of 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare,... -
The Poet's Mistake by Erica McAlpine
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $48.91What our tendency to justify the mistakes in poems reveals about our faith in poetry-and about how we readKeats mixed up Cortez and Balboa. Heaney misremembered the name of one of Wordsworth's lakes... -
The Poet's Mistake by Erica McAlpine 9780691203478
RRP: $214.50Booksplease Price: $169.81What our tendency to justify the mistakes in poems reveals about our faith in poetry-and about how we readKeats mixed up Cortez and Balboa. Heaney misremembered the name of one of Wordsworth's lakes... -
French and Other Perspectives in Praxiology by Wojciech W. Gasparski
RRP: $66.28Booksplease Price: $61.46Volume 12 in this distinguished series explores current topics in praxiology as studied in France and elsewhere. As is characteristic of contemporary praxiology, contributors both investigate new... -
As You Like It by Eric Rasmussen
Booksplease Price: $18.33From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's journey into the Forest of Arden. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a... -
A Midsummer Night's Dream by Eric Rasmussen 9780230217881
Booksplease Price: $52.47From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's most loved comedy. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical... -
Much Ado About Nothing by Eric Rasmussen
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $16.13From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's much-loved comedy of the battle between the sexes. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique... -
A Midsummer Night's Dream by Eric Rasmussen 9780230217898
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $17.53From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's most loved comedy. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical... -
All's Well that Ends Well by Eric Rasmussen
Booksplease Price: $19.60From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's ambiguous, bittersweet fairy tale. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a... -
Sonnets and Other Poems by Eric Rasmussen 9780230576247
Booksplease Price: $22.37From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's much-loved sonnets and poems. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a... -
Topographies of the Sacred: The Poetics of Place in European Romanticism by Kate Rigby 9780813922744
RRP: $124.80Booksplease Price: $102.75Although the British romantic poets - notably, Blake, Wordsworth, and Byron - have been the subjects of previous ecocritical examinations, Kate Rigby's Topographies of the Sacred is the first book to... -
Antony and Cleopatra by Eric Rasmussen
Booksplease Price: $20.12From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's immortal love story. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical... -
Richard III by Eric Rasmussen
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.03From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a definitive, fresh new look at Shakespeare's most compelling villain. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical... -
Coriolanus by Eric Rasmussen 9780230284135
Booksplease Price: $19.60From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's gripping political and personal tragedy. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition... -
Macbeth by Eric Rasmussen
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.58From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's great drama of ambition, desire and guilt. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition...