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Anne Barton

Anne Barton is a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. She is the author of Essays, Mainly Shakespearean.

The One and Only

The One and Only

A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599

by James Shapiro

Secret Shakespeare: Studies in Theatre, Religion and Resistance

by Richard Wilson

Shadowplay: The Hidden Beliefs and Coded Politics of William Shakespeare

by Clare Asquith

Shakespeare: The Biography

by Peter Ackroyd

That Man Shakespeare: Icon of Modern Culture

by David Ellis

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May 11, 2006 issue

The Romantic Survivor

Fiery Heart: The First Life of Leigh Hunt

by Nicholas Roe

The Wit in the Dungeon: The Remarkable Life of Leigh Hunt—Poet, Revolutionary, and the Last of the Romantics

by Anthony Holden

The Rebellion of the Beasts, or, The Ass Is Dead! Long Live the Ass!!!

by Leigh Hunt, with an introduction by Douglas A. Anderson

Lord Byron's Life in Italy (Vie de Lord Byron en Italie)

by Teresa Guiccioli, translated from the French by Michael Rees and edited by Peter Cochran

December 15, 2005 issue

Byron: The Poetry of It All

The Kindness of Sisters: Annabella Milbanke and the Destruction of the Byrons

by David Crane

Byron: Life and Legend

by Fiona MacCarthy

December 19, 2002 issue

The Group

The Group

The Gang: Coleridge, the Hutchinsons & the Wordsworths in 1802

by John Worthen

November 1, 2001 issue

Not an Ideal Husband

On a Voiceless Shore: Byron in Greece

by Stephen Minta

Byron: Child of Passion, Fool of Fame

by Benita Eisler

November 18, 1999 issue

The Village Genius

The Village Genius

John Clare: Poems of the Middle Period 1822-1837

edited by Eric Robinson, edited by David Powell, edited by P.M.S. Dawson

December 19, 1996 issue

An Affair to Remember

The Clairmont Correspondence: Letters of Claire Clairmont, Charles Clairmont, and Fanny Imlay Godwin, Volume I (1808–1834), Volume II (1835–1879)

edited by Marion Kingston Stocking

April 4, 1996 issue

Sacred Woods

Forests: The Shadow of Civilization

by Robert Pogue Harrison

Hunters and Poachers: A Cultural and Social History of Unlawful Hunting in England 1485–1640

by Roger B. Manning

May 26, 1994 issue

Byron Lives!

Lord Byron: The Complete Poetical Works, Vol. VII

edited by Jerome J. McGann

The Manuscripts of the Younger Romantics: Lord Byron, Vol. I, Poems, 1807–1818

edited by Alice Levine, edited by Jerome J. McGann

The Manuscripts of the Younger Romantics: Lord Byron, Vol. II, 'Don Juan,' Cantos I–V Manuscript

edited by Alice Levine, edited by Jerome J. McGann

The Manuscripts of the Younger Romantics: Lord Byron, Vol. III, Poems, 1819–1822

edited by Alice Levine, edited by Jerome J. McGann

The Manuscripts of the Younger Romantics: Lord Byron, Vol. IV, Miscellaneous Poems

edited by Alice Levine, edited by Jerome J. McGann

The Manuscripts of the Younger Romantics: Lord Byron, Vol. V, 'Don Juan,' Cantos VI–VII Manuscript

edited and transcribed by Andrew Nicholson

The Manuscripts of the Younger Romantics: Lord Byron, Vol. VI, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Critical Composite Edition

edited by David V. Erdman, edited by David Worrall

The Manuscripts of the Younger Romantics: Lord Byron, Vol. VII, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto III

edited by T.A.J. Burnett

Byron's Heroines

by Caroline Franklin

Lord Byron's Strength: Romantic Writing and Commercial Society

by Jerome Christensen

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June 10, 1993 issue

Shakespeare in the Sun

Shakespeare in the Sun

Much Ado About Nothing

a film by Kenneth Branagh

Much Ado About Nothing the Movie by

by William Shakespeare, Screenplay, Introduction, and Notes on the Making of Kenneth Branagh, photographs by Clive Coote

May 27, 1993 issue

Perils of Historicism

Learning to Curse: Essays in Early Modern Culture

by Stephen J. Greenblatt

March 28, 1991 issue

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