Kenneth Muir
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Kenneth Muir 's Degrees
- PhD English Literature University of Oxford
- Bachelors English Literature University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kenneth Arthur Muir was a literary scholar and writer, prominent in the fields of Shakespeare studies and English Renaissance theatre. He served as King Alfred Professor of English Literature at Liverpool University from 1951 to 1974.
Kenneth Muir 's Published Works
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Published Works
- The Sources Of Shakespeare's Plays (1977) (78)
- A New Companion To Shakespeare Studies (1971) (40)
- Collected Poems of Sir Thomas Wyatt (1950) (31)
- The Shakespeare First Folio (1956) (30)
- Two Magian Comedies: ‘The Tempest’ and ‘The Alchemist’ (1970) (24)
- Pyramus and Thisbe: A Study in Shakespeare's Method (1954) (21)
- Seneca and the Elizabethans: A Case-study in ‘Influence’ (1967) (21)
- Reality and the heroic pattern : last plays of Ibsen, Shakespeare, and Sophocles (1969) (21)
- Shakespeare as collaborator (1960) (18)
- Shakespeare and the Puritan Dynamic (1974) (18)
- Shakespeare's Tragic Sequence (1973) (15)
- Shakespeare's Comic Sequence (1979) (14)
- Self-consciousness in Montaigne and Shakespeare (1975) (14)
- ‘Thou that beget’st him that did thee beget’: Transformation in ‘Pericles’ and ‘The Winter’s Tale’ (1970) (13)
- Shakespeare's Plays in Quarto: A Facsimile Edition of Copies Primarily from the Henry E. Huntington Library (1981) (13)
- Shakespeare's Sources (1957) (12)
- ‘Sons and Daughters of the Game’: An Essay on Shakespeare’s ‘Troilus and Cressida’ (1972) (12)
- Shakespeare's Styles: Essays in Honour of Kenneth Muir (2004) (11)
- Shakespeare, Lyly and Ovid: The Influence of ‘Gallathea’ on ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ (1977) (10)
- The Action of English Comedy: Studies in the Encounter of Abstraction and Experience from Shakespeare to Shaw (1970) (10)
- Shakespeare's Sources: Comedies and Tragedies (2005) (10)
- ‘A Piece of Skilful Painting’ in Shakespeare’s Lucrece (1979) (9)
- ‘Perfect Types of Womanhood’: Rosalind, Beatrice and Viola in Victorian Criticism and Performance (1980) (9)
- ‘Pericles’ in a Book-List of 1619 from the English Jesuit Mission and Some of the Play's Special Problems (1976) (8)
- Shakespeare's Religious Background (1974) (8)
- From Tragedy to Tragi-Comedy: ‘King Lear’ as Prologue (1973) (8)
- Virgil K. Whitaker: The Mirror up to Nature (1965) (8)
- Shakespeare, Man of the Theater (1985) (8)
- The Integrity of ‘Measure for Measure’ (1975) (8)
- Henry V: the Chorus and The Audience (1979) (7)
- Richard III: Antecedents of Clarence’s Dream (1980) (7)
- ‘Antony and Cleopatra’: the Limits of Mythology (1970) (7)
- Antithesis in ‘Macbeth’ (1967) (7)
- Last periods of Shakespeare, Racine, Ibsen (1961) (7)
- The singularity of Shakespeare, and other essays (1977) (6)
- The Letter of the Law in ‘The Merchant of Venice’ (1976) (6)
- Making a Scene: Language and Gesture in ‘Coriolanus’ (1977) (6)
- The Background of Coriolanus (1959) (6)
- Jacobean Tragedy and the Mannerist Style (1973) (6)
- Shakespeare in Brazil (1967) (5)
- Puzzle and Artifice: The Riddle as Metapoetry in ‘Pericles’ (1976) (5)
- Recent Studies in Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama (1962) (5)
- ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ and ‘Coriolanus’, Shakespeare’s Heroic Tragedies: A Jacobean Adjustment (1973) (5)
- The Problem Plays, 1920–1970: A Retrospect (1972) (5)
- ‘The Merchant of Venice’ and the Pattern of Romantic Comedy (1975) (5)
- Image and Symbol in ‘Macbeth’ (1967) (5)
- Shakespeare’s Hand in The Two Noble Kinsmen (1958) (5)
- A Reconsideration of Edward III (1953) (4)
- Man’s Need and God’s Plan in ‘Measure for Measure’ and Mark iv (1972) (4)
- The Oxford Shakespeare: Troilus and Cressida (1982) (4)
- Shakespeare: The Comedies; A Collection of Critical Essays. (1977) (4)
- ‘The Choice of Hercules’ in Antony and Cleopatra (1979) (4)
- ‘More Pregnantly Than Words’: Some Uses and Limitations of Visual Symbolism (1971) (4)
- Shakespeare’s Venus and Adonis Sonnets (1973) (4)
- ‘Macbeth’ in the Twentieth Century (1967) (4)
- English Actors at the Courts of Wolfenbüttel, Brussels and Graz during the Lifetime of Shakespeare (1981) (4)
- Macbeth on Horseback (1973) (4)
- Shakespeare, Fletcher and Baroque Tragedy (1967) (4)
- The Old Honor and the New Courtesy: 1 Henry IV (1979) (4)
- The Art of Cruelty: Hamlet and Vindice (1973) (4)
- Folklore and Shakespeare (1981) (4)
- The Ancient World in Shakespeare: Authenticity or Anachronism? A Retrospect (1979) (4)
- ‘Time’s Deformed Hand’: Sequence, Consequence, and Inconsequence in ‘The Comedy of Errors’ (1972) (4)
- The Fiend-Like Queen: A Note on ‘Macbeth’ and Seneca’s ‘Medea (1967) (4)
- Shakespeare’s ‘War with Time’: the Sonnets and ‘Richard II’ (1970) (4)
- The Wrong Way and the Right Way (1984) (4)
- The Motif of Psychic Division in ‘Richard III’ (1974) (4)
- Antony and Cleopatra: ‘The Time of Universal Peace’ (1981) (4)
- Shakespeare : The winter's tale : a casebook (1970) (4)
- Shakespeare's Drama (1980) (3)
- ‘Othello’: A Tragedy Built on a Comic Structure (1969) (3)
- The Voyage to Illyria: A New Study of Shakespeare (1970) (3)
- Shakespeare: Much Ado about Nothing and As You Like It (1979) (3)
- Shakespeare the Professional (1971) (3)
- Unity in Shakespearian Tragedy. (1957) (3)
- SHAKESPEARE AMONG THE COMMONPLACES (1959) (3)
- Last Periods of Shakespeare, Racine and Ibsen (1963) (3)
- Saxo and Shakespeare@@@Saxo Grammaticus: History of the Danes (1983) (3)
- Shakespeare’s Use of Colloquial Language (1970) (3)
- Introduction to Elizabethan literature (1967) (3)
- Shakespeare in Max Beerbohm’s Theatre Criticism (1976) (3)
- ‘Form and Cause Conjoin’d’: ‘Hamlet’ and Shakespeare’s Workshop (1973) (3)
- Shakespeare the professional, and related studies (1973) (3)
- Shakespeare the Dramatist and Other Papers (1962) (3)
- Shakespeare: Contrasts and Controversies (1985) (3)
- Shakespeare’s Earliest Tragedies: ‘Titus Andronicus’ and ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (1974) (3)
- Prince Hal and Tragic Style (1977) (3)
- ‘Henry IV’ and ‘Hamlet’ (1977) (3)
- King Lear: A Retrospect, 1939–79 (1981) (3)
- Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’: Its Spanish Source (1967) (3)
- Aspects of King Lear : articles reprinted from Shakespeare survey (1982) (3)
- The Criminal as Tragic Hero: Dramatic Methods (1967) (3)
- Whatever Happened to Prince Hal?: An Essay on ‘Henry V’ (1977) (3)
- Patterns of Motion in Antony and Cleopatra (1981) (3)
- Shakespearian and Jonsonian Comedy (1970) (3)
- The Design of ‘All’s Well That Ends Well’ (1972) (3)
- Shakespeare’s Unnecessary Characters (1967) (2)
- Variations Within A Source: From Isaiah XXIX To ‘The Tempest’ (1972) (2)
- Shakespeare and the Doctrine of the Unity of Time (1975) (2)
- Shakespeare’s ‘Earth-treading Stars’: the Image of the Masque in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (1971) (2)
- Of an Age and for All Time: Shakespeare at Stratford (1972) (2)
- Equity, ‘The Merchant of Venice’ and William Lambarde (1974) (2)
- The Marriage Contracts in Measure for Measure: A Reconsideration (1980) (2)
- Shakespeare’s Imagery—Then and Now (1965) (2)
- The Smallest Season: The Royal Shakespeare Company at Stratford in 1974 (1975) (2)
- The Taming of the Shrew and King Lear: A Structural Comparison (1981) (2)
- Shakespeare’s Romances since 1958: A Retrospect (1976) (2)
- The Options of the Audience: Theory and Practice in Peter Brook’s ‘Measure for Measure’ (1972) (2)
- The Queen Mab Speech in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (1972) (2)
- The Romantic period excluding the novel (1980) (2)
- Shakespeare’s Man Descending a Staircase: Sonnets 126 to 154 (1979) (2)
- The Prince of Denmark and Claudius’s Court (1974) (2)
- The Vancouver Congress (1972) (2)
- ‘The Devil’s Party’: Virtues and Vices in Measure for Measure (1979) (2)
- Shakespeare, the Twentieth Century and ‘Behaviourism’ (1967) (2)
- Aspects of Shakespeare's 'problem plays' : articles reprinted from Shakespeare survey (1982) (2)
- The Reason Why: The Royal Shakespeare Season 1968 (1970) (2)
- Guide-lines for Interpreting the Uses of the Suffix ‘-ed’ in Shakespeare’s English (1970) (2)
- Shakespeare survey : an annual survey of Shakespearian study and production (1974) (2)
- ‘What is’t to leave betimes?’ Proverbs and Logic in Hamlet (1980) (2)
- Shakespeare Straight and Crooked: A Review of the 1973 Season at Stratford (1974) (2)
- Shakespeare and Christian Doctrine: Some Qualifications (1970) (2)
- Shakespeare, Molière, and the Comedy of Ambiguity (1970) (2)
- Shakespeare, man of the theater : proceedings of the Second Congress of the International Shakespeare Association, 1981 (1984) (2)
- Shakespeare’s Middle Comedies: A Generation of Criticism (1980) (2)
- Laughing with the Audience: ‘The Two Gentlemen of Verona’ and the Popular Tradition (1970) (2)
- Shakespeare on the Modern Stage: Past Significance and Present Meaning (1967) (2)
- New essays on Shakespeare's sonnets (1979) (2)
- Shakespeare and the tragic pattern (1958) (2)
- ‘Othello’ and the Pattern of Shakespearian Tragedy (1969) (2)
- SHAKESPEARE AND LEWKENDOR (1956) (2)
- The Date and Production of ‘Timon’ Reconsidered (1974) (2)
- Medium and Message in As You Like It and King Lear (1981) (1)
- Shakespeare’s Open Secret (1982) (1)
- The True Prince and the False Thief: Prince Hal and the Shift of Identity (1977) (1)
- Judi dench talks to Gareth Lloyd Evans (1974) (1)
- Retaining the Secrets Of Troilus and Cressida@@@Troilus and Cressida. (1985) (1)
- Interpretations of Shakespeare (1987) (1)
- Directing the Romances (1976) (1)
- Deep Plots and Indiscretions in ‘The Murder of Gonzago’ (1980) (1)
- Shakespeare Survey 23. An Annual Survey of Shakespearean Study and Production. (1972) (1)
- Shakespeare’s Use of the ‘Timon’ Comedy (1976) (1)
- ‘Othello’: A Retrospect, 1900–67 (1969) (1)
- Walter Whiter’s Notes on Shakespeare (1967) (1)
- The Morality of ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost’ (1971) (1)
- Elizabethan and Jacobean prose : 1550-1620 (1956) (1)
- Shakespeare's Use of Pliny Reconsidered (1959) (1)
- ‘The Tempest’ at the Turn of the Century: Cross-Currents in Production (1972) (1)
- Elizabethan Hispanists, Lope de Vega and Shakespeare (1992) (1)
- Thomas Bull and other ‘English Instrumentalists’ in Denmark in the 1580s (1970) (1)
- Last Things in Shakespeare@@@The Whole Journey: Shakespeare's Power of Development (1989) (1)
- THE DUKE'S SOLILOQUIES IN “MEASURE FOR MEASURE” (1966) (1)
- Pictorial Evidence for a Possible Replica of the London Fortune Theatre in Gdansk (1980) (1)
- Literature without Philosophy: ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ (1975) (1)
- ‘Love’s Labour’s Won’ and the Occasion of ‘Much Ado’ (1974) (1)
- Anarchy and Order in ‘Richard III’ and ‘King John’ (1967) (1)
- Towards a Poor Shakespeare: The Royal Shakespeare Company at Stratford in 1975 (1976) (1)
- Fifty Years of Shakespearian Criticism: 1900–1950 (1951) (1)
- Macbeth: Second Series (1997) (1)
- Shakespeare Survey 20: An Annual Survey of Shakespearian Study and Production. (1970) (1)
- A Hebrew Source for The Merchant of Venice (1980) (1)
- Shakespeare and Erasmus (1956) (1)
- A Danish Actress and Her Conception of the Part of Lady Macbeth (1976) (1)
- ‘Hamlet’ and the ‘Moriae Encomium’ (1974) (1)
- Elizabeth I, Jodelle, and Cleopatra (1969) (1)
- Aspects of Othello : articles reprinted from Shakespeare survey (1977) (1)
- Words, Action, and Artistic Economy (1970) (1)
- Twelfth Night or What You Will@@@Shakespeare's Defense of Poetry: 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and 'The Tempest' (1988) (1)
- Interpretations of Shakespeare : British Academy Shakespeare lectures (1985) (1)
- Shakespeare in the Early Sydney Theatre (1970) (1)
- The Royal Shakespeare Company 1965 (1967) (1)
- The tempo-patterns of Shakespeare's plays (1958) (0)
- Alice Walker and John Dover Wilson: Othello. (The New Shakespeare). (1958) (0)
- Adumbrations of The Tempest in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1979) (0)
- Shakespeare Survey, XXII (1971) (0)
- THE TEXTS OF WYATT'S PENITENTIAL PSALMS (1967) (0)
- The Romantic Period (1980) (0)
- A More Interesting Life@@@William Shakespeare: A Compact Documentary Life. (1978) (0)
- The Text of Coleridge’s 1811–12 Shakespeare Lectures (1970) (0)
- Shakespeare and Florio (1952) (0)
- As You Like It Adapted: Charles Johnson’s Love in a Forest (1980) (0)
- William Hervey and Shakespeare’s Sonnets (1969) (0)
- Revenge, Retribution, and Reconciliation (1971) (0)
- Stratford-upon-Avon Studies 5: Hamlet@@@Shakespeare: 'Hamlet' (1964) (0)
- Shakespeare: Prose and Verse1 (1968) (0)
- “ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA”, III. xiii. 73–8 (1961) (0)
- Shakespeare Survey: An Annual Survey of Shakespearian Study and Production, 28. Shakespeare and the Ideas of His Time (1978) (0)
- The Stage Representation of the ‘Kill Claudio’ Sequence in Much Ado About Nothing (1980) (0)
- Shakespeare Studies in German: 1959–68 (1970) (0)
- Shakespeare and the Metamorphosis of the Pentameter (1997) (0)
- A Compact Summary Of Shakespeare's Sources@@@The Sources of Shakespeare's Plays (1983) (0)
- Such Is My Love: A Study of Shakespeare's Sonnets@@@Shakespeare on Love: The Poems and the Plays. Prolegomena to a Variorum Edition of 'A Lover's Complaint' (1988) (0)
- SURREY POEMS IN THE BLAGE MANUSCRIPT (1960) (0)
- Troilus and Cressida (New Variorum Shakespeare) (1954) (0)
- Verdi’s ‘Otello’: A Shakespearian Masterpiece (1969) (0)
- Seneca and Shakespeare (1956) (0)
- Wyatt's Poems in Add. Ms. 17492 (1948) (0)
- Shakespeare survey : an annual survey of Shakespearian study & production (1952) (0)
- Elizabethan lyrics : a critical anthology (1969) (0)
- The Romantic and Victorian periods : excluding the novel (1985) (0)
- Shakespeare: The Art of the Dramatist@@@Discovering Shakespeare: A New Guide to the Plays (1985) (0)
- The Grieves Shakespearian Scene Designs (1967) (0)
- A NOTE ON THE TEXT OF TROILUS AND CRESSIDA (1979) (0)
- Reprinted from Shakespearean essays (1964) (0)
- A Necessary Theatre: The Royal Shakespeare Season 1970 Reviewed (1971) (0)
- Delacroix’s Tragedy of Desdemona (1969) (0)
- Shakespeare and Harsnett (1952) (0)
- The tragedy of King Richard the Second : with new dramatic criticism and an updated bibliography (1988) (0)
- Sight-lines in a Conjectural Reconstruction of an Elizabethan Playhouse (1975) (0)
- Shakespeare and the Actors: Notes towards Interpretations (1969) (0)
- Shakespeare Survey 18 (1967) (0)
- Image and symbol in Shakespeare's histories (1967) (0)
- BLUNDEVILLE, WYATT AND SHAKESPEARE (1961) (0)
- Narrative and Dramatic Sources of Shakespeare. Volume Eight: Romances (1976) (0)
- "Wits Fittes" and Shakespeare (1958) (0)
- A test for Shakespearian Variants (1950) (0)
- An Approach to Shakespearian Comedy (1970) (0)
- Shakespeare Productions in the United Kingdom: 1965 (1967) (0)
- Shakespeare at Street Level (1967) (0)
- Clemency, Will, and Just Cause in ‘Julius Caesar’ (1970) (0)
- Interpretation or Experience? Shakespeare at Stratford (1970) (0)
- ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ as a Hallowe’en Play (1972) (0)
- T.S. Eliot's Criticism of Elizabethan Drama (1984) (0)
- Hearing Shakespeare: Sound and Meaning in ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ (1971) (0)
- Structure, Inversion, and Game in Shakespeare’s Classical World (1979) (0)
- Shakespeare Survey 24. An Annual Survey of Shakespearian Study and Production. (1972) (0)
- Shakespeare and Dante (1949) (0)
- Shakespeare Survey, 19: 'Macbeth' (1968) (0)
- Shakespeare's Tragic Sequence@@@Shakespeare's Comic Sequence (1982) (0)
- The Quartos in Facsimile@@@Shakespeare's Plays in Quarto: A Facsimile Edition of Copies Primarily from the Henry E. Huntington Library. (1983) (0)
- Falstaff, the Prince, and the Pattern of ‘2 Henry IV’ (1977) (0)
- George Chapman: Tragedy and the Providential View of History (1967) (0)
- The Sources of Shakespeare's Plays@@@The Singularity of Shakespeare and Other Essays (1980) (0)
- Travel and Drama in Shakespeare's Time: Lope de Vega and Shakespeare (1996) (0)
- Greene and "Troilus and Cressida" (1955) (0)
- ‘My Lady’s a Catayan, we are politicians, Maluolios a Peg-a-ramsie’ (Twelfth Night II, iii, 77-8) (1980) (0)
- No Rome of Safety: The Royal Shakespeare Season 1972 Reviewed (1973) (0)
- Arthur Brooke and the imagery of 'Romeo and Juliet' (1956) (0)
- The kite-cluster in 'The Two Noble Kinsmen' (1954) (0)
- Shakespearean Comedy@@@Shakespeare and the Romance Tradition (1950) (0)
- Shakespeare Survey: An Annual Survey of Shakespearian Study and Production: No. 2 (1975) (0)
- Shakespeare as parodist (1954) (0)
- Shakespeare Survey XXII (1970) (0)
- Recent Shakespeare Performances in Romania (1967) (0)
- Comic Structure and Tonal Manipulation in Shakespeare and Some Modern Plays (1970) (0)
- William Shakespeare - Antony and Cleopatra (1997) (0)
- Elizabethan and Jacobean prose, Volume I 1550-1620 / edited by Kenneth Muir (1956) (0)
- Shakespeare's Sonnets@@@Shakespeare. 'The Sonnets': A Casebook (1980) (0)
- The Poems of Sir Philip Sidney.William A. Ringler (1963) (0)
- The Power of Forms in the English Renaissance (1986) (0)
- Buchanan, Leslie and "Macbeth" (1955) (0)
- Studies in Shakespearian and Other Jacobean Tragedy, 1918–1972: A Retrospect (1973) (0)
- Shakespearean Design.Mark Rose (1973) (0)
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