William Shakespeare

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William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in April, 1564, and his birth is traditionally celebrated on April 23. The facts of his life, known from surviving documents, are sparse. He died on April 23, 1616, and was buried in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford. 

A. R. Braunmuller is Distinguished Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of California at Los Angeles. He has written critical volumes on George Peele and George Chapman and has edited plays in both the Oxford (King John) and Cambridge (Macbeth) series of Shakespeare editions. He is also general editor of The New Cambridge Shakespeare. 

Stephen Orgel is the Jackson Eli Reynolds Professor of the Humanities at Stanford University and general editor of the Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture. His books include Imagining Shakespeare, The Authentic Shakespeare, Impersonations: The Performance of Gender in Shakespeare’s England and The Illusion of Power.
1 Jan 1989
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King Henry IV (Malone Society S., #151) (NEW LONGMAN LITERATURE) (School Shakespeare S.) (The Contemporary Shakespeare) (L.A. Theatre Works Audio Theatre Collections) (Penguin Shakespeare S.)

1 Jul 1944
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King Henry VI (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Serie)

1 Apr 1998
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As You Like It (New Penguin Shakespeare S.) (Arkangel S.) (New Shakespeare) (Pocket Shakespeare) (Dover Thrift Study Edition) (Dramascripts Classic Texts) (As You Like It) (Argo Classics) (Orient Longman Drama Classics S., #6)

1 Dec 1998
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Measure For Measure (Aperio Series: Loyola Humane Texts) (The Pelican Shakespeare) (Arkangel audiobooks)

1 Jan 1946
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The Tempest (Rsc Shakespeare) (New Swan Shakespeare) (Sunday Showcase) (Classic Graphic Novel Collection) (Case Studies in Critical Controversy) (Campfire Graphic Novels)

10 Oct 1985
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Twelfth Night or What You Will

2 Oct 2015
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Merry Wives of Windsor (Oberon Classics)

12 Nov 2005
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The Two Gentlemen of Verona (Rsc Shakespeare) (New Penguin Shakespeare S.) (The Pelican Shakespeare)

1 Jun 2002
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King Richard II (Arkangel audiobooks) (School Shakespeare S.)

Jan 1, 1920
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King Lear (Rsc Shakespeare) (The Pelican Shakespeare) (Shakespeare Workshop S.) (Signet Shakespeare) (Harbrace Sourcebooks) (King Lear, #5) (Penguin Shakespeare S.) (Acting Edition) (Graphic Shakespeare Library) (New Casebooks) (Critical Insights) (Casebooks) (Oberon Classics)

Jan 1, 1920
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Julius Caesar (Audio Theatre Collection) (A Shakespeare Story) (Classic Shakespeare - Julius Caesar) (NEW LONGMAN LITERATURE) (Shakespeare Scriptorium) (Library of Programmed Texts) (Campfire Classics) (Cornell East Asia) (Classic Drama - Julius Caesar) (Bantam Classic) (Talbot Shakespeare S.)

Jan 1, 1920
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Hamlet (Classic Drama - William Shakespeare) (Clasicos de La Literatura) (Publicaciones del Complejo Teatral de Buenos Aires, #2) (Book, #22) (Ilustrados , #11) (The Pelican Shakespeare) (A Broadview Internet Shakespeare Edition)

Jan 1, 1920
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The "Merchant of Venice" (Merchant of Venice, #7) (Shakespeare Scriptorium) (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations (Paperback)) (NEW LONGMAN LITERATURE) (The Contemporary Shakespeare, #4) (The Pelican Shakespeare) (Scholar's Library) (William Shakespeare Classics) (Bloom's Shakespeare Through the Ages) (Bell Canada Reading S.) (Beford Shakespeare)

Jan 1, 1920
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Romeo and Juliet

Jan 1, 1920
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Othello

Jan 1, 1920
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Richard Iii (A Shakespeare Story) (Rsc Shakespeare) (Wadsworth Collection)

Jan 1, 1920
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As You Like It Pitt

Jan 1, 1920
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Richard II Pitt Press

Jan 1, 1920
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The Tempest Pitt Press

Jan 1, 1920
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Hamlet Pitt Press

Jan 1, 1920
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Julius Caesar Pitt

Jan 1, 1920
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Macbeth Pitt Press

31 Dec 2010
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Timon of Athens

25 Sep 1980
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Much Ado about Nothing