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BIBLIOGRAPHY
The following is an attempt to supply the want of a select classified bibliography of the literature connected with Shakespeare (here abbreviated S.). The titles are arranged chronologically under each heading in order to give the literary history of the special subject. Articles in periodicals not issued separately, and modern critical editions of single plays, are not included; and only those of the plays usually contained in the collective editions are noticed.
I. Principal Collective Editions
II. Selections and Readings
J. R. Pitman, The School S., 1822, 8vo; B. H. Smart, S. Readings, 1839, 12mo; Howell, Select Plays, 1848, 12mo, Roman Catholic; C. Kean, Selections, as at the Princess' Theatre, 1860, 2 vols. sm. 8vo; T. and Rev. S. G. Bulfinch, S. adapted for Reading Classes and the Family, Boston, 1865, 12mo; W. A. Wright, Select Plays, 1860–86, 14 vols. sm. 8vo; J. W. S. Hows, Historical S.ian Reader, N.Y., 1870, 8vo; R. J. Lane (editor), C. Kemble's S. Readings, 1870, sm. 8vo; R. Baughan, Plays, Abridged and Revised for Girls, 1871, 8vo; H. N. Hudson, Plays, Selected, Boston, 1872, 3 vols. sm. 8vo; H. Cundell, The Boudoir S., 1876, 77, 3 vols. 8vo, eight plays for reading aloud; H. C. Bowen, S. Reading Book, 1881, 3 pts. 8vo. seventeen plays for schools and reading aloud; S. Brandram, Selected Plays, abridged for the Young, 1882, sm. 8vo; C. M. Yonge, S.'s Plays for Schools, 1883–85, five plays abridged and annotated; M. A. Woods, Scenes from S. for use in Schools, 1898, &c., 8vo; Lamb, S. for the Young (I. Gollancz, S. Lib.) 1908, &c., based on Lamb's Tales from S.
III. Principal Translations of Works
German.—C. M. Wieland, 1762–66, 8 vols. 8vo; J. J. Eschenburg, 1775–82, 13 vols. 8vo; A. W. v. Schlegel, 1797–1810, 9 vols. 8vo; Schlegel-Eschenburg, 1810–12, 20 vols. 8vo; J. H. and H. and A. Voss, 1818–29, 9 vols. 8vo; J. W. O. Benda, 1825–26, 19 vols. 16mo; J. Meyer and H. Döring, 1824–34, 52 pts. 18mo; Schlegel-Tieck, 1825–33, 9 vols. 12mo; P. Kaufmann, 8830–36, 4 vols. 12mo; E. Ortlepp, 1838–39, 8 vols. 12mo; Schlegel-Tieck-Ulrici, 1867–71, 12 vols. 8vo; Dingelstedt, W. Jordan and others, 1865–70, 9 vols. 8vo; F. Bodenstedt and others, 1867–71, 5th ed. 1890, 9 vols. 8vo; Schlegel-Tieck-Bernays, 1871–73, 12 vols. sm. 8vo; Schlegel-Gundolf, 1908, &c. French.—Letourneur, 1776–82, 20 vols. 8vo; Letourneur-Guizot, 1821, 13 vols. 8vo; B. Laroche, 1838–39, 2 vols. roy. 8vo; Francisque-Michel, 1839–40, 3 vols. roy. 8vo; F. Victor Hugo fils, 1859–66, 18 vols. 8vo; Guizot, 1860–62, 8 vols. 8vo; E. Montégut, 1868–73, 10 vols. 12mo; G. Duval, 1908–9, 8 vols. 8vo; J. H. Rosny, 1909, &c. Italian.—M. Leoni, 1814–15, 8 vols. 8vo; C. Rusconi, 1838, 8vo; C. Pasqualigo, 1870, &c.; G. Carcano, 1875–82, 12 vols. 8vo. Spanish.—Marqués de Dos Hermanos, 1872–77, 3 vols. 8vo; J. Clark, 1870–74, 5 vols. (only 10 plays); G. Macpherson, 1885. Dutch.—B. Brunius, &c., 1778–82, 5 vols. 8vo; A. S. Kok, 1872–80, 7 vols. 8vo; L. A. J. Burgersdijk, 1886–88, 12 vols. 8vo. Danish. —Foersom and E. Lembcke, 1861–73, 18 vols. 8vo. Swedish.—C. A. Hagberg 1847–51, 12 vols. 8vo. Bohemian.—J. Cejka, F. Doucha, &c., 1856–73, 9 vols. 8vo. Hungarian.—Dobrentei, 1824, 8vo; Lemouton, 1845. &c. Polish.—I. Kefalinski and J. v. Placyd, 1839–47, 3 vols. 8vo; S. Kozmiana, 1866, &c.; H. C. Selousa, 1875–77, 3 vols. Russian.—N. Ketschera, 1841–50, 5 vols. (18 plays); P. A. Kanshio, 1893, 12 vols (complete works).
IV. Criticism, Illustration and Comment
A.—General Works.
T. Rymer, The Tragedies of the Last Age, 1678, 8vo, and A Short View of Tragedy, 1693, 8vo; C. Gildon, “Some Reflections on Mr Rymer” (in Miscellaneous Lectures, 1694, 8vo); J. Dennis, The Impartial Critic, 1692, 4to, and Essay on the Genius and Writings of S., 1712, 8vo; Z. Grey, Word or Two of Advice to W. Warburton, 1746, 8vo, Free and Familiar Letter to W. Warburton, 1750, 8vo, Remarks on [Warburton's] Edition, 1751, 8vo and Critical, Historical, and Explanatory Notes, 1754, 3rd ed. 1755, 2 vols. 8vo; S. Johnson, Proposal for a New Edition (1746), folio, 1765, 8vo; E. Capell, Notes and Various Readings to S., 1759, 4to (1779–80), 3 vols. 4to; P. Nichols, The Castrated Letter of Sir T. Hammer, 1763, 8vo; Prefaces by Dr. Johnson, Pope, Theobald, &c., 1765, 8vo; W. Kenrick, Review of Dr Johnson's New Edition, 1765, 8vo, and Defence, 1766; G. Steevens, Proposals for Printing a New Edition, 1766, 8vo; Mrs Eliz. Montagu, Essay on Writings and Genius of S., 1769, 8vo. frequently reprinted; W. Kenrick, Introduction to the School of S., 1773, 8vo; Mrs Eliz. Griffiths, Morality of S.'s Drama, 1775, 8vo; Voltaire, Lettre à l'Académie, 1776, 8vo, on Letourneur's translation; J. Baretti, Discours sur S. et Voltaire, 1777, 8vo; E. Malone, Supplement to the Edition of 1778, 1780, 2 vols. 8vo, Second Appendix, 1783, 8vo; J. Ritson, Remarks on the Text and Notes of [Steevens's 1778] edition, 1783, 8vo; T. Davies, Dramatic Miscellanies, 1783–84, 3 vols. 8vo; J. M. Mason, Comments on the Last Edition, 1785, 8vo; T. Whately, Remarks on some of the Characters, 1785, 8vo, new edition by Archbishop Whately, 1839, 12mo; J. J. Eschenburg, Versuch ü. S., Leipzig 1787, 8vo; J. Ritson, The Quip Modest, 1788, 8vo; S. Felton, Imperfect Hints towards a New Edition of S., 1787–88, 2 pts. 4to; A. Eccles, Illustrations and Variorum Comments on Lear, Cymbeline, and Merchant of Venice, 1792–1805, 3 vols. 12mo; E. Malone, Letter to R. Farmer, 1792, 8vo; J. Ritson, Cursory Criticism on Malone's Edition, 1792, 8vo; E. Malone, Prospectus of an Edition in 15 vols. roy. 8vo, 1792, 4to; Bishop Percy, Origin of the English Stage, 1793, 8vo; E. Malone, Proposals for an Intended Edition in 20 vols. roy. 8vo, 1795, folio; W. Richardson, Essays on some of S.'s Dramatic Characters, 1797, 1812, 8vo, reprint of separate pieces; Lord Chedworth, Notes on some Obscure Passages, 1805, 8vo, privately printed; E. H. Seymour, Remarks on the Plays of S., 1805, 2 vols. 8vo; F. Douce, Illustrations of S. and Ancient Manners, 1807, 2 vols. 8vo, new edition 1839, 8vo; H. J. Pye, Comments on the Commentators, 1807, 8vo; J. M. Mason, Comments on the several Editions, 1807, 8vo; C. (and M.) Lamb, Tales from S., 1807, 2 vols. 12mo, plates, frequently translated and reprinted; A. Becket, S. himself again, 1815, 2 vols. 8vo; W. Hazlitt, Characters of S.'s Plays, 1817, 8vo, new edition 1873; N. Drake, S. and his Times, 1817, 2 vols. 4to, and Memorials of S., 1828; Z. Jackson, S.'s Genius Justified, Examples of 700 Errors in his Plays, 1819, 8vo; [Variorum] Annotations Illustrative of the Plays of S., 1819, 2 vols. 12mo, published with Scholey's edition; W. Hazlitt, Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth, 1820, 8vo: R. Bowdler, Letter to Editor of British Critic, 1823, 8vo, defends omissions; T. P. Courtenay, Commentaries upon the Historical Plays of S., 1840, 2 vols. sm. 8vo; K. Sybrandi, Verhandeling over Vondel en S., Haarlem, 1841, 4to; Rev. A. Dyce, Remarks on Collier's and Knight's Editions, 1844, 8vo; J. Hunter, New Illustrations of S., 1845, 2 vols. 8vo; G. Fletcher, Studies of S., 1847, 8vo; L. Tieck, Dramaturgische Blätter, 2d ed. 1848–52, 3 vols. 8vo; H. N. Hudson, Lectures on S., N.Y., 1848, 2 vols. 8vo; C. Knight, Studies of S., 1849, 8vo; S. T. Coleridge, Notes and Lectures upon S., &c., 1849, 2 vols. sm. 8vo, and Lectures and Notes on S., by T. Ashe, 1883, sm. 8vo; J. Britton, Essay on the Merit and Characteristics of S.'s Writings, 1849, roy. 8vo; K. Simrock, Remarks on the Plots of S.'s Plays (Shakespeare Society), 1850, 8vo; Rev. T. Grinfield, Moral Influence of S.'s Plays, 1850, 8vo; V. E. P. Chasles, Études sur W. S., Marie Stuart, et l'Arétin, 1851, 18mo; F. A. T. Kreyssig, Vorlesungen ü. S., 1858–60, 3 vols., 3rd ed., 1876, 2 vols. 8vo, and S. Fragen, Leipzig, 1871, 8vo; [O'Connell], New Exegesis of S., 1859, 8vo; S. Jervis, Proposed Emendations of S., 2nd ed. 1861, 8vo; R. Cartwright, The Footsteps of S., 1862, 8vo, New Readings in S., 1866, 8vo, and Papers on S., 1877, 8vo; G. G. Gervinus, S. Commentaries translated, 1863, 2 vols., new edition revised 1875, 8vo; S. Bailey, The received Text of S.'s Dramatic Writings, 1862–66, 2 vols. 8vo; C. C. Clarke, S. Characters, chiefly those Subordinate, 1863, 8vo; H. Marggraff, W. S. als Lehrer der Menschheit, Leipzig, 1864, 16mo; J. H. Hackett, Notes and Comments, N.Y., 1864, sm. 8vo; A. Mezières, S. ses œuvres et ses critiques, 1865, 8vo; H. Wellesley, Stray Notes on the Text of S., 1865, 4to; A. M. L. de Lamartine, S. et son œuvre, 1865, 8vo; W. L. Rushton, S. illustrated by old Authors, 1867–68, 2 pts. 8vo; T. Keightley, The S. Expositor, 1867, sm. 8vo; B. Tschischwitz, S. Forschungen, 1868, 3 vols. 8vo; F. Jacox, S. Diversions, 1875–77, 2 vols. 8vo; H. v. Friesen, Das Buch: S. v. Gervinus, Leipzig, 1869, 8vo, S. Studien, Vienna, 1874–76, 2 vols. 8vo; H. T. Hall, Shakespearian Fly Leaves, 1874, 8vo; K. R. Proelss, Erläuterungen, Leipzig, 1874–78, pts. 1–6, sm. 8vo, including Hamlet, Julius Caesar, Merchant of Venice, Much Ado, &c., Richard II., Romeo and Juliet; C. W. H. G. v. Rümelin, S. Studien, 2nd ed., Stuttg., 1874, 8vo; R. A. C. Hebler, Aufsätze üb. S., 2nd ed., Bern, 1874, 8vo; F. J. Furnivall, The Succession of S.'s Works and the Uses of Metrical Tests, 1874, 8vo; O. Ludwig, S. Studien, 1874, 8vo; E. Dowden, S.: a Critical Study of his Mind and Art, 1875, 11th ed. 1897, 8vo; C. M. Ingleby, S. Hermeneutics, 1875, 4to, S., the Man and the Book, 1877–81, 2 pts. 4to, and Occasional Papers on S., 1881, sq. 16mo; F. K. Elze, Abhandlungen zu S., 1877, 8vo and Essays on S., translated, 1874, 8vo; E. Hermann, Drei S. Studien, Erlangen, 1877–79, 4 Pts. sm. 8vo, Weitere Beiträge, ib., 1881, sm. 8vo; H. H. Vaughan, New Readings and New Renderings of S.'s Tragedies, 1878–86, 3 vols. 8vo; F. G. Fleay, S. Manual, 1878, sm. 8vo; J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, Notes and Memoranda [on 4 Plays], 1868–80, 4 pts., 8vo, and Memoranda [on 12 Plays], 1879–80, 7 pts. 8vo; A. C. Swinburne, A Study of S., 1880, 3rd ed. 1895, 8vo; D. J. Snider, System of S.'s Dramas, 1880, 8vo; F. A. Kemble, Notes on some of S.'s. Plays, 1882, 8vo; H. Giles, Human Life in S., Boston, 1882, 12mo; B. G. Kinnear, Cruces Shakespearianae, 1883, sm. 8vo; C. C. Hense, S. Studien, Halle, 1883, 8vo; F. Brincker, Poetik S.'s in den Römerdramen, 1884, 8vo; A. S. G. Canning, Thoughts on S.'s Historical Plays, 1884, 8vo; New Study of S., 1884, 8vo; J. W. Hales, Notes and Essays on S., 1884, sm. 8vo; J. Feis, S. and Montaigne, 1884, sm. 8vo; Sir P. Perring, Hard Knots in S., 1885, 8vo; F. A. Leo, S. Notes, 1885, 8vo; R. G. Moulton, S. as a Dramatic Artist, 1885, 3rd ed. 1897, 8vo; R. G. White, Studies in S., Boston, 1885, 8vo; J. Brown, Répertoire de S., 1885, sm. 8vo; E. Rossi, Studii drammatici, Firenze, 1885, sm. 8vo; C. H. Hawkins (ed.), Noctes S.ianae (Winchester Coll. S. Soc.), 1887; E. Reichel, S. Litteratur, 1887, 8vo; G. Dawson, S and other Lectures, 1888, 8vo; F. J. Furnivall, Modern S.ean Criticism, 1888, 8vo; W.T. Thom, S. and Chaucer Examinations, 1 88, 8vo; R. Beyersdorff, Giordano Bruno und S., 1889, 4to; C. Ransome, Short Studies of S.'s Plots, 1890, 8vo; H. v. Basedow, Charaktere und Temperamente, 1893, 8vo; T. Ten Brink, S.: fünf Vorlesungen, 1893, 8vo; transl. by J. Franklin, 1895, 8vo; H. Bulthaupt, S. und d. Naturalismus, Weimar, 1893, 8vo; E. Dowden, Introd. to S., 1893, sm. 8vo; T. S. Baynes, S. Studies, 1894, 8vo; B. Wendell, W. S., a Study in Elizabethan Literature, 1894, 8vo; W. Winter, S.'s England, N.Y., 1894, new ed., 1910, 8vo; V. F. Janssen, S. Studien, 1897, 8vo; T. F. Ordish, S.'s London, 1897, sm. 8vo; J. M. Robertson, Montaigne and S., 1897, 8vo; G. Brandes, S., transl., 1898, 2 vols. 8vo; L. Kellner, S., 1900, 8vo; A. H. Thorndike, The Influence of Beaumont and Fletcher on S., Worc. (U.S.), 1901, 8vo; R. G. Moulton, The Moral System of S., 1903, 8vo; M. J. Wolff, W. S. Studien und Aufsätze, 1903, 8vo; T. Seccombe and J. W. Allen, The Age of S., 1903, 2 vols. 8vo; A. C. Bradley, S.ean Tragedy, 1904, 8vo; J. C. Collins, Studies in S., 1904, sm. 8vo; S. A. Brooke, On Ten Plays of S., 1905, 8vo; A. P. Wright, Children of S., 1905, 8vo; H. J. Stephenson, S.'s London, 1905, sm. 8vo; F. W. Kilbourne, Alterations and Adaptations of S., Boston (U.S.), 1906, sm. 8vo; T. R. Lounsbury, The Text of S., its History, 1906, 8vo; E. H. Griggs, S.: a Handbook, 1907, 8vo; W. Raleigh, S. (Engl. Men of Letters), 1907, sm. 8vo; Count L. N. Tolstoi, S. and the Drama, transl., 1907, 8vo; J. Kohler, Verbrecher-Typen in S.'s Dramen, Berlin [1907), 8vo; G. F. Boardman, S.: Five Lectures, 1908, 8vo; B. A. Goll, Verbrecher bei S., 1908, 8vo; C. F. Johnson, S. and his Critics, 1909, 8vo; A. C. Swinburne, Three Plays of S., 1909, sm. 8vo; and S. (written in 1905), 1909, sm. 8vo; Carlyle, Emerson and Goethe On S. (De la More Booklets), 3 vols.; F. E. Schelling, Engl. Lit. during Lifetime of S., 1910, 8vo.
B.—Special Works on Separate Plays, &c., with Dates of Early Quartos.
All's Well that Ends Well (1st ed. in F. 1, 1623): H. v. Hagen, Üb. die altfranzös. Vorstufe des Lustspieles, Halle, 1879, 8vo. Antony and Cleopatra (1st ed. in F. 1). As You Like It (1st ed. in F. 1.): W. Whiter, Specimen of a Commentary, 1794, 8vo; A. O. Kellogg, Jacques, Utica, 1865, 8vo; C. Sheldon, Notes, 1877, 8vo; T. Stothard, S.'s Seven Ages Illustrated, 1799, folio; J. Evans, S.'s Seven Ages, 3d ed., 1834, 12mo; J. W. Jones, Origin of the Division of Man's Life into Stages, 1861, 4to; C. Semler, S.'s Wie es euch gefällt, 1899, 8vo. Comedy of Errors (1st ed. in F. 1): F. Lang, S.'s Comedy of Errors, 1909, 8vo. Coriolanus (1st ed. in F. 1): F. A. Leo, Die Delius'sche Ausgabe kritisch beleuchtet, Berlin, 1861, 8vo; F. von Westenholz, Die Tragik in S.'s Coriolanus, Stuttgart, 1895, 8vo. Cymbeline (1st ed. in F. 1): K. Elze, Letter to C. M. Ingleby, 1885, 8vo; R. Ohle, S.'s Cymbeline u. seine romanischen Vorläufer, 1890, 8vo. Hamlet (Q.1, 1603; Q.2, 1604; Q.3, 1605,; Q.4, 1611; Q.5, n.d.; Q.6, 1637): L. Theobald, S. Restored, 1726, 4to, devoted to Hamlet; Sir T. Hanmer, Some Remarks on Hamlet, 1736, 8vo, reprinted 1863, sm. 8vo; J. Plumptre, Observations on Hamlet, and Appendix, 1796–1797, 2 pts. 8vo; F. L. Schmidt, Sammlung der ​besten Urtheile über Hamlet, Quedl.. 1808, 8vo; A. G. Barante, Sur Hamlet, 1824, 8vo; P. Macdonnell, Essay on Hamlet, 1843, 8vo; Sir E. Strachey, S.'s Hamlet, 1848, 8vo; H. K. S. Causton, Essay on Mr Singer's Wormwood, 1851, 8vo; L. Noiré, Hamlet, zwei Vorträge, Mainz, 1856, 16mo; M. W. Rooney, Hamlet, First Edition (1603), 1856, 8vo; S.'s Hamlet, 1603 and 1604, with Bibliographical Preface, by S. Timmins, 1860, 8vo; A. Gerth, Der Hamlet v. S., Leip., 1861, 8vo; J. Conolly, A Study of Hamlet, 1863, sm. 8vo; H. v. Friesen, Briefe üb. S.'s Hamlet, Leipzig, 1865, 8vo; A. Flir, Briefe üb. S.'s Hamlet, Innsbruck, 1865, 8vo; W. D. Wood, Hamlet from a Psychological Point of View, 1870, 8vo; R. H. Horne (editor), Was Hamlet Mad? a Series of Critiques, 1871, 8vo; G. F. Stedefeld, Hamlet ein Tendenzdrama, Berlin, 1871, 8vo; A. Meadows, Hamlet: an Essay, 1871, 8vo; R. G. Latham, The Hamlet of Saxo Grammaticus and S., 1872, 8vo; F. A. Marshall, Study of Hamlet, 1875, 8vo; H. v. Struve, Hamlet eine Charakterstudie, Weimar, 1876, 8vo; H. Baumgart, Die Hamlet Tragödie u. ihre Kritik, Königsb., 1877, 8vo; A. Zinzow, Die Hamlet Sage, Halle, 1877, 8vo; A. Büchner, Hamlet le Danois, 1878, 8vo; M. Moltke, S.'s Hamlet Quellen, 1881, 8vo; E. P. Vining, The Mystery of Hamlet, Philad., 1881, sm. 8vo [Hamlet a woman]; H. Besser, Zur Hamlet Frage, 1882, 8vo; E. Stenger, Der Hamlet Charakter, 1883, 8vo; A. Brereton, Some Famous Hamlets, 1884, 8vo; N. R. d' Alfonso, La Personalità di Amleto, 1894, 8vo; H. Conrad, S.'s Selbstbekenntnisse, 1897, 8vo; E. Heuse, Zur Lösung des Hamlet-Problems, 1897, 8vo; G. S. Preston, The Secret of Hamlet, 1897, 8vo; A. Doering, Hamlet, ein neuer Versuch, 1898, 8vo; H. Traut, Die Hamlet-Controverse, 1898, 8vo; F. Gregori, Das Schaffen des Schauspielers, 1899, 8vo; C. W. Scott, Some Notable Hamlets of the Present Day, 1900, 8vo; H. Ford, S.'s Hamlet, 1900, 8vo; M. E. Evans, The Ghost in Hamlet, 1902, 8vo; A. H. Tolman, The Views about Hamlet, 1906, 8vo; C. M. Lewis, The Genesis of Hamlet, 1907, 8vo; R. Limberger, Polonius, 1908, 8vo; A. Wurm, S.'s Hamlet, 1908, 8vo; W. Pfleiderer, Hamlet u. Ophelia, 1908, 8vo; A. V. Weilen, Hamlet auf der deutschen Bühne, 1908, 8vo; S. M. Perlmann, Eine neue Hamlet-Auffassung, 1909, 8vo. Henry IV. (Pt. i.: Q.1, 1598; Q.2, 1599; Q.3, 1604; Q.4, 1608; Q.s, 1613; Q.6, 1622; Q.7, 1632; Q.8, 1639. Pt. ii.: Q.1 and Q.2, 1600): E. A. Struve, Studien zu S.'s Henry IV., Kiel, 1851, 4to. Henry V. (Q.1, 1600; Q.2, 1602; Q.3, 1608[1619]): G. A. Schmeding, Essays on S.'s Henry V., 1874, 8vo; P. Kabel, Die Sage von Heinrich V., 1908, 8vo. Henry VI. (Pt. i. 1st ed. in F.1. Pt. ii. 1st ed. in F.1. Contention, &c.: Q.1, 1594; Q.2, 1600; Q.3 [1619]. Pt. iii. 1st ed. in F. 1. Richard of Yorke: Q.1, 1595; Q.2, 1600; Q.3, [1619]): E. Malone, Dissertation on Henry VI., 1792, 8vo; G. L. Rives, Authorship of Henry VI., 1874, 8vo; C. Schmidt, M. v. Anjou vor und bei S., 1906, 8vo. Henry VIII. (1st ed. in F.1): T. E. Pemberton, Henry VIII. on the Stage, 1902, 8vo. Julius Caesar (1st ed. in F.1): G. L. Craik, The English of S. Illustrated, 3rd ed. 1864, sm. 8vo; H. Gomont, Le César de S., 1874, 8vo; M. G. Moberly, Hints for S. Study exemplified in Julius Caesar, 1881, 8vo; P. Trabaud, Étude sur le Jules César de S. et de Voltaire, 1889, 8vo; P. Kreutzberg, Brutus in S.'s Julius Caesar, 1894, 4to; F. von Westenholz, Idee u. Charaktere in S.'s Julius Caesar, 1897, 8vo. King John (1st authentic ed. in F.1. Troublesome Raigne, spurious: Q.1, 1591; Q.2, 1611; Q.3, 1622). King Lear (Q.1, 1608; Q.2. 1608 [1619]; Q.3, 1655): [C. Jennens], King Lear vindicated, 1772, 8vo; H. Neumann, Über Lear u. Ophelia, Breslau, 1866, 8vo; J. R. Seeley; W. Young and E. A. Hart, Three Essays on Lear, 1851, 8vo, Beaufoy Prize Essays; Dr Hirschfeld, K. Lear im Lichte ärztlicher Wiss., 1882, 8vo; F. G. F. Verdi, Re Lear, lettere, 1902, 8vo; E. Bode, Die Lear-Sage, 1904, 8vo. Love's Labour's Lost (Q.1, 1598; Q.2, 1631). Macbeth (1st ed. in F.1): [Dr S. Johnson] Miscellaneous Observations on Macbeth, 1745, 12mo; J. P. Kemble, Macbeth and Richard III., 1817, 8vo; C. W. Opzoomer, Aanteekeningen op Macbeth, Amst., 1854, 8vo; G. Sexton, Psychology of Macbeth, 1869, 8vo; J. G. Ritter, Beilräge zur Erkl. des Macbeth, Leer, 1871, 2 pts. 4to; V. Kaiser, Macbeth und Lady Macbeth, Basel, 1875, 8vo; E. R. Russell, The True Macbeth, 1875, 8vo; T. Hall Caine, Richard III. and Macbeth, 1877, 8vo; A. Horst, König Macbeth, eine schottische Sage, Bremen, 1876, 16mo; M. Zerbst, Die dramat. Technik des Macbeth, 1888, 8vo; F. Kaim, S.'s Macbeth, eine Studie, 1888, 8vo; J. C. Carr, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, 1889, 8vo; G. Fletcher, Character Studies in Macbeth, 1889, 8vo; E. Kroeger, Die Sage von Macbeth, 1904, 8vo. Measure for Measure (1st ed. in F.1): J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, Memoranda on Measure for Measure, 1880, 12mo; A. E. Thiselton, Some Textual Notes, 1901, 8vo. Merchant of Venice (Q.1, 1600; Q.2, 1600 [1619]; Q.3, 1637; Q.4, 1652): G. Farren, Essay on Shylock, 1833, 8vo; F. V. Hugo, Commentary on the Merchant of Venice, translated 1863, 8vo; H. Graetz, Shylock in d. Sage, 1880, 8vo; A. Pietscher, Versuch einer Studie üb. S.'s Kaufmann v. V., 1881, 8vo; C. H. C. Plath, S.'s Kaufmann v. V ., 1882, 8vo; H. Heinemann, Shylock und Nathan, 1886, 8vo; A. Manzi, L'Ehreo e la libbra di carne, 1896, 8vo; O. Burmeister, Nachdichtungen, 1902, 8vo. Merry Wives of Windsor (Q.1, 1602; Q.2, 1619; Q.3, 1630): J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, Account of the only known MS. of S.'s Plays, 1843, 8vo. Midsummer Night's Dream (Q.1, 1600; Q.2, 1600 [1619]): N. J. Halpin, Oberon's Vision and Lylie' s Endymion (Shakespeare Society), 1843, 8vo; J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, Introduction to S.'s Midsummer Night's Dream, 1841, 8vo, and Illustrations of the Fairy Mythology of Midsummer Night's Dream (Shakesp. Soc.), 1845, 8vo; the same with J. Ritson, Fairy Tales, Legends, and Romances, ed. Hazlitt, 1875, 8vo; E. Hermann, Drei S. Studien, Erlangen, 1877–9, 4 Pts. sm. 8vo; L. E. A. Proescholdt, On the Sources of S.'s Midsummer Night's Dream, 1878, 8vo; A. E. Thiselton, Some Textual Notes, 1903, 8vo; F. Sidgwick, Sources and Analogues, 1908, 8vo. Much Ado About Nothing (Q.1, 1600): W. W. Lloyd. Much Ado, &c., with essay, 1884, 8vo, to prove reputed prose to be metrical; F. Holleck-Weithmann, Zur Quellenfrage von Much ado, &c., 1902, 8vo. Othello (Q.1, 1622; Q.2, 1630; Q.3, 1655): W. Parr, The Story of the Moor of Venice, 1795, 8vo; R. G. Macgregor, Othello's Character, 1852, 8vo; J. E. Taylor, The Moor of Venice, Cinthio's Tale and S.'s Tragedy, 1855, 8vo; G. Piccini, L'Otello di G. S., 1888, 8vo; W. Given, Further Study of Othello, N.Y. 1899, 8vo; W. R. Turnbull, Othello, 1892, 8vo; S. Bobsin, S.'s Othello in englischer Bühnenbearbeitung, 1904, 8vo. Pericles (Q.1, 2, 1609; Q.3, 1611; Q.4, 1619; Q.5, Q.6, 1630; Q.7, 1635): R. Boyle, On Wilkins's Share in Pericles, 1882, 8vo; A. H. Smyth, Pericles and Apollonius of Tyre, 1898, 8vo. Richard II. (Q.1, Q.2, 1597; Q.3, 1508; Q.4, Q.5, 1608; Q.6, 1615; Q.7, 1634): Riechelmann, Zu Richard II. S. u. Holinshed, Plauen, 1860, 8vo; B. Tschischwitz, S.'s Staat und Königthum, 1866, 8vo; T. D. Barnett, Notes on Richard II., 1890, 8vo; E. W. Sievers, S.'s zweiter mittelalterlicher Dramen-Cyklus, 1896, 8vo. Richard III. (Q.1, 1597; Q.2, 1598; Q.3, 1602; Q.4, 1605; Q.5, 1612; Q.6, 1622; Q.7, 1629; Q.8, 1634): M. Beale, Lecture on the Times and Play of Richard III., 1844, 8vo; I. F. Schoene, Über den Charakter Richard III., bei S., 1856, 8vo; L. Möser, Observations on S.'s Richard III., Hertford, 1869, 8vo; H. Mueller, Grundlegung und Entwickelung des Charakters Richards III. bei S., 1889, 8vo; G. B. Churchill, Richard III. up to S., Berlin, 1900, 8vo; J. Petersen, Richard III., ein Vortrag, 1901, 8vo; A. Leschtsch, Richard III., eine Charakterstudie, 1908, 8vo. Romeo and Juliet (Q.1, 1597; Q.2, 1599; Q.3, 1609; Q.4, n.d.; Q.5, 1637): J. C. Walker, Historical Memoir on Italian Tragedy, 1799, 4to; G. Pace Sanfelice, The Original Story of Romeo and Juliet, by L. da Porto, 1868, 8vo; T. Straeter, Die Komposition S.'s Romeo u. Julia, Bonn, 1861, 8vo; C. R. E. Hartmann, Romeo u. Julia, Leipzig, 1874, 8vo, a critical essay; M. F. Guenther, Defence of S.'s Romeo and Juliet, 1876, 8vo; R. Gericke, Romeo u. Julia nach S.'s MS., 1880, 8vo; J. L. Fraenkel, Stoff- u. Quellenkunde van Romeo u. Juliet, 1889, 8vo. Taming of the Shrew (1st ed. in F.1): A. H. Tolman, S.'s part in the Taming of the Shrew (Modern Lang. Ass. of Am.), 1890, 8vo; H. Jacobson, W. S. und Käthchen Minola, 1903, 8vo; E. H. Schomberg, Eine Studie (Stud. zur engl. Phil.), 1904, 8vo. Tempest (1st ed. in F.1): J. Holt, Remarks on The Tempest, 1750, 8vo; E. Malone, Incidents from which S.'s Tempest was derived, 1808–9, 2 pts. 8vo; G. Chalmers, Another Account, &c., 1815, 8vo; Rev. J. Hunter, Disquisition on The Tempest, 1839, 8vo; P. Macdonnell, Essay on the Tempest, 1840, 8vo; Notes of Studies on The Taming of the Shrew, S. Society of Philadelphia, 1866, 4to, with bibliography of The Tempest; J. Meissner, Untersuchungen üb. S.'s Sturm, Dessau, 1872, 8vo; D. Wilson, Caliban, the Missing Link, 1873, 8vo; C. C. Hense, Das Antike in S.'s Dramen: D. Sturm, 1879, 8vo; F. Boas, Der Sturm und das Wintermärchen, 1882, 8vo; R. Boyle, S.'s Wintermärchen u. Sturm, 1885, 8vo; P. Rodin, S.'s Sturm, 1893, 8vo. Timon of Athens (1st ed. in F.1): A. Mueller, Über die Quellen aus denen S. den Timon v. Athen entnommen hat, Jena, 1873, 8vo; A. E. Thiselton, Two Passages, 1904, 8vo. Titus Andronicus (Q.1, 1594; Q.2, 1600; Q.3, 1611): M. M. A. Schroeder, Über Titus Andronicus, 1891, 8vo; J. M. Robertson, Did S. write T. A.? 1905, 8vo. Troilus and Cressida (Q.1, Q.2, 1609): Annotations by S. Johnson, G. Steevens, &c., upon Troilus and Cressida, 1787, 12mo; L. Boening, De S. fabula quae Troilus et Cressida inscribitur, 1870, 8vo; J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, Memoranda, 1880, 12mo. Twelfth Night, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, and The Winter's Tale (all three first printed in F.1): C. H. Coote, On S.'s new map in Twelfth Night, 1878, 8vo.
Sonnets (Q.1, 1609): J. Boaden, On the Sonnets of S., 1837, 8vo; C. A. Brown, S.'s Autobiographical Poems, 1838, 8vo; I. Donnelly, The Sonnets of S., 1859, 8vo; Dr Barnstorff, Key to S.'s Sonnets, translated, 1862, 8vo; B. Corney, The Sonnets of S., 1862, 8vo; [E. A. Hitchcock], Remarks on the Sonnets of S., N.Y., 1865, 12mo; R. Simpson, Introduction to the Philosophy of S.'s Sonnets, 1868, 8vo; H. Brown, The Sonnets of S. solved, 1870, 8vo; C. M. Ingleby, The Soule arrayed, Sonnet cxlvi., 1872, 8vo; G. Massey, The Secret Drama of S.'s Sonnets unfolded, 2nd ed. 1872, priv. pr. 1888, 8vo; Baron E. von Dunckelmann, S. in seinen Sonetten, 1897, 8vo; F. J. Furnivall, S. and Mary Fitton, 1897, 8vo; S. Butler, S.'s Sonnets, 1899, 8vo; O. Wilde, The Portrait of Mr. W. H., 1901, 8vo: J. L. O'Flanagan, S.'s Self-Revelation, 1902, 8vo; E. A. Jackson, Consideration of S.'s Sonnets, 1904, 8vo; A. B. MacMahan, S.'s Love Story, 1909, 8vo. Venus and Adonis (Q.1, 1593; Q.2, 1594; sm. 8vo, 1596, 1599, 1600(?), 1602, 1617, 1620, 1627, 1630, 1636; 8vo, 1675): A. Morgan, Venus and Adonis, Study in Warwickshire Dialect, N.Y., 1885, 4th ed. 1900, 8vo. Lucrece (Q.1, 1594; sm. 8vo, 1598, 1600, 1607, 1616, 1624, 1632, 1655): A. Wuerzner, Die Orthographie der ersten Quarto-Ausgabe von Venus u. Adonis und Lucrece, 1887, 8vo. Passionate Pilgrim (16mo, 1599; 2nd ed. not known; 3rd ed. 16mo, 1612): A. Hoehnen, S.'s Passionate Pilgrim, 1867, 8vo, dissertation.
Falstaff: C. Morris, True Standard of Wit, with Character of Sir J. Falstaff, 1744, 8vo; W. Richardson, Essays on Character of Sir J. Falstaff, 1788, 8vo; M. Morgan, Essay on Sir J. Falstaff, 1777, new edition 1825, 8vo, vindicates his courage; J. H. Hackett, Falstaff, 1840, 8vo; J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, On the Character of Falstaff in Henry IV., 1841, 8vo; E. Schueller, Don Quixote und Falstaff, Berlin, 1858, 8vo; G. W. Rusden, Character of Falstaff, Melbourne, 1870, 8vo; G. Barone, D'un antenato italiano di Falstaff, 1895, 8vo; C. E. Phelps, Falstaff and Equity, 1901, 8vo; W. Baeske, Oldcastle-Falstaff in der engl. Literatur bis zu S., 1905, 8vo. Female Characters: W. Richardson, On S.'s Female Characters, &c., 1788, 8vo; A. M. Jameson, Characteristics of Women, 1832, 2 vols., 12mo, illustrated; S.'s Heroines, 1879, sm. 8vo, same book; C. Heath, The Heroines of S., 1848, large 4to, illustrated, and The S. Gallery, containing the Principal Female Characters, 1836, large 8vo, plates reproduced in H. L. Palmer's Stratford Gallery, N.Y., 1859, large 8vo; M. C. Clarke, Girlhood of S.'s Heroines, 1850–2, 3 vols. 8vo; H. Heine, Englische Fragmente und S.'s Mädchen und Frauen, Hamburg, 1861, sm. 8vo, S.'s Maidens and Women, transl. by C. G. Leland, 1891, 8vo; F. A. Leo, S.'s Frauenideale, Halle, 1868, 8vo; F. M. von Bodenstedt, S.'s Frauencharaktere, 2nd ed., Berlin, 1876, 8vo; M. Summer, Les Héroines de Kalidasa et les Héroines de S., 1879, sm. 8vo; R. Genée, Klassische Frauenbilder, 1884, 8vo; Lady Martin, On Some of S.'s Female Characters, 1885, 8vo; Mrs M. L. Elliott. S.'s Garden of Girls, 1885, 8vo; L. Lewes, The Women of S., &c., 1894, 8vo; G. Cosentino, Le donne di S., 1906, 8vo; Baron A. von Gleichen-Russwurm, S.'s Frauengestalten, 1909, 8vo. Humour: J. Weiss, Wit, Humour and S., Boston, 1876, 16mo; J. R. Ehrlich, Der Humor S.'s, Vienna, 1878, 8vo; L. Wurth, Das Wortspiel bei S., 1894, 8vo; E. Dowden, S. as a Comic Dramatist, 1903, 8vo.
V. Language, including Grammars and Glossaries
T. Edwards, Supplement to Mr Warburton's Edition, being the Canons of Criticism and Glossary, 1748, 8vo, 7th ed. 1765; R. Warner, Letter on a Glossary to S., 1768, 8vo; R. Nares, Glossary, 1822, 4to, by Halliwell and Wright, 1888, 8vo; J. M. Jost, Erkl. Wörterbuch, Berlin, 1830, sm. 8vo: C. L. W. Francke, Bemerkungen über d. Sprachgebrauch des S., Berlin, 1837, 8vo; J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, 1846–47, 2 vols. 8vo, and Hand-Book Index to the Works, 1866, 8vo, phrases, manners, &c.; J. L. Hilgers, Sind nicht in S. noch manche Verse wiederherzustellen in Prosa? Aix-la-Chapelle, 1852, 4to; N. Delius, S. Lexikon, Bonn. 1852, 8yo; W. S. Walker, S.'s Versification, 1854, 8vo, and Examination of the Text of S., with Remarks on his Language, 1860, 3 vols. 8vo; C. Bathurst, S.'s Versification at different Periods, 1857, sm. 8vo; S. Jervis, Dictionary of the Language of S., 1868, 4to; G. Helmes, The English Adjective in S., Bremen, 1868, 8vo; A. J. Ellis, On Early English Pronunciation, 1869–75, 4 vols. 8vo; W. L. Rushton, S.'s Euphuism, 1871, 8vo; D. Rohde, Das Hülfsteilwort “To do” bei S., Göttingen, 1872, 8vo; E. A. Abbott, Shakespearian Grammar, 1873, 1901, sm. 8vo; A. Schmidt, S. Lexikon, 1874, third ed. by G. Sarrazin, Berlin, 1902, 2 vols., large 8vo, in English, includes all words, phrases and constructions; K. Seitz, Die Alliteration im Engl. vor u. bei S., 1875, 4to; F. Pfeffer, Die Anredepronomina bei S., 1877, 8vo; P. A. Bronisch, Das neutrale Possessivpronom bei S., 1878, 8vo; O. W. F. Lohmann, Die Auslassung des Relativpronomens, &c., 1879, 8vo; A. Dyce, Glossary, revised by H. Littledale, 1902, 8vo; C. Deutschbein, S. Grammatik f. Deutsche, 1882, 8vo; A. Lummert, Die Orthographie der ersten Folioausgabe, 1883, 8vo; C. Mackay, Obscure Words and Phrases in S., 1884, 8vo; G. H. Browne, S.'s Versification, Boston, 1884, 12mo, includes bibliography; L. Kellner, Zur Syntax des engl. Verbums, Vienna, 1885, 8vo; J. H. Siddons, Shakespearian Referee, Washington, 1886, 8vo, encyclopaedic glossary; H. M. Selby, The S. Classical Dict., 1888, 8vo; S. F. Surtees, S.'s Provincialisms, Words used in Sussex, 1889, sm. 8vo; H. Conrad, Metrische Untersuch. zur Feststellung der Abfassungszeit von S.'s Dramen, Berlin, 1895, 8vo; E. Hermann, Urheberschaft u. Urquell v. S.'s Dichtungen, 1886, 8vo; G. Koenig, Der Vers in S.'s Dramen, 1888, 8vo; J. Marx, Der dichterische Entwickelungsgang S., 1895, 8vo; W. Franz, S. Grammatik, Halle, 1900, 2nd ed. 1909, 8vo; B. A. P. van Dam, S. : Prosody and Text, 1900, 8vo; J. Phin, S. Encyclopaedia, 1902, sm. 8vo; S. Lanier, S. and his Forerunners, 1902, 2 vols. 8vo (Elizabethan poetry); W. Viëtor, S.'s Pronunciation, Marburg, 1906, 2 vols. sm. 8vo; J. Foster, A S. Word-book, 1908, 8vo; R. J. Cunliffe, New S.ean Dict. 1910, 8vo.
VI. Quotations
C. Gildon, Shakespeariana, in his Complete Art of Poetry, 1718, 12mo, the first of the class; Dr W. Dodd, The Beauties of S., 1752, 2 vols. 12mo, reprinted (in various forms) more frequently than any similar work; The Beauties of S. (G. Kearsley), 1784, 12mo, not the same as Dodd's Beauties; C. Lofft, Aphorisms from S., 1812, 12mo; T. Dolby, The Shakespearian Dictionary, 1832, 8vo, and A Thousand Shakespearian Mottoes, 1856, 32mo; T. Price, The Wisdom and Genius of S., 1838, 12mo; Mrs M. C. Clarke, S. Proverbs, 1847, sm. 8vo, reprinted; J. B. Marsh, Familiar, Proverbial, and Select Sayings from S., 1864, 8vo; E. Routledge, Quotations from S., 1867, 8vo; C. W. Stearns, The S. Treasury, N.Y., 1869, 12mo; Capt. A. F. P. Harcourt, The S. Argosy, 1874, sm. 8vo; G. S. Bellamy, New Shakespearian Dictionary, 1877, 8vo; A. A. Morgan, The Mind of S., 1880, 8vo, quotations in alphabetical order; C. Arnold, Index to Shakespearian Thought, 1880, 8vo.
VII. Concordances and Indexes
A. Becket, Concordance, 1787, 8vo, the earliest; S. Ayscough, Index, 1790, large 8vo. 2nd ed. enlarged, 1827, useful; F. Twiss, Complete Verbal Index, 1805, 2 vols. 8vo; M. Cowden Clarke, Complete Concordance, 1844, new ed. 1889, 8vo, deals only with the ​plays; Mrs H. H. Furness, Concordance to Poems, Philadelphia, 1874, 8vo, completing Mrs C. Clarke’s; C. and M. C. Clarke, The S. Key, 1879, 8vo, companion to the Concordance; J. Bartlett, The S. Phrase Book, 1881, 8vo; W. H. D. Adams, Concordance to Plays, 1886, 8vo; E. M. O'Connor, An Index to the Work of S., N.Y., 1887, 8vo; J. Bartlett, New and Complete Concordance, 1894, 4to, the best; M. Edwardes Pocket Lexicon and Concordance to Temple S., 1909, 12mo.
VIII. Probable Sources
Mrs C. Lennox, S. Illustrated, 1753–54, 3 vols. 12mo, dedication by Johnson, many of the observations also said to be by him; T. Hawkins, The Origin of the English Drama, 1773, 3 vols. 8vo; J. Nichols, The Six Old Plays on which S. founded Measure for Measure, &c., 1779, 2 vols. 12mo; S. W. Singer, S.'s Jest Book, 1814–13, 2 pts. 8vo; T. Echtermeyer, L. Henschel, and K. Simrock, Quellen des S., Berlin, 1831, 3 vols. 16mo; L. Tieck, S.'s Vorschule, Leipzig, 1823–29, 2 vols. 8vo; J. P. Collier, S.'s Library [1843], 2 vols. 8vo. 2nd ed. [by W. C. Hazlitt] 1875, 6 vols. 8vo; W. C. Hazlitt, S.'s Jest Books, 1864, 3 vols. 8vo; W. W. Skeat, S.'s Plutarch, 1875, 8vo; F. A. Leo, Four Chapters of North's Plutarch, 1878, folio; R. Simpson, The School of S., 1878, 2 vols. 8vo; P. Stapfer, S. et l'antiquité, 1879–1882, 2 pts. 8vo, transl. 1880: E. Viles and F. J. Furnivall, The Rogues and Vagabonds of S.'s Youth, 1880, 8vo; J. J. Jusserand, Le Roman du temps de S., 1887, sm. 8vo, transl. 1890, 8vo; B. Graefe, D. Commedia als Quellen f. S. u. Göthe, 1896, 8vo; J. W. White, Our English Homer, 1892, 8vo; W. G. Boswell Stone, S.'s Holinshed, 1896, 4to; R. K. Root, Classical Mythology in S., N.Y., 1903, 8vo; H. R. D. Anders, S.'s Books, on S.'s Reading and Immediate Sources, Berlin, 1904, 8vo; C. F. Tucker Brooke, S.'s Plutarch, 1909, 2 vols. sm. 8vo; W. Theobald, Classical Element in S.'s Plays, 1909, 8vo; W. M. MacCullum, S.'s Roman Plays, 1910, 8vo; The S. Classics, 1908, &c. and S.'s England, 1908, &c. (I. Gollancz, S. Library).
IX. Special Knowledge
Angling: H. N. Ellacombe, S. as an Angler, 1883, 8vo. Bible: T. R. Eaton, S. and the Bible, 1858, 8vo; J. Brown, Bible Truths with Shakespearian Parallels, 3rd ed. 1872, 8vo; J. Rees, S. and the Bible, Phil., 1876 sm. 8vo; Bp. C. Wordsworth, S.'s Knowledge and Use of the Bible, 1864, 8vo; C. Bullock, S.'s Debt to the Bible, 1879, 8vo; W. H. Malcolm, S. and Holy Writ, 1881, 8vo; G. Q. Colton, S. and the Bible, N.Y., 1888, 8vo; C. Ellis, S. and the Bible, 1897, sm. 8vo, 3rd ed. with title, The Christ in S., 1902, sm. 8vo; W. Burgess, The Bible in S., 1903, 8vo. Botany: J. E. Giraud, Flowers of S., 1847, 4to, plates; S. Beisly, S.'s Garden, 1864, 8vo; H. N. Ellacombe, Plant-lore and Garden-craft of S., 2d ed. 1884, sm. 8vo; L. H. Grindon, S.'s Flora, 1883, 4to; L. Holmesworth, S.'s Garden, 1903, 8vo; J. H. Bloom, S.'s Garden, 1903, 8vo. Emblems: H. Green, S. and the Emblem Writers, 1870, 4to. Folk-lore and Use of Supernatural: W. Bell, S.'s Puck and his Folks-lore, 1852–64, 3 vols. sm. 8vo; W. J. Thoms, “The Folk-lore of Shakespeare,” in Three Notelets, 1865, 8vo, reprinted from Athenaeum, 1847; B. Tschischwitz, Nachklänge Germanischer Mythe in S., Halle, 1868, 8vo; [W. C. Hazlitt, editor], Fairy Tales, Legends, and Romances illustrating S., &c., 1875, 8vo; T. F. T. Dyer, Folk-lore of S., 1884, 8vo; T. A. Spalding, Elizabethan Demonology, 1880, 8vo; A. Nutt, Fairy Mythology of S., 1900, 8vo; J. P. S. R. Gibson, S.'s Use of the Supernatural, 1907, 8vo; M. Lucy, S. and the Supernatural, 1906, 8vo; H. H. Stewart, The Supernatural in S., 1908, 8vo; J. E. Poritzky, S.'s Hexen, 1909, 8vo. Learning: P. Whalley, Enquiry into the Learning of S., 1748, 8vo; R. Farmer, Essay on the Learning of S., 1767, 8vo, reprinted in the variorum (1821) and other editions, criticized by W. Maginn, see S. Papers, annotated by S. Mackenzie, N.Y., 1856, sm. 8vo; [K. Prescot], Essay on the Learning of S., 1774, 4to; E. Capell, The School of S., 1780, 4to (vol. iii. of his Notes and Various Readings to S., 1779–83, 3 vols. 4to); see also Probable Sources (above). Legal: W. L. Rushton, S. a Lawyer, 1858, 8vo, S.'s Legal Maxims, 1859, 8vo, new ed. 1907, S.'s Testamentary Language, 1869, 8vo, and S. illustrated by the Lex Scripta, 1870, 8vo; Lord Campbell, S.'s Legal Acquirements, 1859, 8vo; H. T., Was S. a Lawyer? 1871, 8vo; J. Kohler, S. vor dem Forum der Jurisprudenz, und Nachwort, 1883–84, 2 pts. 8vo; F. F. Heard, S. as a Lawyer, Boston, 1884, 16mo; C. K. Davis, The Law in S., St Paul, U.S., 1884, 8vo; W. C. Devecmon, In re S.'s Legal Acquirements, N.Y., 1899, sm. 8vo. Medicine: G. Farren, Essays on Mania exhibited in Hamlet, Ophelia, &c., 1833 8vo; J. C. Bucknill, The Medical Knowledge of S., 1860, 8vo, and The Mad Folk of S., 1867, sm. 8vo: C. W. Stearns, S.'s Medical Knowledge, N.Y., 1865, sm. 8vo; G. Cless, Medicinische Blumenlese aus S., Stuttgart, 1865, 8vo; A. O. Kellogg, S.'s Delineations of Insanity, &c., N.Y., 1866, 16mo; H. R. Aubert, S. als Mediciner, Rostock, 1873, 8vo, J. P. Chesney, S. as a Physician, St Louis, 1884, 8vo; B. R. Field, Medical Thoughts of S., 2nd ed., Easton, U.S., 1885, 8vo; J. Moyes, Medicine and Kindred Arts in the Plays of S., 1896, 8vo; H. Lähr, Die Darstellung Krankhafter Geisteszustände in S.'s Dramen, Stuttgart, 1898, 8vo. Military: W. J. Thoms, “Was S. ever a Soldier?” in his Three Notelets, 1865, 8vo. Natural History: R. Patterson, Insects mentioned in S.'s Plays, 1838, 8vo; J. H. Fennell, S. Cyclopaedia, 1862, 8vo, pt. i. Zoology, Man (all published); J. E. Harting, Ornithology of S., 1871, 8vo; C. R. Smith, The Rural Life of S., 1874, 8vo; J. Walter, S.'s Home and Rural Life, 1874, 4to, illustrated; B. Mayou, Natural History of S., 1877, 8vo, quotations; E. Phipson, Animal Lore of S.'s Time, 1883, sm. 8vo; W. H. Seager, Natural History in S.'s Time, 1896, 8vo; E. O. von Lippmann, Naturwiss. aus S., 1902, 8vo. Philosophy: W. J. Birch, Philosophy and Religion of S., 1848, sm. 8vo; V. Knauer, W. S., der Philosoph, Innsbruck, 1879, 8vo. Printing: W. Blades, S. and Typography, 1872, 8vo. Psychology: J. C. Bucknill, The Psychology of S., 1859, 8vo; E. Onimus, La Psychologie dans les Drames de S., 1876, 8vo; Biauté, Étude médico-psychologique sur S. et ses œuvres, 1889, 8vo. Sea: J. Schuemann, See u. Seefahrt in S.'s Dramen, 1876, 4to; W. B. Whall, S.'s Sea Terms explained, 1910, 8vo. Sports: D. H. Madden, Diary of Master William Silence, 1897, new ed. 1907, 8vo; W. L. Rushton, S. an Archer, 1897, 8vo.
X. Periodicals
S. Museum, edited by M. L. Moltke, Leipzig, 23rd April 1870 to 23rd February 1874, 20 Nos. (all published); Shakespeariana, 1883, &c., sm. 8vo; New Shakespeareana (N.Y. Shakespeare Soc.), 1902, &c. From the commencement of Notes and Queries in 1856, a special Shakespeare department (see Indexes) has been carried on.
XI. Shakespeare Societies and their Publications
Proceedings of the Sheffield S. Club (1819–29), 1829, 8vo; Shakespeare Society (1841) various publications, 1841–53, 48 vols. 8vo; New Shakspere Society, Transactions and other publications, reprints of quartos, &c., 1874, &c., 8vo; Deutsche S. Gesellschaft (1864), Jahrbuch, Weimar, 1865, &c., in progress. The S. Society of New York (1885) has published the Bankside S. (1888–92), 20 vols., and Bankside Restoration S. (1907, &c.), under the editorship of J. A. Morgan, its first President, and has issued other publications. The S. Societies of Philadelphia, Birmingham and Clifton may also be mentioned.
XII. Music
W. Linley, S.'s Dramatic Songs, n.d., 2 vols. folio; The S. Album, or Warwickshire Garland (C. Lonsdale), 1862, folio; G. G. Gervinus, Händel u. S., Leipzig, 1868, 8vo; H. Lavoix, Les Traducteurs de S. en musique, 1869, 8vo; A. Roffe, Handbook of S. Music, 1878, 4to; List of Songs and Passages set to Music (N.S. Soc.), 1884, 8vo; E. W. Naylor, S. and Music, 1896; W. K. White, Index to the Songs, &c., in S. which have been set to Music, 1900, 8vo; L. C. Elson, S. in Music, 1901, 8vo; H. J. Conrat, La Musica in S., 1903, 8vo. See also the musical works of J. Addison, T. A. Arne C. H. Berlioz, Sir H. R. Bishop, C. Dibdin, W. Linley, M. Locke, G. A. Macfarren, F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, H. Purcell, Sir A. Sullivan, G. Verdi, &c.
XIII. Pictorial Illustrations
C. Taylor, Picturesque Beauties of S., after Smirke, Stothard, &c., 1783–87, 2 vols. 4to; W. H. Bunbury, Series of Prints illustrative of S., 1792–96, oblong folio; S. Harding, S. illustrated, 1793, 4to; S. Ireland, Picturesque Scenes upon the Avon, 1795, 8vo; J. and J. Boydell, Collection of Prints from Pictures illustrating the Dramatic Works of S., 1802–3, 2 vols. atlas folio, 100 plates, forms supplement to Boydell's edition; reproduced by photography, 1864, 4to, reduced, and edited by J. P. Norris, Philadelphia, 1874, 4to; S. Portfolio, 1821–29, roy. 8vo; Stothard, Illustrations of S., 1826, 8vo; F. A. M. Retzsch, Gallerie zu S.'s dramat. Werken in Umrissen, Leipzig, 1828–46, 8 vols. obl. 4to; J. Thurston, Illustrations of S., 1830, 8vo; F. Howard, The Spirit of the Plays of S., 1833, 5 vols. 8vo; L. S. Ruhl, Skizzen zu S.'s dram. Werken, Frankfort, 1827–31, Cassel, 1838–40, 6 vols. oblong folio; G. F. Sargent, S. illustrated in a Series of Landscape and Architectural Designs, 1842, 8vo, reproduced as The Book of S. Gems, 1846, 8vo; A. Pichot. Galerie des personnages de S., 1844, 4to; J. Tyrrel, Cat. of an Extensive Collection of Prints illustrative of W. S., 1850, 8vo; W. v. Kaulbach, S. Gallerie, Berlin, 1857–58, 3pts. folio; P. Konewka, Ein Sommernachtstraum, Heidelb., 1868, 4to and Falstaff u. seine Gesellen, Strasburg, 1872, 8vo; E. Dowden, S. Scenes and Characters, 1876, 4to, illustrations from A. F. Pecht's S. Gallerie, Leipzig, 1876, 4to; J. O. Halliwell Phillipps, Hand List of Drawings and Engravings illustrative of the Life of S., 1884; 8vo; W. E. Henley, The Graphic Gallery of S.'s Heroines, 1888, folio; R. L. Bööcke, S.ian Costumes, 1889, 8vo; R. Dudley and others, S. Pictures, 1896, 8vo; M. Miller, S.ean Costumes (characters of each play).
XIV. Biography
A.—General Works.
N. Rowe, The Life of Mr W. S., 1743, 8vo, the first separate life; N. Drake, S. and his Times, 1817, 2 vols. 4to; J. Britton, Remarks on the Life and Writings of S., revised edition, 1818, sm. 8vo; A. Skottowe, Life of S., 1824, 2 vols. 8vo; J. P. Collier, New Facts, 1835, 8vo [see XIX. Payne-Collier Controv.] and Traditionary Anecdotes of S. collected in 1673, 1838, 8vo; T. Campbell, Life and Writings of W. S., 1838, 8vo; C. Knight, S., a Biography, 1843, 8vo, reprinted in Studies, 1850, 2 vols. 8vo; J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, The Life of W. S., 1848 8vo, S. Facsimiles, 1863, folio, Illustrations of the Life of S., 1874, folio, and Outlines of the Life of S., 1881, 8vo, 6th ed. 1886, 2 vols. 8vo; F. P. G. Guizot, S. et son temps, 1852, 8vo, translated into English, 1852, 8vo; G. M. Tweddell, S., his Times and Contemporaries, 1852, 12mo, 2nd ed. 1861–63, unfinished; W. W. Lloyd, Essays on Life and Plays of S., 1858, 8vo; S. Neil, S., a Critical Biography, 1861, 8vo; T. De Quincey, S., a Biography, 1864, 8vo; T. Kenny, Life and Genius of S., 1864, 8vo; W. Bekk, W. S., eine biogr. Studie, Munich, 1864, sm. 8vo; S. W. Fullom, The History of W. S., 2nd ed. 1864, 8vo; Victor M. Hugo, W. S., 1864, 8vo, translated into Dutch, German and English; H. G. Bohn, Biography and Bibliography of S. (Philobiblon Soc., 1863), 8vo, illustrations; J. Jordan, Original Collections on S. and Stratford, 1780 edited by J. O. Halliwell Phillipps, 1864, 4to; J. A. Heraud, S.'s Inner Life as intimated in his Works, 1865, 8vo; R. G. White, Memoirs of the Life of W. S., Boston, 1865 8vo; S. A. Allibone, Biography of S. (in Dictionary, vol. 2, 1870); H. N. Hudson, S.: his Life, Art, and Characters, Boston, 1872, 4th ed. 1883, 2 vols. 12mo; R. Genée, S. sein Leben u. s. Werke, Hildburghausen, 1872, 8vo; F. K. Elze, W. S. Halle, 1876, large 8vo, transl. 1888; G. H. Calvert, S.: A Biographic, Aesthetic Study, Boston, 1879, 16mo; W. Tegg, S. and his Contemporaries, 1879, 8vo; W. Henty, S., with some Notes on his early Biography, 1882, sm. 8vo; E. Hermann, Eränzungen u. Berichtigungen der hergebrachten S. Biograph., Erl., 1884, 2 vols. 8vo; F. G. Fleay, Chronicle History of the Life and Work of W. S., 1886, 8vo; R. Waters, W. S. portrayed by himself, 1888, 8vo (as in character of Prince Henry); W. J. Rolfe, S. the Boy, 1897, sm. 8vo; Sidney Lee, Life of W. S., 1898, 6th ed. 1908, 8vo. illustrated ed. 1899, large 8vo; Goldwin Smith, S. the Man, Toronto, 1899, 8vo; G. Duval, La Vie véridique de S., 2nd ed. 1900, sm. 8vo; D. H. Lambert, Cartae S.ianae, S. documents, 1904, sm. 8vo; W. J. Rolfe, Life of W. S., 1904, 8vo, illustrated; W. C. Hazlitt, S., the Man and his Work, 3rd ed., 1908, 8vo; Frank Harris, The Man S. and his Tragic Life Story, 1909, 8vo; E. Law, S. as Groom of the Chamber, 1910, sm. 8vo.
B.—Special Works.
Autograph: Sir F. Madden, Autograph and Orthography of S., 1837, 4to; S.'s Autograph, copied and enlarged by J. Harris, &c. (Rodd), 1843; J. O. Halliwell Phillipps, S.'s Will, 1851, 4to; H. Staunton, Memorials of S. Photographed, 1864, folio; J. H. Friswell, Photogr. Reprod. of S.'s Will, 1864, 4to; J. Toulmin Smith, S. Autographs, 1864, 4to; F. J. Furnivall, On S.'s Signatures, 1895, 8vo; A. Hall, S.'s Handwriting further illustrated, 1899, 8vo; Birthday: B. Corney, Argument on the Assumed Birthday, 1864, 8vo. Bones: C. M. Ingleby, S.'s Bones, 1883, sm. 4to; W. Hall, S.'s Grave, Notes of Traditions, 1884, 8vo. Crab Tree: C. F. Green, Legend of S.'s Crab Tree, 1857, 4to, illustrated. Deer Stealing: C. H. Bracebridge, S. no Deer Stealer, 1862, 8vo, illustrated. Genealogy and Family: J. Jordan, Pedigree of the Family of S., 1706, in vol. iii. of R. Ryan's Dramatic Table Talk, 1825–30, 3 vols. 8vo; Memoirs of the Families of S. and Hart, 1790, ed. Halliwell, 1865, 4to; G. R. French, Shakspeareana Genealogica, 1869, 8vo; J. O. Halliwell Phillipps, Entries respecting S., his Family and Connexions, 1864, 4to; C. C. Stopes, S.'s Warwickshire Contemporaries, 1897, new ed. 1907, 8vo, and Family, with an Account of the Ardens, 1901, 8vo; C. I. Elton, W. S., His Family and Friends, 1904, 8vo; J. W. Gray, S.'s Marriage, etc., 1905, 8vo. Ghost-Belief: A. Roffe, The Ghost Belief of S., 1851, 8vo. For S.'s use of the supernatural see IX. Special Knowledge (Folk-lore, etc.). Name: I. O. Halliwell Phillipps, New Lamps or Old? 1880, 8vo, advocates “Shakespeare”; J. Winsor, Was S. Shapleigh? Boston, U.S., 1887, 8vo; W. H. Edwards, Shaksper not S., 1900, 8vo; J. L. Haney, The Name of W. S., 1906, 8vo. Occupation: See IX. Special Knowledge, above. Religion: F. Fritzart, War S. ein Christ? Heidelberg, 1832, 8vo; W. J. Birch, Philosophy and Religion of S., 1848, sm. 8vo, thinks him a sceptic; E. Vehse, S. als Protestant, Politiker, Psycholog, u. Dichter, Hamburg, 1851, 2 vols. sm. 8vo; J. J. Reitmann, Über S.'s religiöse u. ethische Bedeutung, St Gall. 1853, 12mo; A. F. Rio, S. 1864, 8vo (S. Roman Catholic); W. Koenig, S. als Dichter, Weltweiser, u. Christ, Leipzig, 1873, 8vo; A. Gilman, S,'s Morals, N.Y., 1880, 8vo; J. M. Raich, S.'s Stellung zur Kathol. Religion, 1884, 8vo; J. M. Robertson, The Religion of S., 1887, 8vo; W. Kloeti, S. als religiöser Dichter, Berlin, 1890, 8vo; G. W. Baynham, Swedenborg and S., 1894, 8vo; J. Carter, S., Puritan and Recusant, 1897, sm. 8vo; S. Boswin, The Religion of S., 1899, 8vo; H. S. Bowden, The Religion of S., chiefly from the Writings of R. Simpson, 1899, sm. 8vo; J. Countermine, The Religious Belief of S., 1906, 8vo. Stratford-upon-Avon: R. B. Wheler, History and Antiquities of Stratford, 1806, 8vo, Account of the Birthplace, new edition, 1863, 8vo, and Collectanea, 1865, 4to; F. W. Fairholt, The Home of S., 1847, 8vo, engravings reproduced in S. Neil's Home of S., 1871, 8vo; J. O. Halliwell Phillipps, New Boke about S. and Stratford, 1850, 4to, Brief Hand List of the Borough Records, 1862, 8vo, Descriptive Calendar, 1863, folio, Brief Guide to the Gardens, 1863, 8vo, Historical Account of the New Place, 1864, folio illustrated, and Stratford in the Times of the S.'s, 1864, folio; E. Lees, Stratford as connected with S., 1854, 8vo; J. R. Wise, S., his Birthplace and its Neighbourhood, 1861, 8vo; J. C. M. Bellew, S.'s Home at New Place, 1863, sm. 8vo, illustrated, with pedigrees; R. E. Hunter, S. and Stratford, 1864, 8vo; J. M ​ Jephson, S., his Birthplace, Home, and Grave, 1864, 4to, illustrated; J. Walter, S.'s Home and Rural Life, 1874, 4to, illustrative of localities; C. M. Ingleby, S. and the Welcombe Enclosures, 1883, folio; S. Lee, Stratford-on-Avon, 1884, folio, illustrated, 1907, 8vo; T. Greene, S. and Enclosure of Common Fields at Welcombe, 1885, 4to; J. L. Williams, The Home and Haunts of S., 1892, folio; C. J. Ribton Turner, S.'s Land, 1893, sm. 8vo; R. C. A. Windle, S.'s Country, 1899, 8vo; W. S. Brassington, S.'s Homeland, 1903, 8vo; Marie Corelli, The Plain Truth of the Stratford-on-Avon Controversy, 1903, 8vo, birthplace; S. Lee, The Alleged Vandalism, 1903, 8vo; G. Morley, Sweet Avon, 1906, 8vo.
XV. Portraits
G. Steevens, Proposals for Publishing the Felton Portrait, 1794, 8vo; J. Britton, On the Monumental Bust, 1816, 8vo; J. Boaden, Authenticity of Various Pictures and Prints offered as Portraits of S., 1824, 4to; A. Wivell, The Monumental Bust, 1827, 8vo, and Inquiry into the S. Portraits, 1840, 8vo; H. Rodd, The Chandos Portrait [1849], 8vo; R. H. Forster, Remarks on the Chandos Portrait, 1849, 8vo; J. P. Collier, Dissertation upon the Imputed Portraits, 1851, 8vo; C. Wright, The Stratford Portrait of S., 1861, 8vo; J. H. Friswell, Life Portraits of W. S., 1864, 8vo; Sir G. Scharf, On the Principal Portraits of S., 1864, 12mo; E. T. Craig, S. and his Portraits, Bust, and Monument, 2nd ed. 1864 and 1886, 8vo, and S.'s Portraits phrenologically considered, Philadelphia, 1875, 8vo; G. Harrison, The Stratford Bust, Brooklyn, 1865, 4to; W. Page, Study of S.'s Portraits, 1876, sm. 4to; J. P. Norris, Bibliography of Works on the Portraits of S., Philadelphia, 1879, 8vo, 44 titles, The Death Mask of S., 1884, and The Portraits of S., Phil., 1885, 4to, with bibliography of 111 references and illustrations; Amédée Pichot, “S., avec les portraits authentiques,” Revue Britannique, Paris, 1888; Edwin Bormann, Der S. Dichter: wer war's and wie sah er aus, Leipzig, 1902 (Baconian); A. A. Bekk, Des Dichters Bild, Berlin, 1902, 8vo; John Corbin, A New Portrait of S. (the “Ely Palace”), 1903, 8vo; C. C. Stopes, True Story of the Stratford Bust, 1904, 8vo; M. H. Spielmann, The Portraits of S., 1907, 8vo. An elaborate account by A. M. Knapp of the portraits in the Barton collection, Boston Public Library, may be found in the S. Catalogue, 1880, large 8vo. For medals and tokens, see E. Hawkins (ed. A. W. Franks and H. A. Grueber), Medallic Hist. of Great Britain, Brit. Mus., 1885; for tokens, James Atkin's Tradesmen's Tokens of the 18th Century, 1892.
XVI. Literary and Dramatic History
E. Malone, Historical Account of the English Stage, 1790, enlarged in Boswell's edition, 1821; J. P. Collier, History of English Dramatic Poetry, 1831, new ed. 1879, 3 vols. 8vo, Memoirs of Edw. Alleyne (Shakespeare Society), 1841, 8vo, The Alleyne Papers (Shakespeare Society), 1843, 8vo [see G. F. Warner's catalogue of the Dulwich MSS., 1881, 8vo], and Memoirs of the Principal Actors in the Plays of S. (Shakespeare Society), 1846, 8vo; N. J. Halpin, The Dramatic Unities of S., 1849, 8vo, ed. by C. M. Ingleby (N.S. Soc., series i., 1875–76); N. Delius, Über das englische Theaterwesen zu S.'s Zeit, Bremen, 1853, 8vo; A. J. F. Mezières, Prédécesseurs et contemporains de S., 1863, new ed. 1905, sm. 8vo, and Contemporains et successeurs de S., 3rd ed. 1881; Rev. W. R. Arrowsmith, S.'s Editors and Commentators, 1865, 8vo; W. Kelly, Notices of the Drama and Popular Amusements of the 16th and 17th Centuries, 1865, 8vo; C. M. Ingleby, Traces of the Authorship of the Works attributed to S., 1868, 8vo, S.'s Centurie of Prayse, culled from Writers of the First Century after his Rise, 1874, 4to (enlarged by Miss Toulmin Smith for N.S. Soc., 1879), and S. Allusion Book, 1874, re-ed. by J. Munro, 1909, 2 vols. 8vo; H. I. Ruggles, The Method of S. as an Artist, N.Y., 1870, 8vo; A. H. Paget, S.'s Plays, a Chapter of Stage History, 1875, 8vo; H. Ulrici, S.'s Dramatic Art, translated by L. D. Schmitz, 1876, 2 vols. 8vo; H. P. Stokes, The Chronological Order of S.'s Plays, 1878, 8vo; K. Knortz, S. in Amerika, Berlin, 1882, 8vo; C. Muerer, Synchronist Zusammenstellung der wichtigsten Notizen üb. S.'s Leben u. Werke, 1882, 4to; J. A. Symonds, S.'s Predecessors in the English Drama, 1884, new ed. 1900, 8vo; A. R. Frey, S. and the alleged Spanish Prototypes, N.Y., 1886, sm. 4to; F. G. Fleay, A Chronicle History of the London Stage 1559–1642, 1890, 8vo, and Biographical Chronicle of the English Drama, 1891, 2 vols. 8vo; F. J. Furnivall, Some 300 Fresh Allusions to S. 1594–1694, 1886, la. 8vo; C. T. Gaedertz, Zur Kentniss d. altengl. Bühne, Bremen, 1888, 8vo; E. Walden, S.ian Criticism, from Dryden to end of 18th Century, 1895, 8vo; C. E. L. Wingate, S.'s Heroines on the Stage, 1895, 8vo; F. S. Boas, S. and his Predecessors, 1896, sm. 8vo; H. Schwab, Das Schauspiel im Schauspiel zur Zeit S.'s, Vienna, 1896, 8vo; A. Brandl, Quellen des weltlichen Dramas in England vor S., Strassburg, 1898, 8vo; T. R. Lounsbury, S.ean Wars, N.Y., 1902, 8vo, and The First Editors of S., 1906, 8vo, Pope and Theobald; F. E. Schelling, The English Chronicle Play, 1902, 8vo; G. Schiavello, La Fama dello S. nel 18 sec., 1903, 8vo; D. N. Smith, Eighteenth-Century Essays on S., 1903, 8vo; C. Brodmeir, Die S.-Bühne, Weimar, 1904, 8vo; C. Gaehde, D. Garrick als S. Darsteller, 1904, 8vo; C. E. Hughes, The Praise of S., 1904, 8vo; A. H. Woolf, S. and the Old Southwark Playhouses, 1903, 8vo; P. Henslowe, Diary (1593–1608), ed. W. W. Greg, 1904–8, 2 vols. la. 8vo; Henslowe Papers (1546–1662), ed. W. W. Greg, 1907, la. 8vo; S. Lee, S. and the Modern Stage, 1906, 8vo; L. L. Schnecking, S. in lit. Urteil seiner Zeit, 1908, 8vo; W. Raleigh, Johnson on S., 1908, sm. 8vo; W. L. Rushton, S. and the Arte of English Poesie, 1909, sm. 8vo.
Germany: S.'s Schauspiele erläutert von F. Horn, Leipzig, 1823–31, 5 vols. 8vo; E. A. Hagen, S.'s erstes Erscheinen auf den Bühnen Deutschlands, Königs., 1832, 8vo; K. Assman, S. und seine deutschen Übersetzer, Liegnitz, 1843, 4to; N. Delius, Die Schlegel-Tiecksche S. Übersetz., Bonn, 1846, 12mo; C. Fize, Die englische Sprache in Deutschland, Dresden, 1864, 12mo; F. A. T. Kreyssig, S. Cultus, Elbing, 1864, 8vo; L. G. Lemcke, S. in seinem Verhältnisse zu Deutschland, Leipzig, 1864, 8vo; W. J. Thoms, “S. in Germany,” in Three Notelets, 1865, 8vo; A. Cohn, S. in Germany in the 16th and 17th Centuries, 1865, 4to; C. Humbert, Molière, S., und d. deutsche Kritik, Leipzig, 1869, 8vo; W. Ochelhäuser, Die Würdigung S.'s in Engl. u. Deutschland, 1869, 8vo; R. Genée, Geschichte d. S.'schen Dramen in Deutschland, Leipzig, 1870, 8vo; M. Bernays, Zur Entstehungsgeschichte des schlegelschen S., Leipzig, 1872, 8vo; R. J. Benedix, Die S.omanie, Stuttgart, 1873, 8vo; W. Wagner, S., und die neuste Kritik, Hamburg, 1874, 8vo; J. Meissner, Die englischen Comödianien in Österreich, Vienna, 1884, 8vo; E. Rossi, Studien über S. u. das moderne Theater, Berlin, 1885, 8vo; Merschberger, Die Anfänge S. auf d. Hamburger Bühne, 1890, 4to; R. Wegener, S.'s Einfluss auf Goethe, 1890, 8vo, and Die Bühneneinrichtung des S. Theaters, Halle, 1907, 8vo; H. Rauch, Lenz u. S., Berlin, 1892, 8vo; E. Koeppel, Studien über S.'s Wirkung auf zeitgenöss. Dramatiker, 1905, 8vo; A. Boetlingk, S. und unsere Klassiker, 1909, 8vo.
France: H. Beyle, Racine et S., 1823–25, 2 pts. 8vo; J. B. M. A. Lacroix, Histoire de l'influence de S. sur le théâtre français, Brussels, 1856, 8vo; W. Reymond, Corneille, S., et Goethe, Berlin, 1864, 8vo; A. Schmidt, Voltaire's Verdienste um die Einführung S., 1864, 4to; C. Adolph, Voltaire et le théâtre de S., 1883, 4to; P. Stapfer, Molière et S., 1887, 4th ed. 1899, sm. 8vo; J. J. Jusserand, S. en France sous l'ancien régime, 1889, 1898, 8vo; T. R. Lounsbury, S. and Voltaire, 1902, sm. 8vo.
XVII. Shakespeare Jubilees
Essay on the Jubilee at Stratford, 1769, 8vo; S.'s Garland, 1769, 8vo, second edition 1826, 8vo; Concise Account of Garrick's Jubilee, 1769, and the Festivals of 1827 and l830, 1830, 8vo; Descriptive Account of the Second Gala, 1830, 8yo; K. F. Gutzkow, Eine S. Feier an der Ilm, Leipzig, 1864, 8vo; P. H. A. Möbius, Die deutsche S. Feier, Leipzig, 1864, 8vo; Tercentenary Celebration by the New England Historic-Genealogical Society at Boston, 1864, 8vo; Official Programme at the Tercentenary Festival at Stratford, with Life, Guide, &c., 1864, 8vo; Proceedings of S.ian Entertainment at New Orleans, 1894, 4to.
XVIII. Ireland Controversy
Miscellaneous Papers and Legal Instruments under the Band and Seal of W. S., 1795, imp. folio, 2nd ed. 1796, 8vo (W. H. Ireland's forgeries); Vortigern, an Historical Tragedy, 1796, sm. 8vo, 2nd ed. 1832, 8vo (forgery); E. Malone, Inquiry into the Authenticity of Certain Papers and Legal Instruments, 1796, 8vo; W. H. Ireland, Authentic Account of the S.ian MSS., 1796, 8vo; S. Ireland, Investigation of Mr Malone, 1797, 8vo; J. J. Eschenburg, Über den vorgeblichen Fund S.scher Handschriften, Leipzig, 1797, sm. 8vo; G. Chalmers, Apology for the Believers in the S. Papers, &c., 1797–1800, 3 pts. 8vo; [G. Hardinge], Chalmeriana, 1800, 8vo; W. H. Ireland, Confessions, 1805, sm. 8vo, new edition, with introduction by R. G. White, 1874, 12mo.
XIX. Payne Collier Controversy
J. P. Collier, New Facts regarding the Life of S., 1835, 8vo, New Particulars, 1836, 8vo, Further Particulars, 1839, 8vo, Reasons for a new Edition of S.'s Works, 1841, 2nd ed. 1842, 8vo, and Notes and Emendations to the Text (S. Soc.), 1852, 2nd ed. 1853, 8vo, translated into German by Dr Leo, 1853, also in J. Frese's Ergänzungsband zu S.'s Dramen, 1853, 8vo; S. W. Singer, The Text of S. vindicated, 1853, 8vo (anti-Collier); J. O. Halliwell Phillipps, Curiosities of Modern S.ian Criticism, 1853, 8vo (anti-Collier), Observations on the M.S. Emendations, 1853, 8vo (anti-Collier), and Observations on the S.ian Forgeries at Bridgewater House, 1853, 4to (anti-Collier); C. Knight, Old Lamps or New? 1853, 12mo (pro-Collier); Rev. A. Dyce, A Few Notes on S., 1853, 8vo; N. Delius, Collier's alte handschr. Emendationen, Bonn, 1853, 8vo (anti-Collier); F. A. Leo, Die Delius'sche Kritik, Berlin, 1853, 8vo (pro-Collier); R. G. White, S.'s Scholar, 1854, 8vo (anti-Collier); J. T. Mommsen, Der Perkins S., Berlin, 1854, 8vo (anti-Collier); a. E. Brae, Literary Cookery, 1855, 8vo (anti-Collier), and Collier, Coleridge, and S., 1860, 8vo, disputes authenticity of following lectures; S. T. Coleridge, Seven Lectures on S. and Milton, edited by J. P. Collier, 1856; Rev. A. Dyce, Strictures on Mr Collier's New Edition [1858], 1859, 8vo (anti-Collier); C. M. Ingleby, The S. Fabrications, 1859, sm. 8vo, and Complete View of the S. Controversy, 186l, with bibliography (anti-Collier); N. E. S. A. Hamilton, Inquiry into the Genuineness of the MS. Corrections, 1860, 4to (anti-Collier); Collier's Reply to Hamilton, 1860, 8vo; Sir T. D. Hardy, Review of the Present State of the S. Controversy, 1860, 8vo; J. P. Collier, Trilogy: Conversations, 1874, 3 pts. 4to; H. B. Wheatley, Account of Life of J. P. Collier, 1884, 8vo.
XX. Shakespeare-Bacon Controversy
J. C. Hart, The Romance of Yachting, N.Y., 1848, 12mo, first work containing doubt of S.'s authorship; W. H. Smith, Was Bacon the Author of S.'s Plays? 1856, 8vo,—extended as Bacon and S., 1857, 12mo (anti-S.); D. Bacon, The Philosophy of the Plays of S. unfolded, 1857, 8vo (anti-S.); N. Holmes, Authorship of S., 1866, new ed. 1886, 2 vols. 12mo (anti-S.); Bacon's Promus, edited by Mrs H. Pott, 1883, 8vo (anti-S.); W. H. Wyman, Bibliography of the Bacon-S. Controversy, Cincinnati, 1884, 8vo, 255 entries (of which 117 pro-S., 73 anti-, and 65 unclassified), continued in S.iana, 1886, &c.; I. Donnelly, The Great Cryptogram, 1888, 2 vols. la. 8vo (anti-S.); Sir T. Martin, S. or Bacon? 1888, sm. 8vo (pro-S.); J. A. Morgan, S. in Fact and Criticism, N.Y., 1888, sm. 8vo; C. C. Stopes, The Bacon-S. Question, 1888, 8vo; C. A. Lentzer Zur S.-Bacon Theorie, Halle, 1890, 8vo; E. Bormann, The S. Secret, transl. 1895, 8vo; L. Schipper, S. und dessen Gegner, Münster, 1895, 8vo; C. Alten, Notes on the Bacon-S. Question, Boston, 1900, 8vo (pro-S.); Lord Penzance (ed. M. H. Kinnear), The Bacon-S. Controversy, 1902, 8vo; W. Willis, The S.-Bacon Controversy, 1902, 8vo; and The Baconian Mint, 1903, 8vo; G. G. Greenwood, The S. Problem Restated, 1908, 8vo, and In re S., Beeching v. Greenwood, 1909, 8vo (anti-S.}; H. C. Beeching, W. S., a Reply to Greenwood, 1908, 8vo (pro-S.); Sir E. Durning-Lawrence, Bacon is S., 1910, 8vo.
XXI. Bibliography
F. Meres, Palladis Tamia: Witts Treasury, 1598, 12mo, contains the earliest list of S.'s works; E. Capell, Cat. of S.iana, 1799, 8vo; J. Wilson, Shakespeariana,— Catalogue of all the Books, &c. relating to S., 1827, sm. 3vo; W. T. Lowndes, S. and his Commentators, 1831, 8vo, reprinted from the Manual; J. O. Halliwell Phillipps, Shakespeariana: Catalogue of Early Editions, Commentaries, &c., 1841, 8vo, Some Account of Antiq. Books, MSS., &c., illust. of S., in his possession, 1852, 4to, illustrated, Garland of S.iana, 1854, 4to, Early Editions of S., 1857, 8vo (notices of 14 early quartos), Brief Hand List of Books, &c., illustrative of S., 1859, 8vo, Skeleton Hand List of the Early Quartos, 1860, 8vo, Hand List of Shakespeariana, 1862, 8vo, Brief Hand List of Collections formed by R. B. Wheler, 1863, 4to, List of Works illustrative of S., 1867, 8vo, Catalogue of the S. Library and Museum at Stratford-on-Avon, 1868, 8vo, Hand List of Early Editions, 1867, 8vo, Catalogue of Warehouse Library, 1876, 8vo, Brief Hand List of Selected Parcels, 1876, Catalogue of S. Study Books, 1876, 8vo, Brief List of S. Rarities at Hollingbury Copse, 1886, 8vo; J. Moulin, Omtrekken eener algemeene Literatuur over W. S., Kampen, 1845, 8vo (only part 2 published); S. Literatur in Deutschland, 1762–1851, by P. H. Cassel, 1852, sm. 8vo; P. H. Sillig, Die S. Literatur bis Mitte 1854, eingeführt v. H. Ulrici, Leipzig, 1854, 8vo; L[enox], S.'s Plays in Folio, 1861, 4tp, bibliographical notice; H. G. Bohn, Biography and Bibliography of S., Philobiblon Soc., 1863, sm. 8vo, bibliography with some additions from his edition of Lowndes; J. R. Smith, S.iana, a Catalogue, 1864, 8vo; Shakespeareana: Verzeichniss, Vienna, 1864, 8vo; F. Thimm, S.iana from 1564, 2nd edition containing the literature to 1871, 1872, 8vo, continued in Transactions of N. S. Soc.; bibliographies of each play may be found in H. H. Furness's New Variorum edition, Philadelphia, 1873, &c.; Catalogue of the S. Memorial Library at the Cambridge Free Public Library, 1881, nearly all presented by H. T. Hall; S. A. Allibone, Shakespeare Bibliography (see his Dictionary, v. 2, 1870), based on Bohn with additional Americana; A. Cohn, S. Bibliographie, 1871, &c., contributed to S. Jahrbuch; H. T. Hall, Shakespearian Statistics, new edition 1874, 8vo; J. D. Mullins, Catalogue of the S. Memorial Library, Birmingham Free Libraries, 1872–76, 3 pts. 8vo, a magnificent collection of 7000 vols. destroyed by fire in 1879, now fully replaced; A. C. Shaw, Index to the S. Memorial Library, Birmingham, 1903, 8vo; Katalog d. Bibliothek der deutschen S. Ges., Weimar, 1876, 8vo; K. Knortz, An American S. Bibliography, 1876, 12mo; J. Winsor, Bibliography of the Original Quartos and Folios, Cambridge, U.S., l876, 4to (with facsimiles), and S.'s Poems, a Bibliography of the Early Editions, 1879, 8vo; Catalogue of Works of, and relating to, W. S., Barton Coll., Boston Pub. Lib., by J. M. Hubbard, 1878–80, 2 vols. la. 8vo, the largest collection in U.S.; H. H. Morgan, Topical S.iana, arranged under Headings, St. Louis, 1879, 8vo; Topical Index in Shakespeariana, 1885–86, pts. xv.-xxii., repr. as Digesta, pt. 1(A-F), N.Y., 1886, 8vo; T. J. I. Arnold, S. Bibliography in the Netherlands, The Hague, 1879, sm. 8vo; L. Unflad, Die S. Literatur in Deutschland, 1880, 8vo; H. T. Hall, The Separate Editions of S.'s Plays, with the Alterations by various Hands, 1880, 8vo; J. Jeremiah, Aid to S.ean Study, 1880, 8vo; S. Timmins, Books on S., 1885, sm. 8vo; F. Thimm, S. in the British Museum (Lib. Chr.), 1887; H. R. Tedder, The Classification of Shakespeareana (Lib. Chr.), 1887, 8vo; E. E. Baker, Calendar of S. Rarities, 1891, 8vo, collected by J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps; Cat. of British Museum: W. S., 1897, folio; W. S. Brassington, Hand List of Collective Editions of S. before 1800, 1898, 8vo; S. Lee, Catalogue of Shakespeareana, 1899, 4to, very complete; and Notes and Additions to Census of Copies of First Folio, 1906, 8vo, Four Quarto Editions of Plays by S., 1908, 8vo, and A S. Reference Library, 1910, 8vo; L. Haas, Verleger u. Drucker der Werke S.'s bei 1640, 1904, 8vo; F. Madan, &c., The Original Bodleian Copy of the First Folio, 1905, folio; R. Proelss, Von d. ältest. Drucken d. Dramen S.'s, Leipzig, 1905, 8vo; A. W. Pollard, S. Folios and Quartos, 1594–1685, 1909, folio; Cat. of Early Editions of S. at Eton Coll., 1909, 8vo; G. W. Cole, First Folio of S., N.Y., 1909, 8vo; Cat. of the Books, Antiquities. &c., exhibited at Shakespeare's Birthplace, 1910, 8vo. (H. R. T.)