Harrison, G. B. (George Bagshawe) 1894-1991

Overview

Works:	909 works in 3,760 publications in 5 languages and 49,073 library holdings
Genres:	Criticism, interpretation, etc History Biographies Drama Outlines and syllabi Study guides Sources Poetry Personal correspondence Handbooks and manuals
Roles:	Editor, Author, Author of introduction, Other, Translator, Compiler, ed, Creator, Contributor, edi, Adapter, Narrator, Publishing director, Illuminator, Performer
Classifications:	PR2754, 822.33

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Most widely held works about G. B Harrison

One man in his time : the memoirs of G.B. Harrison 1894-1984 by G. B Harrison( Book )
The complete works by William Shakespeare( Book )
Cymbeline, a complete text of the performance by William Shakespeare( Book )
The narrative poems, with An epilogue to the last volume of the Penguin Shakespeare by William Shakespeare( Book )
Lectionary for Mass by Catholic Church( Book )

Lectionary for Mass : for Sundays of Year C by Catholic Church( Book )
The letters of Queen Elizabeth I by Elizabeth( Book )
Lucy Elizabeth Harrison. 1847( )

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Most widely held works by G. B Harrison

A companion to Shakespeare studies by Harley Granville Granville-barker( Book )

121 editions published between 1934 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 2,537 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Covers all aspects of Shakespearean scholarship. For the undergraduate and the reader, the spectator or actor this is an indispensible introduction

Shakespeare's tragedies by G. B Harrison( Book )

65 editions published between 1951 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,051 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

First published in 1951. G B Harrison here recognizes that Shakespeare's tragedies were intended for performance in a theatre and that the playwright's conspicuous gift among his contemporaries was a sympathy for joy and sorrow, pity and terror, and right and wrong of his people. The plays covered are: Titus Andronicus, Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Troilus and Cressida, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth, Antony and Cleopatra, Coriolanus and Timon of Athens

Introducing Shakespeare by G. B Harrison( Book )

201 editions published between 1939 and 2001 in 4 languages and held by 1,678 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The author deals first and foremost with the legend and then with the life. In the light of modern research he explores the Elizabethan playhouse with the help of a set of graphic reconstructions and examines the effect of its complicated structure on the play itself. But it is in the chapter on the Lord Chamberlain Players that Shakespeare and his associates are most clearly seen against a background of theatrical rivalry, literary piracy, the closing of the playhouses in time of plague, the famous performance of Richard II in support of Essex, and the fire which finally destroyed the Globe

Major British writers by G. B Harrison( Book )

28 editions published between 1954 and 1967 in English and held by 1,538 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Includes Chaucer; Spenser; Shakespeare; Bacon; Donne; Milton; Dryden; Swift; Pope; Johnson; Boswell

England in Shakespeare's day by G. B Harrison( Book )

37 editions published between 1928 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,530 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Shakespeare's critics; from Jonson to Auden, a medley of judgments by Arthur M Eastman( Book )

21 editions published between 1064 and 1979 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,199 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Shakespeare at work, 1592-1603 by G. B Harrison( Book )

44 editions published between 1933 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Shakespeare against the background of his times, his world of the theatre, and his dramatic development through the last years of Elizabeth's reign."--Book cover

Elizabethan plays and players by G. B Harrison( Book )

21 editions published between 1956 and 1967 in English and held by 1,136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Indhold: The building of the theatre ; John Lyly ; Stage and university ; New dramatists ; Greene turns playwright ; The death of Greene ; The death of Marlowe ; Edward Alleyn and the Admiral's men ; The Chamberlain's men ; The humours ; Ben Jonson ; The Globe ; Boy players ; Essex's rebellion ; The stage war ; The end of an era

John Bunyan; a study in personality by G. B Harrison( Book )

33 editions published between 1928 and 1967 in English and held by 861 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Elizabethan journals, being a record of those things most talked of during the years 1591-1603. Comprising An Elizabethan journal, 1591-4, A second Elizabethan journal, 1595-8, A last Elizabethan journal, 1599-1603 by G. B Harrison( Book )

63 editions published between 1928 and 1999 in English and Undetermined and held by 841 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Shakespeare : the complete works by William Shakespeare( Book )

13 editions published between 1952 and 1971 in English and held by 716 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Shakespeare : the man and his stage by E. A. Greening Lamborn( Book )

43 editions published between 1923 and 1977 in English and Undetermined and held by 690 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Fovre letters and certeine sonnets, especially touching Robert Greene and other parties by him abused, 1592 by Gabriel Harvey( Book )

12 editions published between 1592 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 686 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A reply to Robert Greene's "A qvip for an vpstart courtier, London, 1592" in the original edition of which was a satirical notice of Harvey and his brothers

A second Jacobean journal : being a record of those things most talked of during the years 1607 to 1610 by G. B Harrison( Book )

25 editions published between 1946 and 1999 in English and held by 672 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A notable discovery of coosnage 1591. The second part of conny-catching 1592 by Robert Greene( Book )

15 editions published between 1923 and 1966 in English and held by 668 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Profession of English by G. B Harrison( Book )

13 editions published between 1962 and 1973 in English and held by 659 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A Jacobean journal; being a record of those things most talked of during the years 1603-1606 by G. B Harrison( Book )

40 editions published between 1941 and 1999 in English and held by 651 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The story of Elizabethan drama by G. B Harrison( Book )

39 editions published between 1924 and 2012 in English and held by 642 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The scourge of villanie, 1599 by John Marston( Book )

12 editions published between 1925 and 1966 in English and held by 622 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Warrior's Words examines leadership in the present century by scrutinizing the oral and written communications of 15 remarkable individuals at critical periods of their lives. Drawing on the words of Mohandas Gandhi, Clarence Darrow, Adolf Hitler, Winston Churchill, Joseph McCarthy, Adlai Stevenson, and Martin Luther King, among others, the author shows how language can dramatically transform listeners into agents of change. Moreover, the author analyzes how exemplary rhetoric can promote the development of motivation, the refinement of thought, and the binding together of people into positive forces for action. This study of the use and impact of words by significant social figures will be of interest to all students of rhetoric, politics, and history."--BOOK JACKET

The English Romayne lyfe, 1582 by Anthony Munday( Book )

13 editions published between 1925 and 1966 in English and held by 619 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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