Romances

1. In Allen, Don Cameron Image and Meaning: Metaphoric Traditons in Renaissance Poetry. Baltimore: The John Hopkins Press, 1968. pp. 77-101.
   Criticism -- "Rape of Lucrece" -- Tempest -- "Venus and Adonis"

2. In Berryman, John The freedom of the poet. New York : Farrar, Straus & Giroux, [1976]. 56-90.
   Criticism -- Macbeth -- The Tempest

3. In Bloom, Allan. Love & Friendship New York : Simon & Schuster, c1993. pp. 375-392.
   Criticism -- Winter's Tale

4. In Bradbrook, M. C. The Growth and Structure of Elizabethan Comedy. London, Chatto & Windus, 1955. pp. 74-93, 196-206.
   Criticism -- Comedies -- Romances

5. In Brower, Reuben A. and Richard Poirier eds. In Defense of Reading: A Reader's Approach to Literary Criticism. New York: Dutton, 1962. pp. 110-173.
   Criticism -- The Tempest -- King Lear -- Henry VIII

6. In Daiches, David. Literary Essays. Edinburgh, Oliver and Boyd, 1956. pp. 1-25.
   Criticism -- Works -- Justice in Literature -- Cymbeline -- Hamlet -- Measure for Measure -- Othello -- Pericles -- The Tempest -- The Winter's Tale

7. In Dinsmore, Charles Allen. Great Poets and the Meaning of Life. Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press, 1968, c1937. pp. 155-215.
   Criticism -- Sonnets -- Romances -- Tragedies -- Hamlet -- Julius Caesar -- King Lear -- Macbeth -- Othello -- Timon of Athens --

8. In Hadfield, Andrew. English Renaissance, 1500-1620. Oxford ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 2001. pp. 216-221, plus see index.
   Criticism -- Works -- The Tempest

9. In Hawkins, Harriet. Likenesses of Truth in Elizabethan and Restoration Drama. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1972. pp. 27-78, 139-172.
   Criticism -- King Lear -- Macbeth -- Measure for Measure -- A Midsummer Night's Dream -- Romeo and Juliet -- The Tempest

10. In Hosley, Richard, ed. Essays on Shakespeare and Elizabethan Drama. Columbia, Univ. of Missouri Pr., 1962. pp. 235-246.
    Criticism -- Plays -- Sonnets -- The Comedy of Errors -- Hamlet -- Henry the V -- Merchant of Venice -- A Midsummer Night's Dream -- Timon of Athens -- The Winter's Tale

11. In Howe, Irving, ed. Modern literary criticism. Boston, Beacon Press [1958]. pp. 367-376.
    Criticism -- Timon of Athens

12. In Hoy, Cyrus. The Hyacinth Room: an Investigation Into the Nature of Comedy, Tragedy, & Tracicomedy. New York, Knopf, 1964. See index.
    Criticism -- Works -- Hamlet -- Love's Labour's Lost -- Measure for Measure -- The Tempest

13. In James, Henry Selected literary criticism. New York, Horizon Press [1963]. pp. 297-310.
    Criticism -- The Tempest --

14. In Kaplan, Morton. The Unspoken Motive . New York, Free Press, 1973. pp. 88-104.
    Criticism -- The Tempest

15. In Kermode, Frank. Shakespeare, Spenser, Donne . New York, Viking Press, 1971. See index.
    Criticism -- Works -- Cymbeline -- King Lear -- Macbeth -- Merchant of Venice -- Midsummer Night's Dream -- Pericles -- "Phoenix and the Turtle" -- The Tempest -- Twelfth Night -- The Winter's Tale

16. In Langbaum, Robert. The Modern Spirit. New York, Oxford University Press, 1970. pp. 185-200.
    Criticism -- The Tempest

17. In Leavis, F.R. The Common Pursuit London, Chatto & Windus, 1952. pp. 160-181.
    Criticism -- Cymbeline -- Measure for Measure -- The Winter's Tale

18. In Lewis, R. W. B. Literary Reflections. Boston : Northeastern University Press, c1993. pp. 28-43.
    Criticism -- Pericles

19. In Lings,Martin Shakespeare in the Light of Sacred Art. New York: Humanities Press, 1966. pp. 21-114.
    Criticism -- Henry IV -- Hamlet -- Othello -- Measure for Measure -- Macbeth -- King Lear -- Anthony and Cleopatra -- Cymbeline -- The Winter's Tale -- Tempest

20. In MacKail, J. W. Lectures on Poetry. Freeport, N. Y., Books for Libraries Press, 1967. pp. 179-230.
    Criticism -- Romances -- Sonnets

21. In McNeir, Waldo F. ed. Studies in English Renaissance Literature. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1962. pp. 40-55, 105-131.
    Criticism -- Richard II -- Cymbeline -- King Lear

22. In Quinones, Raymond. The Renaissance Discovery of Time. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1972. pp. 290-443.
    Criticism -- Works -- Time in Literature -- The Comedies -- The Histories -- The Tragedies -- Sonnets -- Hamlet -- Henry IV, Parts I & II -- King Lear -- Macbeth -- Richard II -- The Tempest -- The Winter's Tale --

23. In Rexroth, Kenneth. Classics Revisited . New York : New Directions, c1986. pp. 128-134.
    Criticism -- Macbeth -- The Tempest --

24. In Shakespearean Essays. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1964. pp. 1-181.
    Criticism -- "Venus and Adonis" -- The Taming of the Shrew -- A Midsummer Night's Dream -- As You Like It -- Measure for Measure -- Tempest -- Henry V -- Troilus and Cressida -- Titus Andronicus -- King Lear -- Hamlet-- Miranda -- Women in Shakespeare

25. In Strachey, Lytton. Books and Characters . London, Chatto & Windus, 1928. pp. 41-58.
    Criticism -- Cymbeline -- Henry VIII -- Pericles -- The Tempest -- Two Noble Kinsmen -- The Winter's Tale

26. In Symons, Arthur. Studies in the Elizabethan Drama. London, W. Heinemann. New York, AMS Press. 1972. pp. 1-160.
    Criticism -- Anthony and Cleopatra -- Cymbeline -- Henry VIII -- Macbeth -- Measure for Measure -- Romeo and Juliet -- Titus Andronicus -- Troilus and Cressida -- Twelfth Night -- The Winter's Tale

27. In Warner, Marina. Fantastic Metamorphoses, Other Worlds. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002. pp. 166-171.
    Criticism -- Macbeth -- A Midsummer Night's Dream -- Winter's Tale

28. In West, Rebecca. The Court and the Castle. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1957. pp. 1-84.
    Criticism -- Hamlet -- Henry IV -- Measure for Measure -- Richard II -- The Tempest --

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