Professor Graham Holderness

  • University of Hertfordshire
  • Professor, Literature
  • United Kingdom

My Publications

Tales from Shakespeare

  • January 2014

Radical Shakespeare: In Memory of Terry Hawkes (1932–2014)

  • Critical Survey
  • January 2014

'Thirty Year Ago': The Complex Legacy of Political Shakespeare

  • Critical Survey
  • January 2014

Review Article: Shakespeare and Perception

  • Critical Survey
  • January 2014

The Demonic: Literature and Experience

  • Critical Survey
  • January 2014

“A word-web woven”: Autobiography in Old English Poetry

  • E-rea
  • August 2012

Gender and Power in Shrew-Taming Narratives, 1500–1700

  • January 2010

Shakespeare Remembered

  • Critical Survey
  • January 2010

Jim Crace, Quarantine, and the Dawkins Delusion

  • Critical Survey
  • January 2010

‘The single and peculiar life’: Hamlet’s heart and the early modern subject

  • October 2009

Rome: Multiversal City: The Material and the Immaterial in Religious Tourism

  • CrossCurrents
  • September 2009

“Author! Author!”: Shakespeare and biography

  • Shakespeare
  • April 2009

Shakespeare and 'the personal story'

  • Critical Survey
  • January 2009

‘I covet your skull’: Death and Desire in Hamlet

  • November 2007

Text and Tragedy

  • November 2007

“Half God, half man”: Kazantzakis, Scorsese, and The Last Temptation

  • Harvard Theological Review
  • January 2007

'Rudely Interrupted': Shakespeare and Terrorism

  • Critical Survey
  • January 2007

Vanishing Point: Looking forHamlet

  • Shakespeare
  • December 2005

Shakespeare's Serial History Plays (review)

  • Shakespeare Quarterly
  • January 2004

'The Scripture Moveth us in Sundry Places...' Strategies of Persuasion in Sixteenth-Cen...

  • Reformation and Renaissance Review
  • June 2000

Shakespeare's ‘whole history’: Drama and early modern historical theory

  • Rethinking History
  • March 1999

Busy doing nothing: A response to Edward Pechter

  • Textual Practice
  • March 1997

Bravehearts: Images of Masculinity in Shakespeare's History Plays

  • Parergon
  • January 1997

‘What's the matter?’ Shakespeare and textual theory

  • Textual Practice
  • March 1995

Text and Stage: Shakespeare, Bibliography, and Performance Studies

  • New Theatre Quarterly
  • May 1993

‘KNIGHT-ERRANT OF FAITH’?: MONSIGNOR QUIXOTE AS ‘CATHOLIC FICTION’

  • Literature and Theology
  • January 1993

Shakespeare Rewound

  • December 1992

Shakespeare and heritage

  • Textual Practice
  • June 1992

‘What ish my nation?’: Shakespeare and national identities

  • Textual Practice
  • March 1991

The Shakespeare Myth

  • The Modern Language Review
  • July 1990

The Shakespeare Myth.

  • Shakespeare Quarterly
  • January 1990

The Albatross and the Swan: Two Productions at Stratford

  • New Theatre Quarterly
  • May 1988

Shakespeare on the Screen: A Selective Filmography

  • February 1987

Shakespeare's History.

  • Shakespeare Quarterly
  • January 1987

Class and Context

  • Books Ireland
  • January 1982

THE REVOLUTION IN TANNER’S LANE

  • Essays in Criticism
  • January 1971

History and Politics

Preface

Introduction: from appropriation to collision

The voyage of the Red Dragon

‘Shooting an elephant’

Shakespeare and the King James Bible

‘Wholly Writ’

The Coriolanus myth

‘The Lonely Dragon’

Shakespeare and 9/11

‘Rudely interrupted’

Afterword: ‘Tales from Shakespeare’

The unreadable Delia Bacon