HAMLET AND THE SCOTTISH SUCCESSION (1921)

PREFACE / INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER I. Richard II and Hamlet

CHAPTER II. Hamlet and the Darnley Murder

CHAPTER III. James I and Hamlet

CHAPTER IV. "The Play Within The Play" and Hamlet's Voyage to England

CHAPTER V. Polonius, Rizzio and Burleigh

CHAPTER VI. Ophelia

CHAPTER VII. Hamlet and Essex

CHAPTER VIII. Conclusions

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MACBETH, KING LEAR AND CONTEMPORARY HISTORY (1922)

PREFACE / INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER I. The Subject of Macbeth and the Union of the Crowns

CHAPTER II. The Gunpowder Plot, the Darnley Murder and the Massacre of St Bartholomew

CHAPTER III. Macbeth and the Darnley Murder

CHAPTER IV. Macbeth and the Darnley Murder (cont.)

CHAPTER V. Macbeth and Frances, Earl Bothwell

CHAPTER VI. The Witches in Macbeth and the Scottish Witch-Trials

CHAPTER VII. Macbeth and the Massacre of St Bartholomew

CHAPTER VIII. The Porter Scene—Conclusions

CHAPTER IX. The Problem of King Lear

CHAPTER X. King Lear and the Darnley Murder

CHAPTER XI. King Lear and the Darnley Murder (cont.)

CHAPTER XII. Bothwell and Edmund—Rizzio and Oswald

CHAPTER XIII. King Lear and St Bartholomew

CHAPTER XIV. King Lear and St Bartholomew (cont.)

APPENDIXES