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This guide lists sources for literary criticism of Macbeth by William Shakespeare. 
 
REFERENCE BOOKS 
Masterplots, Revised Second Edition (Ref PN 44 .M33)
  Volume: Page(s)
  7: 3805-3808 
Shakespeare for Students (Ref PR 2987 .S47) (Ready Reference)
  1: 235-294
Shakespeare Survey (Ref PR 2888 .C3)
  19 - entire volume contains essays on MacBeth
Shakespearean Criticism (Ref PR 2965 .S43) In addition to the volumes listed, use index of latest volume to locate specific characters, themes, etc. in the play.
  3: 165-355; 13: 361-367, 502-523; 16: 317-341, 372-380; 19: 245-252; 20: 1-424;  25: 235-244; 28: 339-343; 29: 76-173; 42: 63-70; 44: 260-382; 48: 214-221;
57: 188-276; 69: 268-372; 80:157-249.
 
ONLINE REFERENCE BOOKS
Literature On Line (LION). Knowledge Notes.
 
 
BOOKS
Barnet, Sylan, ed. The Tragedy of Macbeth: with new and updated critical essays and a revised bibliography. (PR 2823 .A2 B27 1986)
Bloom, Harold, ed. Shakespeare's Macbeth. (Modern Critical Interpretation Series) (PR 2823 .W48 1987) [Reserve]
Calandra, Denis. Cliff's Notes on Shakepeare's MacBeth.  (PR 2823 .A2 C27 1979)
  Chesterton, G.K. The Spice of LIfe and Other Essays.  (PR 4453 .C4 A6) (pp. 43-52)
Knight, G. Wilson. The Imperial Theme.  (PR 2893 .K58 1951)
Knights, J.L. Some Shakespearean Themes and an Approach to Hamlet. [MacBeth is discussed in a chapter] (PR 2899 .K65)
Nostbakken, Faith. Understanding Macbeth: A Student Casebook To Issues, Sources, And Historical Documents. (PR 2823 .N63 1997)
Rackin, Phyllis. Shakepeare's Tragedies.  (PR 2983 .R27) (pp. 107-122)
Twentieth Century Interpretations Of Macbeth: A Collection of Critical Essays .Ed. Terence Hawkes. (PR 2823 .T9)
 
E-BOOKS
CliffsComplete Shakespeare's Macbeth. New York; Cliffs Notes, 2000. netLibrary.
 
PERIODICALS
Delaney, Bill. "Shakespeare's Macbeth." Explicator 60 (2001): 7+ . [Use MasterFILE Premier, General OneFile, Wilson OmniFile, Academic Search Premier, Literature Online, LION]
"Shakespeare's Macbeth.: Explicator 57 (1999): 133+. [Use MasterFILE Premier, General OneFile, Wilson OmniFile, Academic Search Premier, Literature Online, LION ]
Tufts, Carol Strongin. "Shakespeare's conception of moral order in Macbeth." Renascence 50 (1998): 168+[Academic Search Premier, MasterFILE Premier, Wilson OmniFile, General OneFile, Literature Online - LION]

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