Preface Joseph G. Price Introduction Samuel Schoenbaum
1. Endnote to Macbeth, from The Plays of William Shakespeare Samuel Johnson
2. from Characters of Shakespear’s Plays William Hazlitt
3. On the Knocking at the Gabe in Macbeth Thomas De Quincey
4. from Life of Mrs Siddons Thomas Campbell
5. Contemporary Notes on Sarah Siddons as Lady Macbeth Joseph G. Price
6. from Shakespearean Tragedy A. C. Bradley
7. from Shakespeare as a Dramatic Artist Richard G. Moulton
8. from Shakespeare G. L. Kittredge
9. from The Imperial Theme G. Wilson Knight
10. from How Many Children Had Lady Macbeth? L. C. Knights 11. from Shakespeare’s Imagery and What It Tells Us Caroline F. E. Spurgeon
12. from An Approach to Shakespeare Derek Traversi
13. from Shakespeare Mark Van Doren
14. from The Well Wrought Urn Cleanth Brooks
15. from Shakespeare’s World of Images Donald A. Stauffer
16. from The Meaning of Shakespeare Harold C. Goddard
17. The Tragic Curve Richard David
18. from The Story of the Night John Holloway
19. The Spectacle of Deterioration: Macbeth and the ‘Manner’ of Tragic Imitation Julian Markels
20. Hell-Castle and Its Door-Keeper Glynne Wickham
21. Image and Symbol in Macbeth Kenneth Muir
22. from The Masks of Macbeth Marvin Rosenberg
23. Enter a Porter (Macbeth,
2.3) S. Schoenbaum
24. ‘Be Bloody, Bold and Resolute’: Tragic Action and Sexual Stereotyping in Macbeth Carolyn Asp