Studies of Particular Authors

As is obvious at a glance, this bibliography is essentially a bibliography of Shakespearian biblical allusions, with a few others thrown in as role-players. As time and energy permit, I will add more material, especially non-Shakespearian material. If you have found scholarly studies of particular authors' use of biblical material, please let me know! In fact, e-mail me by clicking here if you have a citation for me. Otherwise, enjoy the Shakesperian material.

Shakespeare

• Burgess, William, 1843-1922. The Bible in Shakspeare; A Study of the Relation of the Works of William Shakspeare to the Bible, with Numerous Parallel Passages, Quotations, References, Paraphrases, and Allusions. New York: T. Y. Crowell, 1903. [CENTRAL PR3012 .B8 1903]
• Carter, Thomas. Shakespeare and Holy Scripture, With the Version He Used. New York, AMS Press, 1970. [CENTRAL PR3012 .C3 1970]
• Eaton, Thomas Ray. Shakespeare and the Bible. London: J. Blackwood, 1858. [CENTRAL PR 3012 .E3 1858]
• Milward, Peter. Biblical Influences in Shakespeare's Great Tragedies. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987. [CENTRAL PR 2983 .M45 1987]
• Noble, Richmond Samuel Howe. Shakespeare's Biblical Knowledge and Use of the Book of Common Prayer, as Exemplified in the Plays of the First Folio. New York: Octagon Books, 1970. [CENTRAL PR3012 .N6 1970]
• Shaheen, Naseeb. Biblical References in Shakespeare's Comedies. Newark, Del.: University of Delaware Press, 1993. [PR 3012 .S48 1993]
• Shaheen, Naseeb. Biblical References in Shakespeare's History Plays. Newark, Del.: University of Delaware Press, 1989. [PR 3012 .S5 1989]
• Shaheen, Naseeb. Biblical References in Shakespeare's Tragedies. Newark, Del.: University of Delaware Press, 1987. [PR 2983 .S43 1987]

Shakespeare and Others

• Knight, George Wilson. The Christian Renaissance, with Interpretations of Dante, Shakespeare and Goethe and new Discussions of Oscar Wilde and the Gospel of Thomas. New York: Norton, 1962. [CENTRAL PN49 .K6 1962]
• Paulson, Ronald. Book and Painting: Shakespeare, Milton, and the Bible: Literary Yexts and the Emergence of English Painting. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1982. [CENTRAL PR3012 .B7 1975]
• Sims, James H. Dramatic Uses of Biblical Allusions in Marlowe and Shakespeare. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1966.
• Swinburne, Charles Alfred. Sacred & Shakespearian Affinities, Being Analogies Between the Writings of the Psalmists and of Shakespeare. London: Bickers & Son, 1890. [DIVINITY PR3012 .S8]
• Wordsworth, Charles, Bp. of Saint Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, 1806-1892. Shakspeare's Knowledge and Use of the Bible. 3d ed., With Appendix Containing Additional Illus. and Centenary Sermon. London, Smith, Elder: 1880; rpt. New York, AMS Press, 1973. [CENTRAL PR3012 .W7 1973]