Directory of Research and Expertise

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Research Summary and Profile

Research interests:

Early Modern, English Literature, History of the book

Summary of research interests and expertise:

Shakespeare

Publication Details

Related publications/articles:

Date	Details
01-Jan-2012	The Shakespeare First Folios: A Descriptive Catalogue Edited Book Eric Rasmussen and Anthony West, eds. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. xxii, 935.
01-Jan-2012	Introduction to Hamlet Chapters Introduction. Hamlet. Shakespeare's Globe First Folios. London: Shakespeare's Globe, 2012.
01-Jan-2012	Introduction to Taming of the Shrew Chapters Introduction. Taming of the Shrew. Shakespeare's Globe First Folios. London: Shakespeare's Globe, 2012.
01-Jan-2012	Introduction to Henry V Chapters Introduction. Henry V. Shakespeare's Globe First Folios. London: Shakespeare's Globe, 2012.
01-Jan-2012	Introduction to Twelfth Night Chapters Introduction. Twelfth Night. Shakespeare's Globe First Folios. London: Shakespeare's Globe, 2012.
01-Jan-2011	'The First Shakespeare First Folio to Travel Abroad: Constantine Huygens's Copy' Articles Foliomania!: Stories Behind Shakespeare's Most Important Book (Folger Shakespeare Library, 2011).
01-Jan-2011	“Fortunes of the First Folio” Research aids Entry in The Cambridge Shakespeare Encyclopedia, Vol. II, The World’s Shakespeare (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming). 20 pp.
01-Jan-2011	“Introduction to the Folger First Folio Exhibition, June to September, 2011” Articles Foliomania! Stories Behind Shakespeare’s Most Important Book (Folger Shakespeare Library, forthcoming). 12 pp.
01-Jan-2011	“The First Shakespeare First Folio to Travel Abroad: Constantine Huygens’s Copy” Articles Foliomania! Stories Behind Shakespeare’s Most Important Book (Folger Shakespeare Library, forthcoming). 14 pp.
01-Jan-2011	“The Shakespeare First Folio: Its Significance and the Durham (Bishop Cosin) Copy” Articles University of Durham publication to celebrate the return of its stolen First Folio (University of Durham, forthcoming). 5 pp.
01-Jan-2010	"The First Folio -- William Shakespeare (1623)" Entry in Oxford Companion to the Book (OUP, 2010)
01-Jan-2010	Introduction to All's Well that Ends Well Chapters Introduction. All's Well that Ends Well. Shakespeare's Globe First Folios. London: Shakespeare's Globe, 2010.
01-Jan-2010	Introduction to Much Ado About Nothing Chapters Introduction. Much Ado About Nothing. Shakespeare's Globe First Folios. London: Shakespeare's Globe, 2010.
01-Jan-2010	Introduction to The Tragedie of Macbeth Chapters Introduction. The Tragedie of Macbeth. Shakespeare's Globe First Folios. London: Shakespeare's Globe, 2010.
01-Jan-2010	Introduction to The First Part of Henry the Fourth Chapters Introduction. The First Part of Henry the Fourth. Shakespeare's Globe First Folios. London: Shakespeare's Globe, 2010.
01-Jan-2010	Introduction to The Second Part of Henry the Fourth Chapters Introduction. The Second Part of Henry the Fourth. Shakespeare's Globe First Folios. London: Shakespeare's Globe, 2010.
01-Jan-2010	Introduction to The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight Chapters Introduction. The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight. Shakespeare's Globe First Folios. London: Shakespeare's Globe, 2010.
01-Jan-2007	The Tragedie Of Othello, The Moore Of Venice British Library Board
01-Jan-2001	The Shakespeare First Folio The History of the Book, An Account of the First Folio Based on its Sales and Prices, 1623-2000 Anthony James West traces the Folio's sales and prices from one pound in the 17th century to over half a million pounds today
01-Jan-1999	'A Model for Describing Shakespeare First Folios, with Descriptions of Selected Copies' Journal articles The Library. 21:1 (March 1999), pp. 1-49.
	“Identifying the Stolen University of Durham First Folio” To be submitted to PBSA. 21 pp.
	Studies in the First Folio's Bibliography and History Monographs Studies in the First Folio's Bibliography and History --To be published by Palgrave/Macmillan
	The First Folio Story The First Folio Story (for the general reader)

Relevant Events

Related events:

Date	Details
01-Jan-2011	Curator for First Folio Exhibition at the Folger Shakespeare Library Curator for First Folio Exhibition at the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington DC, --Exhibition dates: 3 June to 3 September 2011
01-Jan-2011	Craven Museum, Skipton, Yorkshire, March 2011 --Opening of the Skipton First Folio Strong Room & Display Case Craven Museum, Skipton, Yorkshire, March 2011 --Opening of the Skipton First Folio Strong Room & Display Case
01-Jan-2011	Identifying the Stolen Durham First Folio Institute of English Studies, University of London, April 2011 --Identifying the Stolen Durham First Folio
01-Jan-2010	“The (Bishop Cosin) Durham First Folio” Public lecture. University of Durham. October, 2010.

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