Literature

About this Collection

Serious discussions of liberty are not limited to academic works. Poets, playwrights, and novelists have had much to contribute as well.

See also the extracts, chapters, and introductions in the Literature section of the Ideas page.

Members:

• Troilus and Cressida (William Shakespeare)
• Coriolanus (William Shakespeare)
• Titus Andronicus (William Shakespeare)
• Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare)
• Timon of Athens (William Shakespeare)
• Julius Cæsar (William Shakespeare)
• Macbeth (William Shakespeare)
• Hamlet Prince of Denmark (William Shakespeare)
• King Lear (William Shakespeare)
• Othello the Moor of Venice (William Shakespeare)
• Antony and Cleopatra (William Shakespeare)
• Cymbeline (William Shakespeare)
• Pericles Prince of Tyre (William Shakespeare)
• The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, 7 vols. (Geoffrey Chaucer)
• The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, vol. 1 (Romaunt of the Rose, Minor Poems) (Geoffrey Chaucer)
• The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, vol. 2 (Boethius, Troilus) (Geoffrey Chaucer)
• The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, vol. 3 (Geoffrey Chaucer)
• The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, vol. 4 (The Canterbury Tales) (Geoffrey Chaucer)
• Notes to the Canterbury Tales (Works vol. 5) (Geoffrey Chaucer)
• The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, vol. 6 (Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes) (Geoffrey Chaucer)
• The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, vol. 7 (Supplement: Chaucerian and Other Pieces) (Geoffrey Chaucer)
• Complete Works, 4 vols. (1777) (Charles Louis de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu)
• Critical and Historical Essays contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3 vols. (Thomas Babington, Lord Macaulay)
• Critical and Historical Essays, Vol. 1 (Thomas Babington, Lord Macaulay)
• De Monarchia (Dante Alighieri)