C. Walter Hodges - Selected Works

Selected Works

+ The Globe Restored: a study of the Elizabethan theatre (1935)
Columbus Sails (1939)
The Little White Horse (1946), by Elizabeth Goudge
+ Shakespeare and the Players (1948) —fictionalised
Growing Up in Thirteenth Century England (1962), by Alfred Duggan
+ Shakespeare's Theatre (Oxford, 1964)
The Namesake: A Story Of King Alfred (1964)
Magna Carta (1966)
The Norman Conquest (1966)
The Marsh King: A Story Of King Alfred (1967), sequel to The Namesake
The Spanish Armada (1967)
The Overland Launch (1969) —about the 1899 episode from Lynmouth Lifeboat Station
The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1971), written by Robert Browning (1842), retelling the German legend of Pied Piper of Hamelin
+ Shakespeare's Second Globe: the missing monument (1973)
The Battlement Garden: Britain from the Wars of the Roses to the ages of Shakespeare (Andre Deutsch, 1979)
+ Enter the Whole Army: a pictorial study of Shakespearean staging, 1576-1616 (1999) —50 drawings with accompanying text

+ Hodges wrote and illustrated five theatre books. The first four (1935 to 1973) are his four works most commonly held in WorldCat participating libraries. The next most widely held, Magna Carta, also surpasses his illustrations of books by other writers.

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