Works
- Shapiro's study of the history of scepticism over Shakespeare's authorship, entitled Contested Will, has been hailed by Stephen Marche as the 'definitive treatment' of Oxfordian theory.
- Shapiro presented a three-part series on BBC Four called "The King & the Playwright: A Jacobean History" about Shakespeare, King James VI and I and the Jacobean era.
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