前言 7
序幕：世界大舞台 11
第一编 十四行诗赏析 17
Sonnet 18 18
Sonnet 116 20
Sonnet 29 23
Sonnet 30 26
Sonnet 60 28
Sonnet 66 31
第二编 喜剧名篇赏析 35
一、《仲夏夜之梦》A Midsummer Night's Dream 35
1．The Course of True Love Never Did Run Smooth 38
2．I Am Puck,the Merry Wanderer of the Night 40
3．See What a Chaos We've Made 43
4．How Love Juice Is Made with Love 46
5．Imagination:Fantastical and Admirable 49
二、《皆大欢喜》As You Like It 52
6．Let's Enjoy Life in Nature 55
7．Better or Worse?Country Life and Court Life 57
8．Let Me Cure Your Mad Love 61
9．Sell When You Can—You Are Not for All Markets 65
三、《威尼斯商人》The Merchant of Venice 68
10．How Come?Now You Need My Money? 71
11．Beauty Without,Trash Within 74
12．Jews Are Men like You;So Revenge! 77
13．Shall I Follow the Devil? 79
14．Show Me What Mercy You Have 82
15．Christian Quality of Mercy 83
四、《一报还一报》Measure for Measure 86
《特罗里斯与克瑞西达》Troilus and Cressida 86
16．Power,Nothing but Thunders 89
17．O,Temptation,You Drives Me On! 92
18．Between My Chastity and Brother's Death 94
19．What Is Life That Is but Death 96
20．Universal Order and Degree 100
21．Glory Goes with Time 105
第三编 悲剧名篇赏析 109
一、《罗密欧与朱丽叶》Romeo and Juliet 109
22．Love's Vow in the Gard 112
23．Love's Expectation of Love 123
24．Agony of Love Departing 125
25．The Terror of Death in the Grave 127
26．Farewell of the Dying Love 131
二、《哈姆雷特》（上）Hamlet(Part Ⅰ) 134
27．Marriage after Funeral 137
28．Human Reason:The Death of Fathers 139
29．Frailty,Thy Name Is Woman! 142
30．Behave Yourself,Young Man 145
31．This Meaningless World 147
三、《哈姆雷特》（下）Hamlet(Part Ⅱ) 150
32．To be,or Not to Be—That Is a Question 151
33．Madness in the Great 155
34．What Is the Theater All About 156
35．I Am Damned Though I Repent 159
36．Beastly Forgetfulness or Bloody Thoughts of Revenge 162
四、《奥赛罗》Othello 166
37．I Am Not What I Am 169
38．Love Won with a Story 172
39．Our Will Rules Ourselves 175
40．Farewell!War and Glory! 177
41．Women Have the Right to Be Satisfied 178
42．Kill Beauty as a Just Cause 180
43．I Shall Die a Soldier in G？ief 183
44．I Will Be What I Was and Am 185
五、《李尔王》King Lear 188
《麦克白》Macbeth 188
45．Patience I Need,or I Go Mad! 192
46．Storm in Nature and in Mind 194
47．Tears on a Wheel of Fire 196
48．Tragic Howl of a Tragic Time 199
49．Let Me Be a Man and Kill! 203
50．Ambition versus Conscience 205
51．Dagger in the Horror of the Night 208
52．Life Is but a Walking Shadow 211
六、《裘力斯·凯撒》Julius Caesar 213
《安东尼与克莉奥帕特拉》Antony and Cleopatra 213
53．I Love Rome More than I Love Caesar 217
54．O,Judgment!Is This Ambition? 219
55．You Shall Be Mad for Caesar 222
56．Look at This Bloody Horror That Speaks 224
57．Perfumed Beauty of the Queen 229
58．All Is Nothing without You 232
《理查二世》Richard Ⅱ 235
一、《亨利六世》（下篇）Henry Ⅵ(Part Ⅲ) 235
第四编 历史剧名篇赏析 235
59．Let Me Be a Shepherd,Not a King! 238
60．Born Not for Love,but for Evil 242
61．This England,My Pride 247
62．Tell Me the Death of Kings 251
二、《亨利四世》（上篇）Henry Ⅳ(Part Ⅰ) 254
《亨利四世》（下篇）Henry Ⅳ(Part Ⅱ) 254
63．I Will Look Greater When I Will 257
64．Without Me,the World Is Lifeless 259
65．This Is Not the Time to Die for Honor 261
66．I Tell You,Son,What Is Politics 263
67．Drinking Makes You Healthy and Brave 268
68．Sleepless Nights of Kings 272
三、《理查三世》Richard Ⅲ 275
69．Be a Lover I Cannot;Be a Villian I Will 278
70．Let the Murderer Hear My Curse! 282
71．What?Kill Her Beloved yet Marry Her! 285
72．Why You Didn't Stop Me from Killing My Dear Brother? 288
73．I Myself Know Not My Self 291
四、《亨利五世》Henry Ⅴ 294
74．Imagination:Theatre and War 297
75．On!On!Fight Like Englishmen! 300
76．Sunny King,the Glory in War 303
77．We Few,We Happy Few! 307
谢幕辞：别了，戏剧的魅力 312
剧中人物索引 316
参考书目 318