A. L. Rowse - Selected Works

Selected Works

• On History: a Study of Present Tendencies, London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1927
• Science and History: a New View of History, London: W. W. Norton, 1928
• Politics and the Younger Generation, London: Faber & Faber, 1931
• The Question of the House of Lords, London: Hogarth Press, 1934
• Queen Elizabeth and Her Subjects (with G. B. Harrison), London: Allen & Unwin, 1935
• Mr. Keynes and the Labour Movement, London: Macmillan, 1936
• Sir Richard Grenville of the "Revenge", London: Jonathan Cape, 1937
• Tudor Cornwall, London: Jonathan Cape, 1941
• A Cornish Childhood, London: Jonathan Cape, 1942
• The Spirit of English History, London: Jonathan Cape, 1943
• The English Spirit: Essays in History and Literature, London: Macmillan, 1944
• West-Country Stories, London: Macmillan, 1945
• The Use of History (key volume in the "Teach Yourself History" series), London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1946
• The End of an Epoch: Reflections on Contemporary History, London: Macmillan, 1947
• The England of Elizabeth: the Structure of Society. London: Macmillan, 1950
• The English Past: Evocation of Persons and Places, London: Macmillan, 1951
• An Elizabethan Garland, London: Macmillan, 1953
• The Expansion of Elizabethan England, London: Macmillan, 1955
• The Early Churchills, London: Macmillan, 1956
• The Later Churchills, London: Macmillan, 1958
• The Elizabethans and America: The Trevelyan Lectures at Cambridge, 1958, London, Macmillan, 1959
• St Austell: Church, Town, Parish, St Austell: H. E. Warne, 1960
• All Souls and Appeasement: a Contribution to Contemporary History, London: Macmillan, 1961
• Ralegh and the Throckmortons, London: Macmillan, 1962
• William Shakespeare: a Biography, London: Macmillan, 1963
• Christopher Marlowe: a biography, London: Macmillan, 1964
• Shakespeare's Sonnets, London: Macmillan, 1964
• A Cornishman at Oxford, London: Jonathan Cape, 1965
• Shakespeare's Southampton: Patron of Virginia, London: Macmillan, 1965
• Bosworth Field and the Wars of the Roses, London: Macmillan, 1966
• Cornish Stories, London: Macmillan, 1967
• A Cornish Anthology, London: Macmillan, 1968
• The Cornish in America, London: Macmillan, 1969
• The Elizabethan Renaissance: the Life of Society, London: Macmillan, 1971
• The Elizabethan Renaissance: the Cultural Achievement, London: Macmillan, 1972
• The Tower of London in the History of the Nation, London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1972
• Shakespeare The Man, London: Macmillan, 1973
• Windsor Castle In the History of the Nation, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1974
• Victorian and Edwardian Cornwall from old photographs, London: Batsford, 1974 (Introduction and commentaries by Rowse; ten extracts from Betjeman)
• Simon Forman: Sex and Society in Shakespeare's Age, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1974
• Discoveries and Reviews: from Renaissance to Restoration, London: Macmillan, 1975
• Oxford: In the History of the Nation, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1975
• Jonathan Swift: Major Prophet, London, Thames & Hudson, 1975
• A Cornishman Abroad, London: Jonathan Cape, 1976
• Matthew Arnold: Poet and Prophet, London: Thames & Hudson, 1976
• Homosexuals In History, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1977
• Shakespeare the Elizabethan, London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1977
• Milton the Puritan: Portrait of a Mind (London: Macmillan, 1977
• The Byrons and the Trevanions, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1978)
• A Man of the Thirties, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1979
• Memories of Men and Women, London: Eyre Methuen, 1980
• Shakespeare's Globe: his Intellectual and Moral Outlook, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1981
• A Life: Collected Poems, Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1981
• Eminent Elizabethans, London: Macmillan, 1983
• Night at the Carn and Other Stories, London: William Kimber, 1984
• Shakespeare's Characters: a Complete Guide, London: Methuen, 1984
• Glimpses of the Great, London: Methuen, 1985
• The Little Land of Cornwall, Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1986
• A Quartet of Cornish Cats, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1986
• Stories From Trenarren, London: William Kimber, 1986
• Reflections on the Puritan Revolution, London: Methuen, 1986
• The Poet Auden: a Personal Memoir, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987
• Court and Country: Studies in Tudor Social History, Brighton: Harvester Press, 1987
• Froude the Historian: Victorian Man of Letters, Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1987
• Quiller-Couch: a Portrait of "Q", London: Methuen, 1988
• A. L. Rowse's Cornwall: a Journey through Cornwall's Past and Present, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1988
• Friends and Contemporaries, London: Methuen, 1989
• The Controversial Colensos, Redruth: Dyllansow Truran, 1989
• Discovering Shakespeare: a Chapter in Literary History, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1989
• Four Caroline Portraits, London: Duckworth, 1993
• All Souls in My Time, London: Duckworth, 1993
• The Regicides and the Puritan Revolution, London: Duckworth, 1994
• Historians I Have Known, London: Duckworth, 1995
• My View of Shakespeare, London: Duckworth, 1996
• Cornish Place Rhymes, Tiverton: Cornwall Books, 1997 (Posthumous commemorative volume begun by the author; preface by the editor, S Butler)
• The Elizabethan Age (a 4-volume set composed of The England of Elizabeth; The Expansion of Elizabethan England; The Elizabethan Renaissance: The Life of the Society; The Elizabethan Renaissance: The Cultural Achievement), London: Folio Society, 2012