Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Firewing

Firewing
Author: David A Pearson ISBN: 9781350654747 Format: Paperback	$21.99
The debut play by INSPIRE graduate David Pearson, Firewing is a striking new play about connection, artistry and... Read More >>

King Lear: The New Oxford Shakespeare

King Lear: The New Oxford Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare , Namratha Rao (Lecturer in Early Modern Literature, Lecturer in Early Modern Literature, University of York) ISBN: 9780192865830 Format: Paperback	$18.95
The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed... Read More >>

Henry VI, Part I: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Henry VI, Part I: The New Oxford Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare , Anonymous ISBN: 9780192873569 Format: Paperback	$18.95
The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed... Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Strong Women: The Wit, Wisdom and Wickedness of His Fiercest Female Characters

Shakespeare’s Strong Women: The Wit, Wisdom and Wickedness...
Author: Royal Shakespeare Company ISBN: 9780008809409 Format: Hardback	$32.99
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The Delirium Archive

The Delirium Archive
Author: Shane Mac an Bhaird ISBN: 9781350654808 Format: Paperback	$21.99
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Adapting The Tempest: Explorations in Ecophenomenology

Adapting The Tempest: Explorations in Ecophenomenology...
Author: Elizabeth D. Gruber ISBN: 9783032181541 Format: Hardback	$369.57
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Please Please Me

Please Please Me
Author: Tom Wright ISBN: 9781350641488 Format: Paperback	$22.99
Please Please Me is the electrifying story of The Beatles’ meteoric rise and the hidden struggles of their beloved... Read More >>

Unfixable Forms: Disability, Performance, and the Early Modern English Theater

Unfixable Forms: Disability, Performance, and the Early...
Author: Katherine Schaap Williams ISBN: 9781501786846 Format: Paperback	$87.99
""This book analyzes physical disability in sixteenth-century and seventeenth-century English plays by Shakespeare,... Read More >>

Post-Marxism, Representation, and Resistance in Tony Kushner's Political Plays

Post-Marxism, Representation, and Resistance in Tony...
Author: Arnab Ray ISBN: 9781666979015 Format: Hardback	$160.00
A study of four plays by Tony Kushner that are most political and pertinent for our time Read More >>

Arden of Faversham: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Arden of Faversham: The New Oxford Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare , Iman Sheeha (Senior Lecturer in Shakespeare and Early Modern Literature, Senior Lecturer in Shakespeare and Early Modern Literature, Brunel University of London) ISBN: 9780192872685 Format: Paperback	$18.95
The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed... Read More >>

The Winter's Tale: New Oxford Shakespeare

The Winter's Tale: New Oxford Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare , Harry Newman (Senior Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Royal Holloway, University of London) ISBN: 9780198871873 Format: Paperback	$18.95
The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed... Read More >>

Henry VI, Part II: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Henry VI, Part II: The New Oxford Shakespeare
Author: Christopher Marlowe , William Shakespeare ISBN: 9780198915348 Format: Paperback	$18.95
The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed... Read More >>

A Doll's House

A Doll's House
Author: Henrik Ibsen , Anya Reiss (Author) ISBN: 9781350655133 Format: Paperback	$21.99
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If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in Translation

If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in...
Author: Daniel Hahn ISBN: 9781805301622 Format: Hardback	$55.00
A fascinating study into the world of translation and Shakespeare from the award-winning translator Daniel Hahn... Read More >>

Houses of Correction: Carceral Institutions and Humanist Culture in Early Modern England

Houses of Correction: Carceral Institutions and Humanist...
Author: Matthew Ritger ISBN: 9781512828993 Format: Hardback	$150.00
The first book-length literary history of some of early modern Europe's most influential carceral institutions,... Read More >>

New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre Criticism

New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre...
Author: Aleks Sierz (Author, Freelance arts journalist, UK) ISBN: 9781350567917 Format: Paperback	$34.99
This is a wide-ranging account of new writing in British theatre during the 2010s, written in a boldly experimental... Read More >>

Shakespeare Studies: Volume 53

Shakespeare Studies: Volume 53
Author: Diana E. Henderson (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA) , James R. Siemon ISBN: 9781683939917 Format: Hardback	$200.00
Volume 53 of the academic journal devoted to Shakespeare and Early Modern English Drama, Culture and Literature,... Read More >>

New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre Criticism

New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre...
Author: Aleks Sierz (Author, Freelance arts journalist, UK) ISBN: 9781350567924 Format: Hardback	$100.00
This is a wide-ranging account of new writing in British theatre during the 2010s, written in a boldly experimental... Read More >>

Theatre of Fire: Special Effects in Early English and Scottish Theatre

Theatre of Fire: Special Effects in Early English and...
Author: Dr Philip Butterworth (University of Leeds, UK) ISBN: 9781350565432 Format: Hardback	$160.00
This revised edition investigates first-hand evidence of the use of special effects in fire and flame in medieval... Read More >>

Lost Plays of Old Comedy

Lost Plays of Old Comedy
Author: Matthew C. Farmer (Haverford College, USA) ISBN: 9781350378926 Format: Hardback	$150.00
A study of the fragments of Old Comedy, arguing that these fragments greatly enlarge our understanding of the history... Read More >>

Nice Things: A Queer Love Story

Nice Things: A Queer Love Story
Author: Luke Hereford ISBN: 9781350633742 Format: Paperback	$22.99
A new electric play, NICE THINGS explores the relationship of a gay couple, in the midst of their comfortable years,... Read More >>

Twelfth Night, or What You Will The State of Play

Twelfth Night, or What You Will The State of Play
Author: Dr. Emma Smith (University of Oxford, UK) , Ann Thompson (King's College London, UK) ISBN: 9781350456402 Format: Hardback	$160.00
Offering new insights from a range of experienced and emerging scholars, this volume analyses Shakespeare’s Twelfth... Read More >>

Performance Pedagogy: Objects, Transfers, Formations

Performance Pedagogy: Objects, Transfers, Formations...
Author: Felipe Cervera , Diana Damian Martin ISBN: 9781350399303 Format: Hardback	$170.00
This open access book reframes performance and pedagogy through their shared ‘objects’ and lays the foundation for... Read More >>

Cartesian Theaters, Shakespearean Minds: Finding Descartes on the Early Modern Stage

Cartesian Theaters, Shakespearean Minds: Finding Descartes...
Author: Nathan Pensky (Adjunct Professor of English, University of Pittsburgh and Duquesne University) ISBN: 9781399556965 Format: Hardback	$219.00
Reassesses Cartesian subjectivity as an important critical lens for the plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries.... Read More >>

The dreadful name of Henry Hills: The lives and afterlives of a seventeenth-century printer

The dreadful name of Henry Hills: The lives and afterlives...
Author: Michael Durrant ISBN: 9781526129390 Format: Hardback	$183.99
This compelling book offers a fresh and insightful contribution to the interrelated fields of book history and literary... Read More >>

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