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Author: David Ireland ISBN: 9781350628434 Format: Paperback	$21.99
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Medea

Medea
Author: Euripides , J. Michael Walton ISBN: 9781350523722 Format: Paperback	$21.99
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Augustine’s Confessions and Shakespeare’s King Lear: Power, Parenthood, and Presence

Augustine’s Confessions and Shakespeare’s King Lear:...
Author: Kim Paffenroth (Iona College, USA) ISBN: 9781350500884 Format: Hardback	$150.00
Addresses the main characters’ thoughts on women and on God Read More >>

Performing Visible Pregnancy in Shakespeare's Plays

Performing Visible Pregnancy in Shakespeare's Plays...
Author: Patricia Lennox (New York University) ISBN: 9781009624459 Format: Paperback	$46.58
This Element considers pregnant women and their costumes in the staging of Shakespeare's plays. The author focusses... Read More >>

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence and Transcultural Connections

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence...
Author: Céline Sabiron (University of Lorraine) ISBN: 9781009535335 Format: Paperback	$46.58
This Element examines Walter Scott's work by investigating the influence of his French wife, Charlotte Charpentier,... Read More >>

The Playboy of the Western World

The Playboy of the Western World
Author: John Millington Synge ISBN: 9781350624832 Format: Paperback	$21.99
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Last Thoughts on Euripides: A Companion to the Revised Edition of the Second Volume of the Oxford Classical Text

Last Thoughts on Euripides: A Companion to the Revised...
Author: James Diggle ISBN: 9780198932901 Format: Hardback	$308.95
Last Thoughts on Euripides is a companion to the second edition of volume II of the Oxford Classical Text edition... Read More >>

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence and Transcultural Connections

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence...
Author: Céline Sabiron (University of Lorraine) ISBN: 9781009535311 Format: Hardback	$142.31
This Element examines Walter Scott's work by investigating the influence of his French wife, Charlotte Charpentier,... Read More >>

Euripides: Fabulae Vol. II (Euripidis Fabulae Tomus II, Supplices, Electra, Hercules, Troades, Iphigenia in Tauris, Ion)

Euripides: Fabulae Vol. II (Euripidis Fabulae Tomus...
Author: James Diggle ISBN: 9780198865612 Format: Hardback	$94.95
This is a second edition of the second volume of James Diggle's Oxford Classical Text of Euripides (1981). This... Read More >>

KENREX

KENREX
Author: Jack Holden , Ed Stambollouian ISBN: 9781350613126 Format: Paperback	$21.99
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David Eldridge Trilogy: Beginning; Middle; End

David Eldridge Trilogy: Beginning; Middle; End
Author: David Eldridge ISBN: 9781350609471 Format: Paperback	$39.99
David Eldridge's critically acclaimed trilogy exploring love and relationships from beginning, middle, to end. Read More >>

A Defence of Pretence: Civility and the Theatre in Early Modern England

A Defence of Pretence: Civility and the Theatre in Early...
Author: Indira Ghose ISBN: 9780691269986 Format: Paperback	$57.99
How the drama of Shakespeare's time demonstrates the tensions within civility Is civility merely a matter of reinforcing... Read More >>

Entertaining Ambiguities: Sexuality, Humanism, and Ephemeral Performances in Fifteenth-Century Italy

Entertaining Ambiguities: Sexuality, Humanism, and Ephemeral...
Author: Ralph J. Hexter ISBN: 9781512828542 Format: Hardback	$173.00
Entertaining Ambiguities explores the intersections of male-male sexual activities, subcultures, and coded language... Read More >>

Shakespeare in Pakistan: Appropriating the Bard in Theatres, Cinema and Academia

Shakespeare in Pakistan: Appropriating the Bard in Theatres,...
Author: Zakia Resshid Ehsen ISBN: 9781032976471 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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The Roman Stage: A Short History of Latin Drama in the Time of the Republic

The Roman Stage: A Short History of Latin Drama in the...
Author: W. Beare ISBN: 9781032772776 Format: Paperback	$62.99
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Situating Shakespeare Pedagogy in US Higher Education: Social Justice and Institutional Contexts

Situating Shakespeare Pedagogy in US Higher Education:...
Author: Marissa Greenberg (Associate Professor of English, University of New Mexico) , Elizabeth Williamson (Faculty Member and Academic Dean, The Evergreen State College) ISBN: 9781399516655 Format: Paperback	$57.99
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A Defence of Pretence: Civility and the Theatre in Early Modern England

A Defence of Pretence: Civility and the Theatre in Early...
Author: Indira Ghose ISBN: 9780691269993 Format: Hardback	$180.00
How the drama of Shakespeare's time demonstrates the tensions within civility Is civility merely a matter of reinforcing... Read More >>

The Spy Who Came In From The Cold

The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
Author: David Eldridge , John le Carré ISBN: 9781350618305 Format: Paperback	$21.99
The first ever stage adaptation of Le Carre's breakthrough novel about Cold War spies, re-imagined by award-winning... Read More >>

Private View

Private View
Author: Jess Edwards ISBN: 9781350607354 Format: Paperback	$21.99
Private View delves into intimacy, power, and identity to capture the beauty, intensity, and messiness of queer... Read More >>

Notes from a Working-Class Playwright

Notes from a Working-Class Playwright
Author: Leo Butler ISBN: 9781350429468 Format: Paperback	$44.99
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Closet Drama in Early Modern England: Theatre Without a Stage

Closet Drama in Early Modern England: Theatre Without...
Author: Aurélie Griffin (Sorbonne Nouvelle University, France) , Sophie Lemercier-Goddard (École normale Supérieure, France) ISBN: 9781350455030 Format: Hardback	$170.00
A collection of critical scholarship on early modern closet plays between 1560-1670 that were performed in private... Read More >>

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: The State of Play

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: The State of Play
Author: Professor Rebecca Bushnell (University of Pennsylvania, USA) , Ann Thompson (King's College London, UK) ISBN: 9781350449534 Format: Hardback	$160.00
This volume offers new critical and performance approaches to Shakespeare’s most well-known comedy of desire, a... Read More >>

Notes from a Working-Class Playwright

Notes from a Working-Class Playwright
Author: Leo Butler ISBN: 9781350429475 Format: Hardback	$130.00
Award-winning British playwright Leo Butler looks back over 25 of writing for the stage and his extensive experience... Read More >>

Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
Author: Henry Lewis , Henry Shields ISBN: 9781350615076 Format: Paperback	$21.99
A new Goes Wrong from Mischief theatre: the Cornley Amateur Drama Society are back with tidings of chaos and joy,... Read More >>

Baby Reindeer

Baby Reindeer
Author: Richard Gadd ISBN: 9781350177932 Format: Paperback	$21.99
I looked at her, wanting her to laugh. Wanting her to share in the joke. But she didn't. She just stared. I knew... Read More >>

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