Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Molière in Context

Molière in Context

Author: Jan Clarke (University of Durham)
ISBN: 9781108717489
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This definitive guide to Molière's world offers an accessible, interdisciplinary contextual guide for academics,...  Read More >>

Tom Stoppard in Context

Tom Stoppard in Context

Author: David Kornhaber (University of Texas, Austin) ,  James N. Loehlin (University of Texas, Austin)
ISBN: 9781108413046
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Tom Stoppard in Context provides cultural, historical, and intellectual contexts to help readers enjoy one of the...  Read More >>

Memory and Affect in Shakespeare's England

Memory and Affect in Shakespeare's England

Author: Jonathan Baldo (University of Rochester, New York) ,  Isabel Karremann (University of Zurich)
ISBN: 9781009048330
Format: Paperback
$59.49

The first collection to systematically combine the vibrant fields of memory and affect in early modern studies,...  Read More >>

Life Before You

Life Before You

Author: Eva Hudson
ISBN: 9781350634275
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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Sweetmeats

Sweetmeats

Author: Karim Khan
ISBN: 9781350603356
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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The Human Voice

The Human Voice

Author: Darren Murphy (Author)
ISBN: 9781350631946
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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Macbeth in Modern European Culture

Macbeth in Modern European Culture

Author: Juan F. Cerdá (University of Murcia, Spain) ,  Dr Paul Prescott (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781350427518
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This is the first book to offer a pan-European analysis of Macbeth adaptations across a range of media in the long...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Ballet: Gender, Sexuality, Race and Politics on Stage

Shakespeare and Ballet: Gender, Sexuality, Race and...

Author: Professor David Fuller (University of Durham, UK) ,  Professor Mark Thornton Burnett (Queen's University Belfast, UK)
ISBN: 9781350302532
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This is the first comprehensive study of Shakespearean ballets and their unique interpretive possibilities.  Read More >>

The Path from Aulis: A Study of Aeschylus’ Oresteia

The Path from Aulis: A Study of Aeschylus’ Oresteia...

Author: Professor Richard Jenkyns
ISBN: 9781350534483
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A thought-provoking new assessment of this important Greek dramatic text by a major scholar.  Read More >>

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural...

Author: Ananda Lal
ISBN: 9781803096544
Format: Hardback
$190.95

An authoritative perspective on the evolution and politics of theater performance in and beyond India. In Centrestage,...  Read More >>

Brainsluts

Brainsluts

Author: Dan Bishop
ISBN: 9781350639249
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Five Sundays. Five strangers. One mystery drug. What could go wrong?  Read More >>

The Spirit of Aristophanes

The Spirit of Aristophanes

Author: Mary C English (Professor of Classics and General Humanities, Montclair State University_x000D_) ,  Dustin W Dixon (Assistant Professor of Classics, Grinnell College)
ISBN: 9781399511988
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Explores Aristophanic comedy and traces key features through Greek and Latin literature  Read More >>

My Brother's a Genius

My Brother's a Genius

Author: Debris Stevenson
ISBN: 9781350632035
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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Ira Aldridge on the Stage: An Anthology

Ira Aldridge on the Stage: An Anthology

Author: Gregory Vargo (Associate Professor, New York University)
ISBN: 9781399556958
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Demonstrates how the career of Britain's first major Black actor, Ira Aldridge, transformed a range of dramatic...  Read More >>

Greek Tragedy in 20th-Century Italian Literature: Translations by Camillo Sbarbaro and Giovanna Bemporad

Greek Tragedy in 20th-Century Italian Literature: Translations...

Author: Dr Caterina Paoli (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781350186484
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Focusing on the works of Camillo Sbarbaro and Giovanna Bemporad, this book offers the first in-depth analysis of...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in the Theatre: The Stratford Festival

Shakespeare in the Theatre: The Stratford Festival

Author: Dr Christie Carson (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350380844
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This analysis of the Stratford Festival examines the full history of one of the largest and oldest dedicated centres...  Read More >>

The Texts of Shakespeare: The Transformation of Popular Theatre to Printed Book

The Texts of Shakespeare: The Transformation of Popular...

Author: Stephen Orgel (Stanford University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350561045
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Renowned Shakespearean Stephen Orgel reveals how Shakespeare's scripts were transformed from popular drama into...  Read More >>

The Texts of Shakespeare: The Transformation of Popular Theatre to Printed Book

The Texts of Shakespeare: The Transformation of Popular...

Author: Stephen Orgel (Stanford University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350561052
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Renowned Shakespearean Stephen Orgel reveals how Shakespeare's scripts were transformed from popular drama into...  Read More >>

I Do

I Do

Author: Terry O'Donovan ,  Daphna Attias
ISBN: 9781350628861
Format: Paperback
$21.99

I Do is a site-specific jigsaw puzzle through 6 hotel rooms just before the deed is done…  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Violence and the Early Modern Spectator

Shakespeare’s Violence and the Early Modern Spectator...

Author: Rebecca Yearling (Keele University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350565388
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book explores how Shakespeare’s original audience might have responded to his scenes of violence and, in the...  Read More >>

Pseudo-Seneca: Octavia

Pseudo-Seneca: Octavia

Author: Dr Erica M. Bexley (Assistant Professor of Classics, Durham University, UK) ,  Thomas Harrison (University of St Andrews UK)
ISBN: 9781350121843
Format: Hardback
$160.00

An introductory study of the Pseudo-Senecan Octavia, its main themes, historical context, and subsequent reception....  Read More >>

Shakespeare, Memory, and Modern Irish Literature

Shakespeare, Memory, and Modern Irish Literature

Author: Nicholas Taylor-Collins
ISBN: 9781526195784
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Shakespeare, memory, and modern Irish literature explores the intertextual connections between early modern English...  Read More >>

Courteous Exchanges: Spenser's and Shakespeare's Gentle Dialogues with Readers and Audiences

Courteous Exchanges: Spenser's and Shakespeare's Gentle...

Author: Patricia Wareh
ISBN: 9781526195487
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book offers new connections between Spenser and Shakespeare by showing how their works hone readers' and audiences'...  Read More >>

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