Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Hedda Gabler

Hedda Gabler
Author: Henrik Johan Ibsen ISBN: 9791043134623 Format: Paperback	$52.67
Hedda Gabler navigates a loveless marriage and societal expectations, entangled in a web of past desires and future... Read More >>

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra
Author: William Shakespeare ISBN: 9791043133657 Format: Paperback	$52.67
Mark Antony's love for Cleopatra sparks conflict and power struggles in ancient Rome, testing loyalty and leadership.... Read More >>

Henry VI, Part III

Henry VI, Part III
Author: William Shakespeare ISBN: 9791043134692 Format: Paperback	$60.59
Queen Margaret wages war on the Yorkists after her son's disinheritance, leading to brutal battles and power struggles... Read More >>

Henry IV, Part I

Henry IV, Part I
Author: William Shakespeare ISBN: 9791043134647 Format: Paperback	$60.59
King Henry IV's crusade plans are derailed by border skirmishes and his son Hal's reckless behavior, as rebellion... Read More >>

Richard III

Richard III
Author: William Shakespeare ISBN: 9791043136214 Format: Paperback	$60.59
Richard III's ruthless pursuit of power leads to murder and betrayal as he eliminates anyone standing between him... 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
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Nice Things: A Queer Love Story

Nice Things: A Queer Love Story
Author: Luke Hereford ISBN: 9781350633742 Format: Paperback	$22.99
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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
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Lost Plays of Old Comedy

Lost Plays of Old Comedy
Author: Matthew C. Farmer (Haverford College, USA) ISBN: 9781350378926 Format: Hardback	$150.00
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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
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Textual Genealogies and Shakespeare's History Plays

Textual Genealogies and Shakespeare's History Plays...
Author: Gary Taylor (Florida State University) , John V. Nance (Florida State University) ISBN: 9781009615686 Format: Paperback	$46.58
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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 >>

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 >>

Poetry and Politics in the Play Sir Thomas More

Poetry and Politics in the Play Sir Thomas More
Author: L. Joseph Hebert, Jr. ISBN: 9780813240176 Format: Hardback	$157.00
If ever a play had something to say about the art of statesmanship, that play is Sir Thomas More. Its origins and... Read More >>

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural...
Author: Ananda Lal ISBN: 9781803096025 Format: Paperback	$41.95
An authoritative perspective on the evolution and politics of theater performance in and beyond India. In Centrestage,... Read More >>

What's in a name?: How historians know Shakespeare was Shakespeare

What's in a name?: How historians know Shakespeare was...
Author: Susan Dwyer Amussen ISBN: 9781526191908 Format: Hardback	$69.99
In What's in a name?, historian Susan Amussen traces William Shakespeare's life through early modern England to... Read More >>

Dramaturgas Chilenas: Plays by Chilean Female Writers in the Early 21st Century

Dramaturgas Chilenas: Plays by Chilean Female Writers...
Author: Coca Duarte (Pontifical Catholic University of Chile School of Theatre, Santiago, Chile) , Anne García-Romero (University of Notre Dame, Indiana, USA) ISBN: 9781350549296 Format: Paperback	$49.99
A collection of five new, English-language translations of works by prominent and award-winning, female playwrights... Read More >>

Shakespeare’s First Folio 1623-2023: Text and Afterlives

Shakespeare’s First Folio 1623-2023: Text and Afterlives...
Author: Matthias Bauer (University of Tübingen, Germany) , Angelika Zirker (University of Tübingen, Germany) ISBN: 9781350436404 Format: Paperback	$59.99
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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
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Dramaturgas Chilenas: Plays by Chilean Female Writers in the Early 21st Century

Dramaturgas Chilenas: Plays by Chilean Female Writers...
Author: Coca Duarte (Pontifical Catholic University of Chile School of Theatre, Santiago, Chile) , Anne García-Romero (University of Notre Dame, Indiana, USA) ISBN: 9781350549302 Format: Hardback	$150.00
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Jaja's African Hair Braiding

Jaja's African Hair Braiding
Author: Jocelyn Bioh ISBN: 9781350645813 Format: Paperback	$21.99
Welcome to Jaja’s! Written by award-winning playwright Jocelyn Bioh, this new comedy takes us into a bustling Harlem... Read More >>

Shakespeare's borrowed feathers: How early modern playwrights shaped the world's greatest writer

Shakespeare's borrowed feathers: How early modern playwrights...
Author: Darren Freebury-Jones ISBN: 9781526177346 Format: Paperback	$32.99
This book uses the latest techniques in textual analysis to reveal the influence of a community of English playwrights... Read More >>

Beckett and Broadcasting: On Works by Samuel Beckett for and in Radio and Television

Beckett and Broadcasting: On Works by Samuel Beckett...
Author: Clas Zilliacus , Galina Kiryushina ISBN: 9781839996542 Format: Hardback	$160.00
Beckett and Broadcasting pioneered the study of Beckett and the media in 1976. Originally a doctoral dissertation... Read More >>

Chinese Feminisms and The Vagina Monologues

Chinese Feminisms and The Vagina Monologues
Author: Yingjun Wei (Trinity College Dublin) ISBN: 9781009667791 Format: Paperback	$46.58
This Element focuses on three Chinese productions of The Vagina Monologues, Yin Dao Du Bai, Yin Dao Zhi Dao, and... Read More >>

Welcome to Pemfort

Welcome to Pemfort
Author: Sarah Power ISBN: 9781350643598 Format: Paperback	$21.99
A new play from playwright Sarah Power (Grud) about what we owe each other when the past demands a reckoning. Read More >>

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