Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Alchemy, Paracelsianism, and Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale

Alchemy, Paracelsianism, and Shakespeare’s The Winter’s...

Author: Martina Zamparo
ISBN: 9783031051661
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book explores the role of alchemy, Paracelsianism, and Hermetic philosophy in one of Shakespeare’s last plays,...  Read More >>

Fame Whore

Fame Whore

Author: Tom Ratcliffe ,  Gigi Zahir
ISBN: 9781350378353
Format: Paperback
$23.99

""Becky wants to be famous. Becky deserves to be famous. Becky has to be famous. When drag artist Becky Biro is...  Read More >>

A Weaver-Poet and the Plague: Labor, Poverty, and the Household in Shakespeare’s London

A Weaver-Poet and the Plague: Labor, Poverty, and the...

Author: Scott Oldenburg (Associate Professor, Tulane University)
ISBN: 9780271087160
Format: Paperback
$64.99

A narrative of Elizabethan London through the eyes of William Muggins, an impoverished silk-weaver who wrote poetry...  Read More >>

Dmitry

Dmitry

Author: Peter Oswald
ISBN: 9781350378803
Format: Paperback
$23.99

My son is dead and sitting on the throne. 1605. Orthodox Russia stands alone, defiant against the Roman Catholic...  Read More >>

Making an Entrance: Appearing on the Stage from Racine to Nietzsche

Making an Entrance: Appearing on the Stage from Racine...

Author: Juliane Vogel ,  Michael Thomas Taylor
ISBN: 9783110754384
Format: Hardback
$171.51

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Classical Comedy 1508-1786: A Legacy from Italy and France

Classical Comedy 1508-1786: A Legacy from Italy and...

Author: Richard Andrews
ISBN: 9781839540974
Format: Hardback
$303.60

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Heaven

Heaven

Author: Eugene O'Brien
ISBN: 9781350356641
Format: Paperback
$21.99

I am getting nearer to something. The answer to the question. Who am I? A woman who leaves her husband very suddenly...  Read More >>

The Boy with Two Hearts

The Boy with Two Hearts

Author: Hamed Amiri ,  Phil Porter (Author)
ISBN: 9781350361805
Format: Paperback
$23.99

You know, I honestly believe he has two hearts? A heart that fails him, of course. But another that keeps him going...  Read More >>

O, Island!

O, Island!

Author: Nina Segal (Author)
ISBN: 9781350377646
Format: Paperback
$23.99

You do not feel pain. You do not feel hunger. Now get out there and dance as though you love this island. When...  Read More >>

The Enchanted Figtree

The Enchanted Figtree

Author: Beatrice Guenther ,  Marco Micone
ISBN: 9781800798137
Format: Hardback
$90.56

Marco Micone’s The Enchanted Figtree, here presented for the first time in English, is about his experiences as...  Read More >>

Uruguayan Theatre in Translation: Theory and Practice

Uruguayan Theatre in Translation: Theory and Practice...

Author: Sophie Stevens
ISBN: 9781781883112
Format: Hardback
$303.60

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Modernity, Community, and Place in Brian Friel's Drama: Second Edition

Modernity, Community, and Place in Brian Friel's Drama:...

Author: Richard Rankin Russell
ISBN: 9780815636748
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Shows how the leading Irish playwright explores a series of dynamic physical and intellectual environments, charting...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Abraham

Shakespeare and Abraham

Author: Ken Jackson
ISBN: 9780268206857
Format: Hardback
$264.00

Shakespeare and Abraham shows how Shakespeare's engagement with...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Religion: Early Modern and Postmodern Perspectives

Shakespeare and Religion: Early Modern and Postmodern...

Author: Ken Jackson ,  Arthur F. Marotti
ISBN: 9780268206864
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Shakespeare and Religion examines the topic of religion in Shakespearean drama from two points of view: the historical,...  Read More >>

Solon and Thespis: Law and Theater in the English Renaissance

Solon and Thespis: Law and Theater in the English Renaissance...

Author: Dennis Kezar
ISBN: 9780268206888
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Explores the physical spaces in which early modern law and drama were performed, the social and imaginative practices...  Read More >>

right where we left us

right where we left us

Author: Rebecca Jade Hammond
ISBN: 9781350372832
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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Ein Korb mit reifen Früchten

Ein Korb mit reifen Früchten

Author: Giovanni Ausserhofer
ISBN: 9783756816361
Format: Paperback
$76.30

Dieser Korb mit reifen Früchten bringt Begegnungen und Gespräche mit namhaften Persönlichkeiten aus Kultur und Politik,...  Read More >>

No Magic Pill

No Magic Pill

Author: Christian O'Reilly
ISBN: 9781350370166
Format: Paperback
$21.99

If you’re a wheelchair-user, you’ve got a simple choice: either you suck sweets in a corner and watch television...  Read More >>

What's Mine & What's Yours: A Story about Re-Trafficking for the Helen Bamber Foundation

What's Mine & What's Yours: A Story about Re-Trafficking...

Author: Jessica Butcher
ISBN: 9781350372573
Format: Paperback
$23.99

Well here’s the problem Edrina, the law in this country doesn’t work with stories. It only works with facts. And...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Audiences

Shakespeare’s Audiences

Author: Matteo Pangallo ,  Peter Kirwan
ISBN: 9780367715489
Format: Paperback
$90.99

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Dead Cats

Dead Cats

Author: Andrew Westerside
ISBN: 9781350355903
Format: Paperback
$21.99

""In this room, or in rooms like this room, they use phrases like collateral damage, like extraordinary rendition,...  Read More >>

Iphigenia in Splott

Iphigenia in Splott

Author: Gary Owen (Author)
ISBN: 9781350372610
Format: Paperback
$23.99

Gary Owen's powerful new adaptation of the enduring Greek myth drives home the high price people pay for society's...  Read More >>

Französische Lyrik alter und neuer Zeit in deutschen Versen

Französische Lyrik alter und neuer Zeit in deutschen...

Author: Joseph Jaffé
ISBN: 9789356704077
Format: Paperback
$64.63

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