Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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The Golden Thread: Irish Women Playwrights, Volume 1 (1716-1992)

The Golden Thread: Irish Women Playwrights, Volume 1...

Author: David Clare ,  Fiona McDonagh
ISBN: 9781802073720
Format: Paperback
$86.68

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The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Race

The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Race

Author: Patricia Akhimie (Director, Folger Institute, Folger Shakespeare Library, and Director, RaceB4Race Mentorship Network)
ISBN: 9780192843050
Format: Hardback
$307.00

Presents current scholarship on race and racism in Shakespeare's works. The Handbook offers an overview of approaches...  Read More >>

The Golden Thread: Irish Women Playwrights, Volumes 1 & 2

The Golden Thread: Irish Women Playwrights, Volumes...

Author: David Clare ,  Fiona McDonagh
ISBN: 9781802073713
Format: Paperback
$124.20

Sold as a multi-volume set – the individual volumes are also available for purchase. This two-volume edited collection...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and British World War Two Film

Shakespeare and British World War Two Film

Author: Garrett A. Sullivan, Jr (Pennsylvania State University)
ISBN: 9781108829663
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Illuminating for students and researchers of Shakespeare, film and World War Two Britain alike, this book expertly...  Read More >>

Twelfth Night Shakespeare for kids: Shakespeare in a language children will understand and love

Twelfth Night Shakespeare for kids: Shakespeare in a...

Author: Jeanette Vigon
ISBN: 9798883325921
Format: Paperback
$21.09

"Embark on a magical journey into ""Twelfth Night,"" a place where the serene coastlines of Illyria become the backdrop...  Read More >>

H�mlit'l: Cuttings of Hamlet

H�mlit'l: Cuttings of Hamlet

Author: Daniel Basa�ez
ISBN: 9798880433780
Format: Paperback
$21.09

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The Golden Labyrinth: A Study of British Drama

The Golden Labyrinth: A Study of British Drama

Author: G. Wilson Knight
ISBN: 9781032193816
Format: Paperback
$62.99

First published in 1965, The Golden Labyrinth provides a coherent and readable history of the essential nature of...  Read More >>

Eugene O'Neill's Philosophy of Difficult Theatre: Pity, Fear, and Forgiveness

Eugene O'Neill's Philosophy of Difficult Theatre: Pity,...

Author: Jeremy Killian
ISBN: 9780367519209
Format: Paperback
$81.99

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Shakespearean Spaces in Australian Literary Adaptations for Children and Young Adults

Shakespearean Spaces in Australian Literary Adaptations...

Author: Michael Marokakis
ISBN: 9781032213774
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Shakespearean Spaces in Australian Literary Adaptations for Children and Young Adults offers a comprehensive examination...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Grace of Words: Language, Theology, Metaphysics

Shakespeare and the Grace of Words: Language, Theology,...

Author: Valentin Gerlier
ISBN: 9781032121413
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Crossing the boundaries between literature, philosophy and theology, Shakespeare and the Grace of Words pioneers...  Read More >>

Staging, Playing, Pyrotechnics and Magic: Conventions of Performance in Early English Theatre: Shifting Paradigms in Early English Drama Studies

Staging, Playing, Pyrotechnics and Magic: Conventions...

Author: Philip Butterworth ,  Peter Harrop
ISBN: 9781032050379
Format: Paperback
$83.99

In this selection of research articles Butterworth focuses on investigation of the practical and technical means...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare's Hamlet, Edited and Annotated by Gideon Rappaport

William Shakespeare's Hamlet, Edited and Annotated by...

Author: Gideon Rappaport
ISBN: 9798218345914
Format: Paperback
$100.32

"In this thoroughly annotated edition, teacher and theatrical dramaturge Gideon Rappaport aims at nothing less than...  Read More >>

Staging Existence: Chekhov's Tetralogy

Staging Existence: Chekhov's Tetralogy

Author: Svetlana Evdokimova
ISBN: 9780299344801
Format: Hardback
$211.07

Anton Chekhov’s contribution to intellectual and philosophical discourse was obscured both by his contemporaries...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays & Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781535872423
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

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Richard II

Richard II

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798890966704
Format: Paperback
$47.39

An edition of the play in the Shakespeare Folios series - offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio...  Read More >>

Henry VIII

Henry VIII

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798890966681
Format: Paperback
$55.31

This text includes a new introduction and notes. It is presented in easy-to-read format that preserves the favourite...  Read More >>

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798890966650
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Legendary lovers come to dramatic life in Shakespeare's gripping tragedy about the conflict of love and duty. Brilliant...  Read More >>

Henry VI, Part III

Henry VI, Part III

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798890966674
Format: Paperback
$52.67

With the central theme of revenge running throughout, this account in the trilogy sees the fall of many significant...  Read More >>

Richard III

Richard III

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798890966711
Format: Paperback
$57.95

"""A contemporary English verse translation, faithfully keeping the poetry, the puns, and the politics of the play...  Read More >>

Henry VI, Part II

Henry VI, Part II

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798890966667
Format: Paperback
$55.31

Preferring a life of spiritual contemplation, Henry VI leaves politics to his nobles. The resulting power struggle...  Read More >>

The Shakespeare's Mine: Adapting Shakespeare in Anglophone Canada

The Shakespeare's Mine: Adapting Shakespeare in Anglophone...

Author: Ric Knowles
ISBN: 9781770918542
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Chronicles the playwright's fraught and changing relationship to Shakespeare, while claiming the right to the language....  Read More >>

Teaching and Learning Shakespeare through Theatre-based Practice

Teaching and Learning Shakespeare through Theatre-based...

Author: Tracy Irish (Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, UK) ,  Jennifer Kitchen (University of Warwick and University of Glasgow, UK)
ISBN: 9781350292048
Format: Paperback
$44.99

How can the study of Shakespeare contribute to equipping young people for the challenges of an uncertain future?...  Read More >>

Lockdown Shakespeare: New Evolutions in Performance and Adaptation

Lockdown Shakespeare: New Evolutions in Performance...

Author: Gemma Kate Allred (University of Neuchatel, Switzerland) ,  Benjamin Broadribb (The Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781350247840
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This edited collection offers the first in-depth analysis and sourcebook for ‘Lockdown Shakespeare’. It brings together...  Read More >>

The Winter’s Tale: Language and Writing

The Winter’s Tale: Language and Writing

Author: Mario DiGangi (Lehman College and the Graduate Center, CUNY, USA) ,  Dympna Callaghan (Syracuse University USA)
ISBN: 9781350322523
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Through expert guidance on understanding, interpreting, and writing about Shakespeare’s language, this book makes...  Read More >>

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