Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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100 Plays to Save the World

100 Plays to Save the World
Author: Elizabeth Freestone , Jeanie O'Hare ISBN: 9781839040498 Format: Paperback	$31.99
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World-Making Renaissance Women: Rethinking Early Modern Women's Place in Literature and Culture

World-Making Renaissance Women: Rethinking Early Modern...
Author: Pamela S. Hammons (University of Miami) , Brandie R. Siegfried (Brigham Young University, Utah) ISBN: 9781108831154 Format: Hardback	$201.83
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Holding a Mirror up to Nature: Shame, Guilt, and Violence in Shakespeare

Holding a Mirror up to Nature: Shame, Guilt, and Violence...
Author: James Gilligan (New York University) , David A.J. Richards ISBN: 9781108833394 Format: Hardback	$256.16
This volume is for both lovers of Shakespeare and those who are concerned about the danger that humanity's propensity... Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Eighteenth-Century Satire

The Oxford Handbook of Eighteenth-Century Satire
Author: Paddy Bullard (Associate Professor of English Literature and Book History, Associate Professor of English Literature and Book History, University of Reading) ISBN: 9780192859112 Format: Paperback	$108.95
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Fencing, Form and Cognition on the Early Modern Stage: Artful Devices

Fencing, Form and Cognition on the Early Modern Stage:...
Author: Dori Coblentz ISBN: 9781474482264 Format: Hardback	$200.00
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No Hamlets: German Shakespeare from Nietzsche to Carl Schmitt

No Hamlets: German Shakespeare from Nietzsche to Carl...
Author: Andreas Höfele (, University of Munich) ISBN: 9780192857439 Format: Paperback	$67.95
Andreas Höfele presents the first critical account of the role of Shakespeare in the intellectual tradition of the... Read More >>

Wole Soyinka: Literature, Activism, and African Transformation

Wole Soyinka: Literature, Activism, and African Transformation...
Author: Dr. Bola Dauda (Independent Scholar, UK) , Dr. Toyin Falola (Professor; Jacob & Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities; University Distinguished Teaching Prof., University of Texas at Austin, USA) ISBN: 9781501375767 Format: Hardback	$190.00
This timely and expansive biography of Wole Soyinka, the Nigerian writer, Nobel laureate, and social activist, shows... Read More >>

Shakespeare's Political Imagination: The Historicism of Setting

Shakespeare's Political Imagination: The Historicism...
Author: Philip Goldfarb Styrt (St. Ambrose University, USA) ISBN: 9781350173972 Format: Hardback	$160.00
Shakespeare’s Political Imagination argues that to better understand Shakespeare’s plays it is essential to look... Read More >>

One-Hour Shakespeare: More Comedies and Tragedies

One-Hour Shakespeare: More Comedies and Tragedies
Author: Julie Fain Lawrence-Edsell ISBN: 9780367696283 Format: Paperback	$77.99
The One-Hour Shakespeare series is a collection of abridged versions of Shakespeare’s plays, designed specifically... Read More >>

Common Understandings, Poetic Confusion: Playhouses and Playgoers in Elizabethan England

Common Understandings, Poetic Confusion: Playhouses...
Author: Professor William N. West ISBN: 9780226809038 Format: Paperback	$54.95
A new account of playgoing in Elizabethan England, in which audiences participated as much as performers. What... Read More >>

Samuel Beckett’s Legacies in American Fiction: Problems in Postmodernism

Samuel Beckett’s Legacies in American Fiction: Problems...
Author: James Baxter ISBN: 9783030815714 Format: Hardback	$258.72
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Theater Und Krise: Paradigmen Der Storung in Dramentexten Und Buhnenkonzepten Nach 2000

Theater Und Krise: Paradigmen Der Storung in Dramentexten...
Author: Marta Famula , Verena Witschel ISBN: 9783770566723 Format: Hardback	$314.16
From the point of view of literature, theater, and media studies, this volume illustrates the reciprocal relationship... Read More >>

The Shakespeare Multiverse: Fandom as Literary Praxis

The Shakespeare Multiverse: Fandom as Literary Praxis...
Author: Valerie M. Fazel , Louise Geddes ISBN: 9780367257347 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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One-Hour Shakespeare: More Comedies and Tragedies

One-Hour Shakespeare: More Comedies and Tragedies
Author: Julie Fain Lawrence-Edsell ISBN: 9780367696290 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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The Shakespearean International Yearbook: 19: Special Section, Shakespeare and Refugees

The Shakespearean International Yearbook: 19: Special...
Author: Tom Bishop , Alexa Alice Joubin (George Washington University) ISBN: 9781032130385 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Shakespeare’s Knowledge of Astronomy and the Birth of Modern Cosmology

Shakespeare’s Knowledge of Astronomy and the Birth of...
Author: Peter D. Usher ISBN: 9781433191701 Format: Hardback	$264.13
""Hamlet"" and other plays by Shakespeare are allegories for the major theories of cosmology extant during the poet’s... Read More >>

Lorca in English: A History of Manipulation through Translation

Lorca in English: A History of Manipulation through...
Author: Andrew Samuel Walsh ISBN: 9780367531393 Format: Paperback	$90.99
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Drama According to Alexander Bakshy, 1916-1946

Drama According to Alexander Bakshy, 1916-1946
Author: James R. Russo ISBN: 9781680532760 Format: Hardback	$323.00
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The Treaty

The Treaty
Author: Colin Murphy ISBN: 9781350299870 Format: Paperback	$21.99
In October 1921, a delegation of the Dáil left by boat and train for London, where they were to negotiate with the... Read More >>

Shakeshafte and Other Plays

Shakeshafte and Other Plays
Author: Rowan Williams ISBN: 9781639821020 Format: Paperback	$31.02
Gathered together for the first time, these three plays by Rowan Williams-known throughout the world not only as... Read More >>

Theater and World: The Problematics of Shakespeare's History

Theater and World: The Problematics of Shakespeare's...
Author: Jonathan Hart ISBN: 9781032005270 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Shakeshafte and Other Plays

Shakeshafte and Other Plays
Author: Rowan Williams ISBN: 9781639821037 Format: Hardback	$54.34
Gathered together for the first time, these three plays by Rowan Williams--known throughout the world not only as... Read More >>

The Diva's Gift to the Shakespearean Stage: Agency, Theatricality, and the Innamorata

The Diva's Gift to the Shakespearean Stage: Agency,...
Author: Pamela Allen Brown (Professor of English, University of Connecticut) ISBN: 9780198867838 Format: Hardback	$200.95
Explores the extent to which the early modern English stage came to reflect the presence and performances of Italian... Read More >>

Take Arms Against a Sea of Troubles: The Power of the Reader's Mind over a Universe of Death

Take Arms Against a Sea of Troubles: The Power of the...
Author: Harold Bloom ISBN: 9780300261530 Format: Paperback	$41.95
The last book written by the most famous literary critic of his generation, on the sustaining power of poetry Read More >>

Yes So I Said Yes

Yes So I Said Yes
Author: David Ireland ISBN: 9781350301122 Format: Paperback	$21.99
It’s harder to kill people when there’s a peace process on. Ulster Loyalist Alan Black is kept awake every night... Read More >>

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