Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

The Merchant of Venice and Othello are the two Shakespeare plays which serve as touchstones for contemporary understandings...  Read More >>

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"A closeted first attempt to present the complexities and elegance of the Islamic faith and the prophet Muhammad...  Read More >>

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This handbook offers a systematic historical presentation of drama from the perspectives of literary and theater...  Read More >>

This book examines Heinrich von Kleist's relationships to the media as author, journalist, and correspondent. His...  Read More >>

Are we free agents? This perennial question is addressed by tragedy when it dramatizes the struggle of individuals...  Read More >>

Christoph Martin Wieland (1733-1813) zahlt zu den bedeutendsten Schriftstellern des Rokoko und der Aufklarung; er...  Read More >>

Target Audience: Students, young writers, academics, teachers, theatre goers and fans of new British drama.  Read More >>

Inspired by the real Camp Siegfried, Bess Wohl's play premiered at the Old Vic Theatre, London, in September 2021....  Read More >>

Based on Carlo Goldoni's The Servant of Two Masters, in this new English version by prizewinning playwright Richard...  Read More >>

Being a woman is blood and guts It’s intestine Fuck florals and ballgowns It’s balls It’s livers and kidneys and...  Read More >>

Breathes new life into Shakespeare's story by establishing fresh interpretations of his baptism; evidence pertaining...  Read More >>

Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. The theme for Volume 74 is 'Shakespeare...  Read More >>

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Combining reality and magic, Shakespeare creates an uncanny but morally coherent world through the The Tempest's...  Read More >>

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Criticism, notes, and a bibliography accompany the text of the tragedy.  Read More >>

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.  Read More >>

Dans Samuel Beckett dans les marges du surréalisme, Bernard-Olivier Posse propose une relecture de la posture auctoriale...  Read More >>

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This is a story that is true for us, you, thousands of others across the world moving across the globe and thousands...  Read More >>

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This volume explores the multiple connections between contemporary British theatre and the medieval and early modern...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in Jest looks at a wide variety of plays and reads them in conjunction with examples from contemporary...  Read More >>