Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

Delve into the tumultuous reign of ""King Henry IV, Part 2"" with this meticulously prepared print edition of Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

Explore the tumultuous beginnings of Britain in ""Locrine,"" a compelling drama rooted in British history and attributed...  Read More >>

This edition of George Chapman's tragedy is based on the Quarto of 1607 in preference to the much revised Quarto...  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating history of Shakespeare's enduring influence in ""Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in...  Read More >>

Explore the powerful world of 17th-century English drama with ""Thomas Otway: The Best Plays of the Old Dramatists.""...  Read More >>

Ashley H. Thorndike's ""Tragedy"" delves into the rich history and enduring power of tragic drama, particularly...  Read More >>

The Works Of Christopher Marlowe. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before,...  Read More >>

Experience the timeless power of William Shakespeare's ""Shakespeare's Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet,"" a cornerstone...  Read More >>

Explore the world of the immortal bard in ""William Shakespeare: His Homes and Haunts."" This captivating biography...  Read More >>

The Social Significance of The Modern Drama  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

A chilling tale of ambition and betrayal, ""Arden of Feversham"" remains one of the most compelling examples of...  Read More >>

Lewis Theobald's ""Preface to the Works of Shakespeare, 1734"" offers a fascinating glimpse into early Shakespearean...  Read More >>

Play script, including biographical notes, textual details and information about the staging of the play.  Read More >>

Shaw's warm and witty play challenged conventional wisdom about relationships between the sexes. A beautiful wife...  Read More >>

Embark on a ""Golden Journey"" to the heart of the Middle East with James Elroy Flecker's ""Hassan: The Story of...  Read More >>

Eugene O'Neill was an American playwright in the 20th century. O'Neill's works are known for their realism and he...  Read More >>

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

Experience a gripping chapter of English history with ""King Edward the Third,"" a compelling historical drama attributed...  Read More >>

Experience the wit and charm of ""The Merry Devil,"" a captivating play from the English Renaissance. Attributed...  Read More >>

David Eldridge's new version of Henrik Ibsen's penultimate play, produced at the Donmar Theatre in February 2007....  Read More >>

Explore a fascinating corner of literary history with Franklin H. Head's ""Shakespeare's Insomnia, And the Causes...  Read More >>

Excerpt: ...morning with the Earl, The Earl  Read More >>

""Sonnets of Shakespeare's Ghost"" presents a fascinating exploration of Shakespearean poetry through a unique lens....  Read More >>