Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Shakespeare and Meisner: A Practical Guide for Actors, Directors, Students and Teachers

Shakespeare and Meisner: A Practical Guide for Actors,...

Author: Aileen Gonsalves (Independent scholar, UK) ,  Tracy Irish (Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781350118393
Format: Paperback
$32.99

This practical handbook is invaluable for anyone performing, teaching, studying or simply wanting a new way to enjoy...  Read More >>

Translations of Greek Tragedy in the Work of Ezra Pound

Translations of Greek Tragedy in the Work of Ezra Pound...

Author: Peter Liebregts (Professor of Modern Literatures in English, University of Leiden, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781350191341
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Turning the tables on the misconception that Ezra Pound knew little Greek, this volume looks at his work translating...  Read More >>

History as Theatrical Metaphor: History, Myth and National Identities in Modern Scottish Drama

History as Theatrical Metaphor: History, Myth and National...

Author: Ian Brown
ISBN: 9781349692477
Format: Paperback
$171.57

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A Global Doll's House: Ibsen and Distant Visions

A Global Doll's House: Ibsen and Distant Visions

Author: Julie Holledge ,  Jonathan Bollen
ISBN: 9781349683789
Format: Paperback
$263.97

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Partial Histories: A Reappraisal of Colley Cibber

Partial Histories: A Reappraisal of Colley Cibber

Author: Elaine M. McGirr
ISBN: 9781349669042
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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‘You’ and ‘Thou’ in Shakespeare: A Practical Guide for Actors, Directors, Students and Teachers

‘You’ and ‘Thou’ in Shakespeare: A Practical Guide for...

Author: Penelope Freedman (Independent scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350118683
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Romeo and Juliet always use ‘thou’ to each other, but they are the only pair of lovers in Shakespeare to do this....  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Meisner: A Practical Guide for Actors, Directors, Students and Teachers

Shakespeare and Meisner: A Practical Guide for Actors,...

Author: Aileen Gonsalves (Independent scholar, UK) ,  Tracy Irish (Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781350118409
Format: Hardback
$110.00

This practical handbook is invaluable for anyone performing, teaching, studying or simply wanting a new way to enjoy...  Read More >>

Hamlet: The State of Play

Hamlet: The State of Play

Author: Professor Sonia Massai (Sapienza, University of Rome, Italy, and King’s College, London, UK) ,  Lucy Munro (King's College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350117723
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This collection brings together emerging and established scholars to explore fresh approaches to Shakespeare’s best-known...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Rhetoric: A Practical Guide for Actors, Directors, Students and Teachers

Shakespearean Rhetoric: A Practical Guide for Actors,...

Author: Benet Brandreth (Independent scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350087972
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Classical Rhetoric, the art of persuasion, formed the sum and substance of Shakespeare’s education and was the basis...  Read More >>

Tina Talks: Six Masterclasses on Shakespeare

Tina Talks: Six Masterclasses on Shakespeare

Author: Tina Packer ,  Tina Packer
ISBN: 9781662185977
Format: Audio
$68.61

"Master Shakespearean actor and director Tina Packer explored Shakespeare's plays through the psychological, political,...  Read More >>

Tina Talks: Six Masterclasses on Shakespeare

Tina Talks: Six Masterclasses on Shakespeare

Author: Tina Packer ,  Tina Packer
ISBN: 9781662185984
Format: Audio
$102.93

"Master Shakespearean actor and director Tina Packer explored Shakespeare's plays through the psychological, political,...  Read More >>

Hamnet

Hamnet

Author: Maggie O'Farrell
ISBN: 9781984898876
Format: Paperback
$47.52

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debbie tucker green: Critical Perspectives

debbie tucker green: Critical Perspectives

Author: Siân Adiseshiah ,  Jacqueline Bolton
ISBN: 9783030345839
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This long-awaited book is the first full-length study of the work of the extraordinary contemporary black British...  Read More >>

Goethe: A Critical Introduction

Goethe: A Critical Introduction

Author: Ronald Gray
ISBN: 9780511620522
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This is a concise survey and criticism of Goethe's work, for the general reader and the student. The book can be...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Opposites: The Admiral's Company 1594–1625

Shakespeare's Opposites: The Admiral's Company 1594–1625...

Author: Andrew Gurr (University of Reading)
ISBN: 9781139103961
Format: Undefined
$435.60

The Admiral's Men is the acting company that staged Christopher Marlowe's plays while its companion company was...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Moving Image: The Plays on Film and Television

Shakespeare and the Moving Image: The Plays on Film...

Author: Anthony Davies ,  Stanley Wells
ISBN: 9780511815270
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Fourteen essays on the best known and most entertaining film, television and video versions of Shakespeare's plays....  Read More >>

Shakespeare Survey: Volume 66, Working with Shakespeare: Working with Shakespeare

Shakespeare Survey: Volume 66, Working with Shakespeare:...

Author: Peter Holland
ISBN: 9781009013635
Format: Paperback
$67.27

Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production which has published the best international...  Read More >>

Once Upon a Bridge

Once Upon a Bridge

Author: Sonya Kelly
ISBN: 9781350267091
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Described as a 'fairy tale for a modern age' this is a powerful three-person play by acclaimed Irish writer Sonya...  Read More >>

Ibsen in Context

Ibsen in Context

Author: Narve Fulsås ,  Tore Rem (Universitetet i Oslo)
ISBN: 9781108422208
Format: Hardback
$253.58

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Tennessee Williams: A Portrait in Laughter & Lamentation

Tennessee Williams: A Portrait in Laughter & Lamentation...

Author: Harry Rasky
ISBN: 9780889627031
Format: Paperback
$39.60

This is the story of the making of a friendship and a film. In the process, there emerges a dynamic, vibrant portrait...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in Black & White

Shakespeare in Black & White

Author: Offshoot Books Offshoot Books
ISBN: 9789385976759
Format: Paperback
$34.19

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