Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Middle Eastern American Theatre: Communities, Cultures and Artists

Middle Eastern American Theatre: Communities, Cultures...

Author: Professor Michael Malek Najjar (University of Oregon, USA) ,  Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr. (Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, USA)
ISBN: 9781350117037
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Middle Eastern American Theatre explores the burgeoning Middle Eastern American theatre movement with a focus on...  Read More >>

Heather Raffo's Iraq Plays: The Things That Can't Be Said: 9 Parts of Desire; Fallujah; Noura

Heather Raffo's Iraq Plays: The Things That Can't Be...

Author: Heather Raffo ,  Professor Michael Malek Najjar (University of Oregon, USA)
ISBN: 9781350145160
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Three plays by Heather Raffo that explore the indelible effects of war on Iraqis, Americans, and the refugees caught...  Read More >>

Plautus: Curculio

Plautus: Curculio

Author: T. H. M. Gellar-Goad (Wake Forest University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350079748
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This is the first book-length study of Plautus' shortest surviving comedy, Curculio, a play in which the tricksy...  Read More >>

The Descendants Of John Backhouse, Yeoman, Of Moss Side, Near Yealand Redman, Lancashire

The Descendants Of John Backhouse, Yeoman, Of Moss Side,...

Author: Joseph Foster
ISBN: 9789354413964
Format: Paperback
$100.72

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Fictions of Credit in the Age of Shakespeare

Fictions of Credit in the Age of Shakespeare

Author: Laura Kolb (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Baruch College, the City University of New York (CUNY))
ISBN: 9780198859697
Format: Hardback
$181.95

Fictions of Credit in the Age of Shakespeare argues that practical texts and plays are ""equipment for living"":...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in a Divided America: What His Plays Tell Us About Our Past and Future

Shakespeare in a Divided America: What His Plays Tell...

Author: James Shapiro
ISBN: 9780525522317
Format: Paperback
$50.16

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Divination on stage: Prophetic body signs in early modern theatre in Spain and Europe

Divination on stage: Prophetic body signs in early modern...

Author: Folke Gernert
ISBN: 9783110695748
Format: Hardback
$102.87

Magicians, necromancers and astrologers are assiduous characters in the European golden age theatre. This book deals...  Read More >>

FrC 19.3 Antiphanes frr. 194-330

FrC 19.3 Antiphanes frr. 194-330

Author: S Douglas Olson
ISBN: 9783949189005
Format: Hardback
$219.91

Antiphanes is one of the most important writers of the Middle Attic comedy. His plays deal with matters connected...  Read More >>

The Yiddish Stage as a Temporary Home: Dzigan and Shumacher’s Satirical Theater (1927-1980)

The Yiddish Stage as a Temporary Home: Dzigan and Shumacher’s...

Author: Diego Rotman
ISBN: 9783110717426
Format: Hardback
$401.25

The book explores the life and career of iconic Yiddish Theater comic duo - Dzigan and Shumacher - from the beginning...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in a Divided America

Shakespeare in a Divided America

Author: James Shapiro
ISBN: 9780571338894
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Da Es Dir Gefallt, O Liebe: Die Dichtungen Der Staufer. Zweisprachige Ausgabe. Mit Ubersetzungen Aus Dem Altitalienischen Und Mittelhochdeutschen

Da Es Dir Gefallt, O Liebe: Die Dichtungen Der Staufer....

Author: Sebastian Neumeister ,  Sebastian Neumeister
ISBN: 9783825347499
Format: Hardback
$89.76

Kaiser Friedrich II. von Hohenstaufen war nicht nur der dominierende Herrscher im Europa des 13. Jahrhunderts, sondern...  Read More >>

X’ntigone: after Sophocles

X’ntigone: after Sophocles

Author: Darren Murphy (Author)
ISBN: 9781350335424
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Sometimes a person needs to create an act that destroys the world because the world is broken. The virus has ravaged...  Read More >>

Social Justice in Spanish Golden Age Theatre

Social Justice in Spanish Golden Age Theatre

Author: Erin Alice Cowling ,  Tania de Miguel Magro
ISBN: 9781487525286
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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Albee and Influence

Albee and Influence

Author: John M. Clum ,  Natka Bianchini
ISBN: 9789004448599
Format: Hardback
$319.44

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Der Autor ALS Text: Heinrich Von Kleists Literarische Rezeption

Der Autor ALS Text: Heinrich Von Kleists Literarische...

Author: Nina Gawe
ISBN: 9783825347741
Format: Hardback
$232.32

Seit dem aufsehenerregenden Doppelselbstmord am Kleinen Wannsee im Jahr 1811 ist Heinrich von Kleist immer wieder...  Read More >>

Manipulation and NLP Techniques: The 9 Steps to Have Full Control of Your Life. How to Analyze People, Detect Deception, and Protect Yourself from Covert Emotional Manipulation and Toxic People

Manipulation and NLP Techniques: The 9 Steps to Have...

Author: Jonathan Mind
ISBN: 9781801584159
Format: Hardback
$75.01

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Kunst und Wissenschaft der Komoedienuebersetzung: Reflexionen - Beispiele - Erfahrungen

Kunst und Wissenschaft der Komoedienuebersetzung: Reflexionen...

Author: Rainer Kohlmayer
ISBN: 9783631842508
Format: Hardback
$100.78

Das Buch ist das erste universitäre Werkstattseminar zu Theorie und Praxis des Dramenübersetzens. Das heutige deutsche...  Read More >>

Modernist Disguise: Masquerade in Modern Performance and Visual Culture

Modernist Disguise: Masquerade in Modern Performance...

Author: Ron J. Popenhagen
ISBN: 9781474470056
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This book highlights that masquerade can be regarded as a distinct genre of performance activity that employs elements...  Read More >>

How to Read Shakespeare Like a Royal (Vol 1): Historical Background and Interpretive Keys

How to Read Shakespeare Like a Royal (Vol 1): Historical...

Author: Charles N Pope
ISBN: 9798713902360
Format: Paperback
$34.91

"The Shakespearean plays contain a stunning breadth and depth of knowledge about English history, European royal...  Read More >>

How to Read Shakespeare Like a Royal (Vol 2): The History and Problem Plays

How to Read Shakespeare Like a Royal (Vol 2): The History...

Author: Charles N Pope
ISBN: 9798713906962
Format: Paperback
$36.85

"The Shakespearean plays contain a stunning breadth and depth of knowledge about English history, European royal...  Read More >>

Invisible Horizon: A Religious Pamphlet

Invisible Horizon: A Religious Pamphlet

Author: Sibyl Kempson
ISBN: 9781946433572
Format: Paperback
$25.88

12 Shouts to the Ten Forgotten Heavens was a three-year performance immersion project by playwright, director, and...  Read More >>

Avant-Garde Nationalism at the Dublin Gate Theatre, 1928-1940

Avant-Garde Nationalism at the Dublin Gate Theatre,...

Author: Ruud van den Beuken
ISBN: 9780815636434
Format: Paperback
$53.90

In 1928, Hilton Edwards and Micheál mac Liammóir founded the Dublin Gate Theatre. In examining an extensive corpus...  Read More >>

Theatre of the Real: Yeats, Beckett, and Sondheim

Theatre of the Real: Yeats, Beckett, and Sondheim

Author: Gina Masucci MacKenzie
ISBN: 9780814257371
Format: Paperback
$52.67

The Theatre of the Real: Yeats, Beckett, and Sondheim traces the thread of jouissance (the simultaneous experience...  Read More >>

The Age Of Shakespeare

The Age Of Shakespeare

Author: Algernon Charles Swinburne
ISBN: 9789389679427
Format: Paperback
$18.11

The Age of Shakespeare from Algernon Charles Swinburne. English poet, playwright, novelist, and critic (1837-1909)....  Read More >>

The Autobiography Of A Play: Papers On Play-Making II, With An Introduction By Augustus Thomas

The Autobiography Of A Play: Papers On Play-Making II,...

Author: Bronson Howard ,  Augustus Thomas
ISBN: 9789354201578
Format: Paperback
$15.53

The Autobiography Of A Play: Papers On Play-Making II This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making...  Read More >>

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