Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23713 books were found.

The Routledge Handbook of Shakespeare and Interface

The Routledge Handbook of Shakespeare and Interface...

Author: Clifford Werier ,  Paul Budra
ISBN: 9781032286860
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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The Routledge Companion to Theatre-Fiction

The Routledge Companion to Theatre-Fiction

Author: Graham Wolfe
ISBN: 9781032562131
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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Why I Stuck a Flare Up My Arse for England

Why I Stuck a Flare Up My Arse for England

Author: Alex Hill
ISBN: 9781350585898
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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Shakespeare Comics: Art, Time and Character

Shakespeare Comics: Art, Time and Character

Author: Svenn-Arve Myklebost (Associate Professor in the Department of English, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences)
ISBN: 9781399546461
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Identifies how comics, manga and graphic novels reshape Shakespeare's works in manners unavailable to other media....  Read More >>

Motorhome Marilyn

Motorhome Marilyn

Author: Ben Weatherill
ISBN: 9781350599918
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A dark comedy by Ben Weatherill about an aspiring actress and her obsessive relationship with Marilyn Monroe  Read More >>

Lost Lear

Lost Lear

Author: Dan Colley
ISBN: 9781350596368
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A moving and darkly comic remix of Shakespeare’s play told from the point of view of Joy, a person with dementia,...  Read More >>

Hamlet

Hamlet

Author: Shakespeare William ,  Jan H. Blits
ISBN: 9781587314384
Format: Paperback
$36.95

This edition is the first that treats Hamlet as the work of a philosophical poet concerned with knowing the nature...  Read More >>

The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages

The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages...

Author: Harold Bloom
ISBN: 9780063452046
Format: Paperback
$37.99

The literary critic defends the importance of Western literature from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Kafka and Beckett...  Read More >>

Persian Paradigms in Early Modern English Drama: Hospitable Globalities

Persian Paradigms in Early Modern English Drama: Hospitable...

Author: Sheiba Kian Kaufman (Assistant Professor of English, Saddleback College and Lecturer, University of California, Irvine)
ISBN: 9780198966722
Format: Hardback
$182.95

This book examines Persian characters in English drama (1561-1696) to animate a new narrative of transnational relationships...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Antiblack World-Making

Shakespeare and Antiblack World-Making

Author: Matthieu Chapman
ISBN: 9783031920950
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book is about Shakespeare’s role in sustaining the antiblack paradigm of modernity. This work re-reads both...  Read More >>

Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear: A Biography of A. A. Milne and Winnie-the-Pooh

Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear: A Biography of A. A. Milne...

Author: Gyles Brandreth
ISBN: 9780241582541
Format: Hardback
$55.00

In his new book, Gyles Brandreth both explores - and explains - the phenomenon of Winnie-the-Pooh and tells the...  Read More >>

Class on Page and Stage: The Australian Working Class in Contemporary Literature and Theatre

Class on Page and Stage: The Australian Working Class...

Author: Anne Brewster ,  Sarah Attfield
ISBN: 9781789977356
Format: Hardback
$218.99

This book explores how working-class experience is represented in contemporary Australian literature and theatre...  Read More >>

Jack Gelber: Consider This

Jack Gelber: Consider This

Author: John Patrick Bray
ISBN: 9781032868394
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Performing Shakespeare on an Endangered Planet

Performing Shakespeare on an Endangered Planet

Author: Katherine Steele Brokaw (University of California, Merced) ,  Elizabeth Freestone (Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781009569590
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element explores how Shakespearean theatre can address environmental crises, offering insights on adapting...  Read More >>

Suzanne Dumesnil, Suzanne Beckett

Suzanne Dumesnil, Suzanne Beckett

Author: Emilie Morin (University of York)
ISBN: 9781009585569
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element offers a full portrait of Suzanne Beckett, née Déchevaux-Dumesnil (1900–1989). It mentions the texts...  Read More >>

Beneatha’s Place

Beneatha’s Place

Author: Kwame Kwei-Armah ,  Oladipo Agboluaje (Author, University of East London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350497726
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Alongside Bruce Norris's Clybourne Park, Beneatha's Place imagines a life for Lorraine Hansberry's characters from...  Read More >>

Working-Class Women in Irish Literature and Theatre: Emerging from the Silence

Working-Class Women in Irish Literature and Theatre:...

Author: Clara Mallon ,  Salomé Paul
ISBN: 9781032308227
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Suzanne Dumesnil, Suzanne Beckett

Suzanne Dumesnil, Suzanne Beckett

Author: Emilie Morin (University of York)
ISBN: 9781009585576
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element offers a full portrait of Suzanne Beckett, née Déchevaux-Dumesnil (1900–1989). It mentions the texts...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's 'Method' for Actors: As Revealed in The First Folio 1623

Shakespeare's 'Method' for Actors: As Revealed in The...

Author: Christine Ozanne
ISBN: 9781032906911
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book is the accumulation of the many Clues from the First Folio of Shakespeare’s plays (as opposed to any edited...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Objects in the Royal Collection, 1714–1939: From National Treasure to Family Heirloom

Shakespearean Objects in the Royal Collection, 1714–1939:...

Author: Kirsten Tambling (Independent researcher)
ISBN: 9780198964483
Format: Hardback
$182.95

A study of a selection of objects in the royal collectionDLincluding oil paintings, relic objects, miniatures, and...  Read More >>

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