Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Chekhov, The Anxious Playwright: His Four Great Plays in Their Cultural Context

Chekhov, The Anxious Playwright: His Four Great Plays...
Author: Jim Curtis ISBN: 9781032581101 Format: Hardback	$273.00
This book examines Chekhov's four major plays, analyzing how his non-aristocratic background influenced his literary... Read More >>

Collaboration, Technologies, and the History of Shakespearean Bibliography

Collaboration, Technologies, and the History of Shakespearean...
Author: Heidi Craig (University of Toronto) , Laura Estill (St Francis Xavier University) ISBN: 9781009614115 Format: Paperback	$46.58
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Teaching Shakespeare's Emotions

Teaching Shakespeare's Emotions
Author: Anne Sophie Refskou (Aarhus University) ISBN: 9781009589505 Format: Paperback	$46.58
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Editing an Early Modern Play: A Practical Guide

Editing an Early Modern Play: A Practical Guide
Author: Suzanne Gossett (Loyola University Chicago) , Gordon McMullan (King's College London) ISBN: 9781009405584 Format: Paperback	$46.58
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Anne Shakespeare's Epitaph

Anne Shakespeare's Epitaph
Author: Katherine West Scheil (University of Minnesota) ISBN: 9781009611084 Format: Paperback	$46.58
Anne Shakespeare's grave is commemorated with a brass plaque that has an English section of basic biographical information,... Read More >>

Henry VI

Henry VI
Author: William Shakespeare ISBN: 9781397670618 Format: Paperback	$121.41
Henry VI by William Shakespeare traces the fragile reign of King Henry VI and the fierce power struggles that engulf... Read More >>

Im Würgegriff der Götter: Eine kleine Geschichte der Tragödie

Im Würgegriff der Götter: Eine kleine Geschichte der...
Author: Axel Burghausen ISBN: 9783695732166 Format: Paperback	$86.86
Die griechischen Tragiker bilden nicht nur den Ursprung der abendländischen Dramatik, sondern sie definieren auch... Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Strong Women: The Wit, Wisdom and Wickedness of His Fiercest Female Characters

Shakespeare’s Strong Women: The Wit, Wisdom and Wickedness...
Author: Royal Shakespeare Company ISBN: 9780008809409 Format: Hardback	$32.99
'If I be waspish, best beware my sting' Read More >>

Shakespeare's Notebook: The Life, Times and Works of William Shakespeare

Shakespeare's Notebook: The Life, Times and Works of...
Author: Sophie Collins ISBN: 9781837051502 Format: Hardback	$39.99
An immersive account of William Shakespeare’s life and legacy presented in a lavishly illustrated journal-style... Read More >>

Walking Shadow: Love, Loss and Shakespeare

Walking Shadow: Love, Loss and Shakespeare
Author: Greg Doran ISBN: 9781526694379 Format: Hardback	$50.00
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Please Please Me

Please Please Me
Author: Tom Wright ISBN: 9781350641488 Format: Paperback	$22.99
Please Please Me is the electrifying story of The Beatles’ meteoric rise and the hidden struggles of their beloved... Read More >>

Joyce's Theatrical Poetics: The Novel Language of Drama

Joyce's Theatrical Poetics: The Novel Language of Drama...
Author: Valérie Bénéjam ISBN: 9780813079578 Format: Hardback	$220.00
Looking beyond the view of James Joyce as a failed playwright, this book uncovers how the success of James Joyce's... Read More >>

Shakespeare: The Journey into the Sacred

Shakespeare: The Journey into the Sacred
Author: Simon Sheridan ISBN: 9781764230520 Format: Paperback	$36.93
Outlines a method of story interpretation inspired by the work Joseph Campbell which begins with the premise that... Read More >>

Firewing

Firewing
Author: David A Pearson ISBN: 9781350654747 Format: Paperback	$21.99
The debut play by INSPIRE graduate David Pearson, Firewing is a striking new play about connection, artistry and... Read More >>

The Delirium Archive

The Delirium Archive
Author: Shane Mac an Bhaird ISBN: 9781350654808 Format: Paperback	$21.99
The Delirium Archive is a world premiere by Shane Mac an Bhaird. It is about family, and the intangible love technology... Read More >>

Adapting The Tempest: Explorations in Ecophenomenology

Adapting The Tempest: Explorations in Ecophenomenology...
Author: Elizabeth D. Gruber ISBN: 9783032181541 Format: Hardback	$369.57
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Tree-Becoming: Gender, Race, and Trauma on Shakespeare's Stage

Tree-Becoming: Gender, Race, and Trauma on Shakespeare's...
Author: Shannon Kelley ISBN: 9781501787300 Format: Paperback	$80.99
Trees abound in Shakespeare's plays, and in Tree-Becoming Shannon Kelley explores how he uses his characters' identification... Read More >>

Unfixable Forms: Disability, Performance, and the Early Modern English Theater

Unfixable Forms: Disability, Performance, and the Early...
Author: Katherine Schaap Williams ISBN: 9781501786846 Format: Paperback	$87.99
""This book analyzes physical disability in sixteenth-century and seventeenth-century English plays by Shakespeare,... Read More >>

Post-Marxism, Representation, and Resistance in Tony Kushner's Political Plays

Post-Marxism, Representation, and Resistance in Tony...
Author: Arnab Ray ISBN: 9781666979015 Format: Hardback	$160.00
A study of four plays by Tony Kushner that are most political and pertinent for our time Read More >>

Tree-Becoming: Gender, Race, and Trauma on Shakespeare's Stage

Tree-Becoming: Gender, Race, and Trauma on Shakespeare's...
Author: Shannon Kelley ISBN: 9781501787294 Format: Hardback	$335.00
Trees abound in Shakespeare's plays, and in Tree-Becoming Shannon Kelley explores how he uses his characters' identification... Read More >>

Shakespeare and Italy: Setting, Source and Inspiration

Shakespeare and Italy: Setting, Source and Inspiration...
Author: John H Cameron (Saint Mary's University Canada) ISBN: 9781350556898 Format: Hardback	$290.40
Examining the relationship between Shakespeare and Italy, this collection considers how Shakespeare was inspired... Read More >>

Queer Shakespeare: Desire, Sexuality and Embodiment

Queer Shakespeare: Desire, Sexuality and Embodiment...
Author: Goran Stanivukovic (Saint Mary’s University, Canada) ISBN: 9781350527478 Format: Paperback	$49.99
The go-to resource for understanding desire, same-sex and trans eroticism in Shakespeare's texts, this second edition... Read More >>

Shakespeare and Work

Shakespeare and Work
Author: Michelle M. Dowd (Hudson Strode Professor of English, Hudson Strode Professor of English, University of Alabama) ISBN: 9780198896098 Format: Paperback	$39.95
Offering an accessible and wide-ranging account of how Shakespeare engaged with the working world around him, this... Read More >>

National Theatre Connections 2026: Eight Plays for Young Performers

National Theatre Connections 2026: Eight Plays for Young...
Author: The Royal National Theatre , Alexandra Wood (playwright, UK) ISBN: 9781350614291 Format: Paperback	$46.99
A new anthology of 8 plays written for young performers as part of the National Theatre Connections Festival 2026.... Read More >>

Queer Shakespeare: Desire, Sexuality and Embodiment

Queer Shakespeare: Desire, Sexuality and Embodiment...
Author: Goran Stanivukovic (Saint Mary’s University, Canada) ISBN: 9781350527485 Format: Hardback	$150.00
The go-to resource for understanding desire, same-sex and trans eroticism in Shakespeare's texts, this second edition... Read More >>

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