Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Plautus: Epidicus

Plautus: Epidicus
Author: T. H. M. Gellar-Goad (Wake Forest University, USA) , Associate Professor C W Marshall (University of British Columbia Canada) ISBN: 9781350416222 Format: Hardback	$140.00
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American Performance in 1976: The Evolution of an Avant-Garde

American Performance in 1976: The Evolution of an Avant-Garde...
Author: Marc Robinson (Yale University, Connecticut) ISBN: 9781009490382 Format: Hardback	$245.81
A panoramic account of a single year uncommonly crowded with seminal works of performance. Surveying American drama,... Read More >>

Augustine’s Confessions and Shakespeare’s King Lear: Power, Parenthood, and Presence

Augustine’s Confessions and Shakespeare’s King Lear:...
Author: Kim Paffenroth (Iona College, USA) ISBN: 9781350500884 Format: Hardback	$150.00
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Book Culture in Shakespeare’s Stratford: The Quiney Connections

Book Culture in Shakespeare’s Stratford: The Quiney...
Author: Marlin E. Blaine (California State University, Fullerton, USA) , Professor Lena Cowen Orlin (Georgetown University) ISBN: 9781350558526 Format: Hardback	$160.00
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Lauren Gunderson and Feminist Theatre in the Twenty-First Century

Lauren Gunderson and Feminist Theatre in the Twenty-First...
Author: Noelia Hernando-Real (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) ISBN: 9781009487399 Format: Hardback	$142.31
This Element is the first scholarly study of the theatre of Lauren Gunderson, one of the most produced US playwrights... Read More >>

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural...
Author: Ananda Lal ISBN: 9781803096025 Format: Paperback	$41.95
An authoritative perspective on the evolution and politics of theater performance in and beyond India. In Centrestage,... Read More >>

Shakespeare, Presentism, and the Legacy of Hugh Grady

Shakespeare, Presentism, and the Legacy of Hugh Grady...
Author: Evelyn Gajowski ISBN: 9783031886188 Format: Hardback	$448.77
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Shakespeare and Ballet: Gender, Sexuality, Race and Politics on Stage

Shakespeare and Ballet: Gender, Sexuality, Race and...
Author: Professor David Fuller (University of Durham, UK) , Professor Mark Thornton Burnett (Queen's University Belfast, UK) ISBN: 9781350302532 Format: Hardback	$170.00
This is the first comprehensive study of Shakespearean ballets and their unique interpretive possibilities. Read More >>

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural...
Author: Ananda Lal ISBN: 9781803096544 Format: Hardback	$190.95
An authoritative perspective on the evolution and politics of theater performance in and beyond India. In Centrestage,... Read More >>

The Battle Over Shakespeare's Identity: A Historical Review of the Authorship Theories

The Battle Over Shakespeare's Identity: A Historical...
Author: Geir Uthaug ISBN: 9781476697291 Format: Paperback	$131.87
How can anyone doubt that the world's greatest playwright wrote the plays attributed to him? William Shakespeare's... Read More >>

Performing Visible Pregnancy in Shakespeare's Plays

Performing Visible Pregnancy in Shakespeare's Plays...
Author: Patricia Lennox (New York University) ISBN: 9781009624459 Format: Paperback	$46.58
This Element considers pregnant women and their costumes in the staging of Shakespeare's plays. The author focusses... Read More >>

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence and Transcultural Connections

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence...
Author: Céline Sabiron (University of Lorraine) ISBN: 9781009535335 Format: Paperback	$46.58
This Element examines Walter Scott's work by investigating the influence of his French wife, Charlotte Charpentier,... Read More >>

The Playboy of the Western World

The Playboy of the Western World
Author: John Millington Synge ISBN: 9781350624832 Format: Paperback	$21.99
A new edition of John Millington Synge’s riveting story of youth and self-discovery, published to coincide with... Read More >>

Last Thoughts on Euripides: A Companion to the Revised Edition of the Second Volume of the Oxford Classical Text

Last Thoughts on Euripides: A Companion to the Revised...
Author: James Diggle ISBN: 9780198932901 Format: Hardback	$308.95
Last Thoughts on Euripides is a companion to the second edition of volume II of the Oxford Classical Text edition... Read More >>

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence and Transcultural Connections

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence...
Author: Céline Sabiron (University of Lorraine) ISBN: 9781009535311 Format: Hardback	$142.31
This Element examines Walter Scott's work by investigating the influence of his French wife, Charlotte Charpentier,... Read More >>

KENREX

KENREX
Author: Jack Holden , Ed Stambollouian ISBN: 9781350613126 Format: Paperback	$21.99
Part True Crime, part Western, KENREX is a gritty, gripping thrill ride through the American Midwest written by... Read More >>

Sistren Theatre Collective and the Politics of Space in Jamaica: Woman Talawa

Sistren Theatre Collective and the Politics of Space...
Author: Karina Smith ISBN: 9783031974649 Format: Hardback	$343.17
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David Eldridge Trilogy: Beginning; Middle; End

David Eldridge Trilogy: Beginning; Middle; End
Author: David Eldridge ISBN: 9781350609471 Format: Paperback	$39.99
David Eldridge's critically acclaimed trilogy exploring love and relationships from beginning, middle, to end. Read More >>

The Druriad

The Druriad
Author: Anonymous ISBN: 9781025254357 Format: Paperback	$36.83
""The Druriad"" is a biting 18th-century English verse satire, penned anonymously, that offers a vivid and critical... Read More >>

The Spirit of Aristophanes

The Spirit of Aristophanes
Author: Mary C English (Professor of Classics and General Humanities, Montclair State University_x000D_) , Dustin W Dixon (Assistant Professor of Classics, Grinnell College) ISBN: 9781399511988 Format: Paperback	$44.99
Explores Aristophanic comedy and traces key features through Greek and Latin literature Read More >>

Entertaining Ambiguities: Sexuality, Humanism, and Ephemeral Performances in Fifteenth-Century Italy

Entertaining Ambiguities: Sexuality, Humanism, and Ephemeral...
Author: Ralph J. Hexter ISBN: 9781512828542 Format: Hardback	$173.00
Entertaining Ambiguities explores the intersections of male-male sexual activities, subcultures, and coded language... Read More >>

The Ethical Implications of Shakespeare in Performance and Appropriation

The Ethical Implications of Shakespeare in Performance...
Author: Louise Geddes , Kathryn Vomero Santos ISBN: 9781399524926 Format: Paperback	$44.99
Redefines the ways in which performance studies and appropriation theory can be used to approach Shakespeare Read More >>

Situating Shakespeare Pedagogy in US Higher Education: Social Justice and Institutional Contexts

Situating Shakespeare Pedagogy in US Higher Education:...
Author: Marissa Greenberg (Associate Professor of English, University of New Mexico) , Elizabeth Williamson (Faculty Member and Academic Dean, The Evergreen State College) ISBN: 9781399516655 Format: Paperback	$57.99
Moves away from offering a single methodology or approach to social justice teaching, providing practical models... Read More >>

The Roman Stage: A Short History of Latin Drama in the Time of the Republic

The Roman Stage: A Short History of Latin Drama in the...
Author: W. Beare ISBN: 9781032772776 Format: Paperback	$62.99
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The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew
Author: William Shakespeare ISBN: 9781722504656 Format: Paperback	$39.47
The Taming of the Shrew is one of the most famous and controversial of Shakespeare's comedies. Read More >>

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