Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

What is luck? What is the significance of luck for our ethical and political lives? Could it be the case that luck...  Read More >>

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Argues that Shakespeare's plays are dramaturgically misogynist and that surface-level interventions cannot remediate...  Read More >>

Offers an ecocritical approach to understanding dress in early modern plays and performance  Read More >>

William Sterrell, a professor at Oxford, published as William Shakespeare. Examined closely are Venus and Adonis...  Read More >>

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This comprehensive guide to Shakespeare's Sonnets provides an overview of the main themes, features and contexts...  Read More >>

An indispensable scholarly resource offering an account of the critical history of one of Shakespeare's major tragedies....  Read More >>

The first study to focus on how current aesthetic and methodological shifts in contemporary performance practices...  Read More >>

This collection contains four plays by contemporary Korean playwright Myung-Wha Kim - the first translated collection...  Read More >>

The perfect gift for the Shakespeare fan, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare is an elegant edition boasting...  Read More >>

Before I’m Dead is a funny, furious and deeply human play exploring grief and what it truly means to see another...  Read More >>

Massacres in Early Modern Drama analyses the dynamically ambivalent meanings constructed by the language and action...  Read More >>

This edited volume presents a collection of new essays on Shakespeare and Psychoanalysis from leading figures in...  Read More >>

This original and moving new play explores private and public histories, grief and love – and the making and re-making...  Read More >>

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From Shelagh Stephenson, one of the country’s most prominent and acclaimed playwrights, comes this outrageous new...  Read More >>

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Shakespeare's Environment pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared...  Read More >>

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Shakespeare's Roman plays and their background pairs the complete original text...  Read More >>

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Sanskrit Drama pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study...  Read More >>

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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Notes to Shakespeare pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study...  Read More >>

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Theory of the Theatre, and Other Principles of Dramatic Criticism pairs the...  Read More >>

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Shakespearean Tragedy pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study...  Read More >>

This XpressRead Cram Edition of King Henry the Fifth pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study...  Read More >>