Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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The Shakespearean International Yearbook 18: Special Section: Soviet Shakespeare

The Shakespearean International Yearbook 18: Special...

Author: Tom Bishop ,  Alexa Alice Joubin
ISBN: 9780367442989
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Shakespeare and Realism: On the Politics of Style

Shakespeare and Realism: On the Politics of Style

Author: Peter Lichtenfels ,  Josy Miller
ISBN: 9781683931720
Format: Paperback
$95.74

This collection of essays by both theatre scholars and practitioners examines the political and aesthetic consequences...  Read More >>

Aristophanic Humour: Theory and Practice

Aristophanic Humour: Theory and Practice

Author: Peter Swallow (King’s College London, UK) ,  Edith Hall (University of Durham, UK)
ISBN: 9781350101524
Format: Hardback
$220.00

""First published in Great Britain 2020""--Title page verso.  Read More >>

Bel-vedére or the Garden of the Muses: An Early Modern Printed Commonplace Book

Bel-vedére or the Garden of the Muses: An Early Modern...

Author: Lukas Erne (Université de Genève) ,  Devani Singh (Université de Genève)
ISBN: 9781107190023
Format: Hardback
$390.72

The first annotated edition of Bel-vedére, an influential commonplace book of 1600. This is an important volume...  Read More >>

Translating Molière for the English-speaking Stage: The Role of Verse and Rhyme

Translating Molière for the English-speaking Stage:...

Author: Cédric Ploix
ISBN: 9780367272296
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Intentions Annotated

Intentions Annotated

Author: Oscar Wilde
ISBN: 9798673051122
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Intentions By Oscar Wilde was published in 1891 when Wilde was at the height of his form, these brilliant essays...  Read More >>

Literature and Weather: Shakespeare - Goethe - Zola

Literature and Weather: Shakespeare - Goethe - Zola...

Author: Johannes Ungelenk
ISBN: 9783110709131
Format: Paperback
$68.55

The study explores the surprising affinity of two seemingly remote phenomena: of literature and weather. In three...  Read More >>

Theatre Cultures within Globalising Empires: Looking at Early Modern England and Spain

Theatre Cultures within Globalising Empires: Looking...

Author: Joachim Küpper ,  Leonie Pawlita
ISBN: 9783110709537
Format: Paperback
$42.81

This volume presents the proceedings of the international conference ""Theatre Cultures within Globalising Empires:...  Read More >>

Theaternarratologie: Ein erzähltheoretisches Analyseverfahren für Theaterinszenierungen

Theaternarratologie: Ein erzähltheoretisches Analyseverfahren...

Author: Jan Horstmann
ISBN: 9783110709049
Format: Paperback
$42.81

How does theater narrate? Theater narratology thinks narrativity and performativity together. On the basis of narratology...  Read More >>

Le théâtre « de l’absurde » en RFA: Les œuvres d’Adamov, Beckett, Genet et Ionesco outre-Rhin

Le théâtre « de l’absurde » en RFA: Les œuvres d’Adamov,...

Author: Marie-Christine Gay
ISBN: 9783110709698
Format: Paperback
$68.55

The present volume analyses the reception of the French ""Theatre of the Absurd"" in West Germany from the 1950s...  Read More >>

583,37: Net Structures and Agencies in Early Modern Drama

583,37: Net Structures and Agencies in Early Modern...

Author: Toni Bernhart ,  Jaša Drnovsek
ISBN: 9783110709469
Format: Paperback
$42.81

This volume uses theories of circulation to analyze the development of European secular and religious drama. It...  Read More >>

The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798675304998
Format: Paperback
$23.63

This Norton Critical Edition of one of Shakespeare’s earliest and best-loved comedies is based on the First Folio...  Read More >>

Much Ado About Nothing: A comedy play by William Shakespeare

Much Ado About Nothing: A comedy play by William Shakespeare...

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9782491251239
Format: Paperback
$51.72

"Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare. By means of ""noting"" Benedick and Beatrice are tricked...  Read More >>

Theatre de la Foire: Theatre de la Foire (1730-1738)

Theatre de la Foire: Theatre de la Foire (1730-1738)...

Author: Barthelemy Christophe Fagan ,  Flora Mele
ISBN: 9782406096450
Format: Paperback
$216.48

This volume constitutes the critical edition of Theatre de la Foire et Theatre italien complets of Fagan. It covers...  Read More >>

Theatre de la Foire: Theatre de la Foire (1730-1738)

Theatre de la Foire: Theatre de la Foire (1730-1738)...

Author: Barthelemy Christophe Fagan ,  Flora Mele
ISBN: 9782406096467
Format: Hardback
$356.40

This volume constitutes the critical edition of Theatre de la Foire et Theatre italien complets of Fagan. It covers...  Read More >>

Euripides: Cyclops

Euripides: Cyclops

Author: Richard Hunter (University of Cambridge) ,  Rebecca Laemmle (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781316510513
Format: Hardback
$201.83

Euripides' Cyclops is the only example of Attic satyr-drama which survives intact and brilliantly dramatises the...  Read More >>

Ranna: Gadāyuddham – The Duel of the Maces

Ranna: Gadāyuddham – The Duel of the Maces

Author: Akkamahadevi ,  R.V.S. Sundaram
ISBN: 9780367535940
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The Gadāyuddham (The Duel of the Maces) is a kāvya (poetry) composed in classical Kannada literary style at the...  Read More >>

Shakespeare as Jukebox Musical

Shakespeare as Jukebox Musical

Author: John R. Severn
ISBN: 9780367586645
Format: Paperback
$90.99

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The Reinvention of Theatre in Sixteenth-century Europe: Traditions, Texts and Performance

The Reinvention of Theatre in Sixteenth-century Europe:...

Author: T. F. Earle ,  Catarina Fouto
ISBN: 9780367601836
Format: Paperback
$90.99

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The Practicalities of Early English Performance: Manuscripts, Records, and Staging: Shifting Paradigms in Early English Drama Studies

The Practicalities of Early English Performance: Manuscripts,...

Author: Peter Meredith ,  John Marshall
ISBN: 9780367593766
Format: Paperback
$90.99

The essays selected for this volume reflect Peter Meredith’s major contribution to the revival and revision of academic...  Read More >>

The Materials of Early Theatre: Sources, Images, and Performance: Shifting Paradigms in Early English Drama Studies

The Materials of Early Theatre: Sources, Images, and...

Author: Meg Twycross ,  Sarah Carpenter
ISBN: 9780367593773
Format: Paperback
$90.99

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Echo's Voice: The Theatres of Sarraute, Duras, Cixous and Renaude

Echo's Voice: The Theatres of Sarraute, Duras, Cixous...

Author: Mary Noonan
ISBN: 9780367600297
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book examines the plays of four women—Nathalie Sarraute, Marguerite Duras, Helene Cixous and Noelle Renaude—writing...  Read More >>

Pastoral Drama in Early Modern Italy: The Making of a New Genre

Pastoral Drama in Early Modern Italy: The Making of...

Author: Lisa Sampson
ISBN: 9780367604165
Format: Paperback
$90.99

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