Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

This is a witty tale that plays with traditional gender roles whilst dealing with the politics of brotherhood. Feuding...  Read More >>

This volume brings together a selection of the major articles of David Mills (1938-2013), which along with similar...  Read More >>

Women's Somatic Training in Early Modern Spanish Theater is the first full-length, in-depth study of female actors...  Read More >>

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Dana Van Kooy draws critical attention to Percy Bysshe Shelley as a dramatist and argues that his dramas represent...  Read More >>

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Focusing on six plays by William Shakespeare, early modern English court records, marital complaints and private...  Read More >>

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Este es el primer libro dedicado en su integridad a las adaptaciones cinematográficas de la comedia áurea.  Read More >>

As contributors to this volume prove, Shakespeare’s language of the self relies on descriptions of and reactions...  Read More >>

Examining all seven of DeLillo's plays, Staging Don DeLillo places the writer's theatre works in conversation with...  Read More >>

Contributors to this volume examine the question of transmission and of the educational procedures in16th- and 17th-century...  Read More >>

This book investigates the drama of Shakespeare and his contemporaries in the European Renaissance, in the context...  Read More >>

Literary historians have long held the view that the plays of the Greek dramatist, Sophocles deal purely with archetypes...  Read More >>

Addressing epistemological questions about embodiment and perception, author Tara Pedersen furthers research about...  Read More >>

Arguing for a reconsideration of William Butler Yeats’s work in light of contemporary studies of world literature,...  Read More >>

Best known for ""Enquiry Concerning Political Justice"" (1793) and ""Caleb Williams"" (1794), William Godwin (1756-1836)...  Read More >>

The first of its kind to situate the early modern debate on sovereignty within a 'popular culture' dramatic context,...  Read More >>

Translating Classical Plays is a selection of edited papers by J. Michael Walton published and delivered between...  Read More >>

In her study of English theatre during the Peninsular War, Susan Valladares contextualizes the theatrical treatment...  Read More >>

Through his study of the adaptations, Biberman pinpoints aspects of behavior and psychology that no longer ring...  Read More >>