Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Arguably the most perfectly poised of Restoration wit comedies, The Man of Mode is a finished exercise in dramatic...  Read More >>

This book explores how the humoral womb was evoked, enacted, and embodied on the Shakespearean stage by considering...  Read More >>

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A new study offering queer readings of 10 key film productions of Shakespeare plays from the past 80 years.  Read More >>

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Aimed at newcomers to literature and film, this guide to the analysis of Shakespeare on film begins with an introduction...  Read More >>

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The third edition of Hamlet offers a completely new introduction to this rich, mysterious play. Supplemented by...  Read More >>

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The editor aims at elucidating what may be obscure to the modern reader and at illuminating the meaning by parallels...  Read More >>

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A radio dramatization of Shakespeare's Othello . The play is introduced by Richard Eyre, former Director of The...  Read More >>

The version of As you like it and the corresponding footnotes that appear in this volume were originally published...  Read More >>

Provides background, context, plot summary and analysis, a survey of criticism and  of the reception of the play...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s and Peele’s Titus Andronicus has had a theatrical and a critical revival in the last fifteen years;...  Read More >>

Performing Psychologies offers new perspectives on arts and health, focussing on the different ways in which performance...  Read More >>

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Cognition, Mindreading, and Shakespeare's Characters brings cognitive science to Shakespeare, applying contemporary...  Read More >>

Poetics of History places Rousseau at the origin of modern speculative philosophy by showing that his thinking on...  Read More >>