Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Shakespeare and Queer Theory

Shakespeare and Queer Theory

Author: Melissa E. Sanchez (University of Pennsylvania, USA) ,  Dr Evelyn Gajowski (University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA)
ISBN: 9781474256674
Format: Hardback
$190.00

In this volume, Melissa E. Sanchez offers students and scholars a uniquely detailed overview of the history, background,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Gods

Shakespeare and the Gods

Author: Professor Virginia Mason Vaughan (Clark University, USA)
ISBN: 9781474284271
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Shakespeare and the Gods examines Shakespeare’s many allusions to six classical gods (Jupiter, Diana, Venus, Mars,...  Read More >>

Francis Bacon’s Contribution to Shakespeare: A New Attribution Method

Francis Bacon’s Contribution to Shakespeare: A New Attribution...

Author: Barry R. Clarke ,  Mark Rylance
ISBN: 9780367137823
Format: Hardback
$305.00

With a Foreword by Sir Mark Rylance, this meticulously researched and penetrating study is a thought-provoking read...  Read More >>

Modern Verse Drama

Modern Verse Drama

Author: Arnold P. Hinchliffe
ISBN: 9781138283985
Format: Paperback
$71.99

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Melodrama

Melodrama

Author: James L. Smith
ISBN: 9781138283831
Format: Paperback
$71.99

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Sacred Transgressions

Sacred Transgressions

Author: Seth Benardete
ISBN: 9781890318772
Format: Hardback
$49.95

This detailed commentary on the action and argument of Sophocles' Antigone is meant to be a reflection on and response...  Read More >>

Masculinity in Crisis: Depictions of Modern Male Trauma in Ireland

Masculinity in Crisis: Depictions of Modern Male Trauma...

Author: Catherine Rees
ISBN: 9781788747790
Format: Paperback
$54.34

Recent sociological and cultural narratives have suggested that there exists a current «crisis» in masculinity....  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the God Virus

Shakespeare and the God Virus

Author: Christopher Eriksson
ISBN: 9781950034154
Format: Paperback
$39.57

From London's Fleet Street to the Tucson Book Festival, to the creativity of Cambridge University's own students,...  Read More >>

Comedy of Manners

Comedy of Manners

Author: David L. Hirst
ISBN: 9781138284043
Format: Paperback
$71.99

First published in 1979, this book traces comedy of manners from the 1660s to the then present — a scope beyond...  Read More >>

Much adoe about Nothing

Much adoe about Nothing

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781797047478
Format: Paperback
$19.91

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As You Like It

As You Like It

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781797043708
Format: Paperback
$29.01

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

Commerce, Peace, and the Arts in Renaissance Venice: Ruzante and the Empire at Center Stage

Commerce, Peace, and the Arts in Renaissance Venice:...

Author: Linda L. Carroll
ISBN: 9780367140489
Format: Paperback
$98.99

Drawing material from a wide range of original sources, this book identifies a network of early modern Venetian...  Read More >>

Disgust in Early Modern English Literature

Disgust in Early Modern English Literature

Author: Natalie K. Eschenbaum ,  Barbara Correll
ISBN: 9780367175733
Format: Paperback
$98.99

What is the role of disgust or revulsion in early modern English literature? How did early modern English subjects...  Read More >>

Tragedy

Tragedy

Author: Clifford Leech
ISBN: 9781138241619
Format: Paperback
$71.99

First published in 1969, this work examines the genre of Tragedy from its origins in ancient Greece.  Read More >>

Drama & the Dramatic

Drama & the Dramatic

Author: S. W. Dawson
ISBN: 9781138229600
Format: Paperback
$71.99

First published in 1970, this book explores drama as literature and provides critical overviews of different aspects...  Read More >>

Marlowe's Soldiers: Rhetorics of Masculinity in the Age of the Armada

Marlowe's Soldiers: Rhetorics of Masculinity in the...

Author: Alan Shepard
ISBN: 9781138725157
Format: Paperback
$71.99

Shepard argues that the Marlowe plays wrestle with the philosophical assumptions about the nature of war and the...  Read More >>

Estudiar Fedra: Análisis de los pasajes clave de la tragedia de Racine

Estudiar Fedra: Análisis de los pasajes clave de la...

Author: Gloria Lauzanne
ISBN: 9781796893564
Format: Paperback
$17.78

Análisis de los pasajes clave de la tragedia de Racine Fedra.  Read More >>

Marriage to Death: The Conflation of Wedding and Funeral Rituals in Greek Tragedy

Marriage to Death: The Conflation of Wedding and Funeral...

Author: Rush Rehm
ISBN: 9780691606736
Format: Paperback
$72.99

The link between weddings and death-as found in dramas ranging from Romeo and Juliet to Lorca's Blood Wedding-plays...  Read More >>

The Comic Everywoman in Irish Popular Theatre: Political Melodrama, 1890-1925

The Comic Everywoman in Irish Popular Theatre: Political...

Author: Susanne Colleary
ISBN: 9783030020071
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book is a comprehensive study of comic women in performance as Irish Political Melodrama from 1890 to 1925....  Read More >>

Los locos personajes de Jardiel Poncela

Los locos personajes de Jardiel Poncela

Author: Enrique Gallud Jardiel
ISBN: 9781796811056
Format: Paperback
$28.25

UN ESTUDIO DE LOS EXTRAVAGANTES PERSONAJES DE JARDIEL Repartos y número de actores - Nombres de los personajes -...  Read More >>

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