Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Lovers doomed to die as a result of a feud between their warring families. This summarized story is followed by...  Read More >>

After squandering his wealth with prodigal generosity, a rich Athenian gentleman finds himself deep in debt. Unshaken...  Read More >>

From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's great comedy of love, folly and...  Read More >>

Adapted stories with contemporary illustrations to introduce classical literature to a wider audience.  Read More >>

New Kittredge Shakespeare editions combine performance issues in feature films with the clarity of Kittredge's notes...  Read More >>

Provides a compendium of the Nigerian playwright Wole Soyinka's creative works. Book One shows the dramatic, intellectual,...  Read More >>

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Interdisciplinary and employing a broad range of sources, this book establishes, for the first time, the significant...  Read More >>

This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for AS and A-Level Classical Civilisation (first...  Read More >>

""Ladies and gentlemen, I‘m not going to play this particular scene tonight."" - Sabina Thornton Wilder‘s The...  Read More >>

""We lay there without moving. But under us all moved, and moved us."" - Krapp Samuel Beckett‘s most accessible...  Read More >>

New features in AutoCAD 2002 are covered in this book, making it a useful refresher course for anyone using AutoCAD...  Read More >>

The course of true love never did run smooth. Demetrius and Lysander love Hermia. Hermia loves Lysander, but...  Read More >>

Heike Jablonski examines how discourses of martyrdom shaped 18th- and 19th-century American culture by delineating...  Read More >>

Queer Shakespeare: Desire and Sexuality draws together 13 essays, which offer a major reassessment of the criticism...  Read More >>

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The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now repackaged in award-winning modern covers to inspire Shakespearians...  Read More >>

An active approach to Shakespeare in the classroom.  Read More >>

J D Winter finds question after question in it raised and unanswered, as if the play's dramatic method were in part...  Read More >>

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

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