Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Is Shylock Jewish?: Citing Scripture and the Moral Agency of Shakespeare's Jews

Is Shylock Jewish?: Citing Scripture and the Moral Agency...

Author: Sara Coodin (Assistant Professor, University of Oklahoma)
ISBN: 9781474418386
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Is Shylock Jewish studies Shakespeare's extensive use of stories from the Hebrew Bible in The Merchant of Venice,...  Read More >>

Genesis of the Shakespearean Works

Genesis of the Shakespearean Works

Author: Dr Peter D Matthews ,  Maria Bassano
ISBN: 9780992461607
Format: Hardback
$234.96

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Ode to Leeds

Ode to Leeds

Author: Ntombizodwa Nyoni
ISBN: 9781350045866
Format: Paperback
$24.99

There’s always a pause, between the inhale and the first word. The room is silent. Butterflies collide. The words...  Read More >>

Titus Andronicus

Titus Andronicus

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781548697471
Format: Paperback
$19.14

The drama about the cruelties and excesses of the Roman court is accompanied by information about the play's background....  Read More >>

The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet

The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781973707622
Format: Paperback
$19.80

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Finding Kate

Finding Kate

Author: Maryanne Fantalis
ISBN: 9781944728151
Format: Paperback
$44.85

A delightful re-imagining of ""The Taming of the Shrew,"" sure to enchant longtime Shakespeare fans and newcomers...  Read More >>

Talking to Strangers: And other ways of being human

Talking to Strangers: And other ways of being human...

Author: Michael Harding
ISBN: 9781473623569
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Talking to Strangers, from the No.1 bestselling author of Staring at Lakes, Hanging with the Elephant and On Tuesdays...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Future of Theory

Shakespeare and the Future of Theory

Author: François-Xavier Gleyzon (University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA) ,  Johann Gregory (University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK)
ISBN: 9781138094840
Format: Paperback
$71.99

Shakespeare and the Future of Theory convenes internationally renowned Shakespeare scholars, and scholars of the...  Read More >>

The Merchant of Venice: Critical Essays

The Merchant of Venice: Critical Essays

Author: Thomas Wheeler (University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA)
ISBN: 9781138715226
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Originally published in 1991. Essays here are arranged chronologically within sections: ‘The Play as Text’, ‘Shylock’...  Read More >>

Shakespeare & Mature Love: How to Get from Nature to Love in Shakespeare

Shakespeare & Mature Love: How to Get from Nature to...

Author: Roger Peters
ISBN: 9780473395025
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781548657697
Format: Paperback
$27.06

About Sweet Cherry Easy Classics:Sweet Cherry Easy Classics adapts classic literature into stories for children,...  Read More >>

The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

Author: Ravell ,  William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781548639266
Format: Paperback
$24.42

"""This clear, compelling contemporary verse translation retains the power of the original iambic pentameter while...  Read More >>

Cormac McCarthy and Performance: Page, Stage, Screen

Cormac McCarthy and Performance: Page, Stage, Screen...

Author: Stacey Peebles
ISBN: 9781477312315
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Shakespeare & Mature Love: How to Get from Nature to Love in Shakespeare

Shakespeare & Mature Love: How to Get from Nature to...

Author: Roger Peters
ISBN: 9780473395032
Format: Hardback
$92.37

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The Winter's Tale

The Winter's Tale

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781548590703
Format: Paperback
$21.78

The official tie-in edition to the Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company's 2015 production, starring Judi Dench. Featuring...  Read More >>

Cormac McCarthy and Performance: Page, Stage, Screen

Cormac McCarthy and Performance: Page, Stage, Screen...

Author: Stacey Peebles
ISBN: 9781477312049
Format: Hardback
$237.60

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The Hidden Machinery: Essays on Writing

The Hidden Machinery: Essays on Writing

Author: Margot Livesey
ISBN: 9781941040683
Format: Paperback
$42.11

A masterclass for those who love reading literature and for those who aspire to write it.  Read More >>

Rewriting Shakespeare’s Plays For and By the Contemporary Stage

Rewriting Shakespeare’s Plays For and By the Contemporary...

Author: Michael Dobson ,  Estelle Rivier-Arnaud
ISBN: 9781443882804
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Why have contemporary playwrights been obsessed by Shakespeare's plays to such an extent that most of the canon...  Read More >>

Arthur Miller’s Century: Essays Celebrating the 100th Birthday of America’s Great Playwright

Arthur Miller’s Century: Essays Celebrating the 100th...

Author: Stephen Marino
ISBN: 9781443886482
Format: Hardback
$277.07

Arthur Miller was one of the major American dramatists of the twentieth century, clearly ranking with other truly...  Read More >>

The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet

The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781548587154
Format: Paperback
$25.08

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The Renaissance of Emotion: Understanding Affect in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries

The Renaissance of Emotion: Understanding Affect in...

Author: Richard Meek ,  Erin Sullivan
ISBN: 9781526116918
Format: Paperback
$40.99

This collection of essays offers a major reassessment of the meaning and significance of emotional experience in...  Read More >>

Cultural Value in Twenty-First-Century England: The Case of Shakespeare

Cultural Value in Twenty-First-Century England: The...

Author: Kate McLuskie ,  Kate Rumbold
ISBN: 9781526116901
Format: Paperback
$38.99

Examines Shakespeare's role in contemporary culture  Read More >>

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