Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Beckett's Thing: Painting and Theatre

Beckett's Thing: Painting and Theatre

Author: David Lloyd (Distinguished Professor of English, University of California, Riverside)
ISBN: 9781474415729
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Beckett was deeply engaged with the visual arts and individual painters, including Jack B. Yeats, Bram van Velde,...  Read More >>

Tom Stoppard’s Plays: Patterns of Plenitude and Parsimony

Tom Stoppard’s Plays: Patterns of Plenitude and Parsimony...

Author: Nigel Purse
ISBN: 9789004318366
Format: Hardback
$654.72

In Tom Stoppard’s Plays: Patterns of Plenitude and Parsimony Nigel Purse offers a unique appraisal, on a thematic...  Read More >>

Shakespeare at Work, 1592-1603

Shakespeare at Work, 1592-1603

Author: G.B. Harrison
ISBN: 9781138981775
Format: Paperback
$94.99

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The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe

The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe

Author: Stephen Bernard ,  Stephen Bernard
ISBN: 9781848934481
Format: Mixed media product
$1260.00

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A Global Doll's House: Ibsen and Distant Visions

A Global Doll's House: Ibsen and Distant Visions

Author: Julie Holledge ,  Jonathan Bollen
ISBN: 9781137438980
Format: Hardback
$206.97

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A Guide to Reading Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Guide to Reading Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's...

Author: Maria Franziska Fahey
ISBN: 9780692796054
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Many guides dictate the meanings of Shakespeare's scenes and translate his rich language into more ordinary speech....  Read More >>

Macbeth: Lines Pronounced Corrupt Restored, And Mutilations Before Unsuspected Amended, Also Some New Renderings. With Preface And Notes. Also Papers On Shakespeare's Supposed Negations, the Apparitions, And the Temptation of Macbeth

Macbeth: Lines Pronounced Corrupt Restored, And Mutilations...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Matthias Mull
ISBN: 9781540369871
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Macbeth: Lines Pronounced Corrupt Restored, And Mutilations Before Unsuspected Amended, Also Some New Renderings....  Read More >>

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays & Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism...

Author: Lawrence J Trudeau
ISBN: 9781410329431
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

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Crowd and Rumour in Shakespeare

Crowd and Rumour in Shakespeare

Author: Kai Wiegandt
ISBN: 9781138252578
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Wiegandt offers new interpretations of Shakespeare's most contentiously debated plays by examining the playwright's...  Read More >>

The Taming of the Shrew: The Pelican Shakespeare

The Taming of the Shrew: The Pelican Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Stephen Orgel
ISBN: 9780143128625
Format: Paperback
$15.99

The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now repackaged in dazzling new covers to excite Shakespearians of all...  Read More >>

The City and the Parish: Drama in York and Beyond: Shifting Paradigms in Early English Drama Studies

The City and the Parish: Drama in York and Beyond: Shifting...

Author: Alexandra F. Johnston ,  edited by David N. Klausner
ISBN: 9781472478887
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This collection of essays focuses especially on the York plays: on the Mercers’ documents that initiated the project...  Read More >>

Identity and Theatre Translation in Hong Kong

Identity and Theatre Translation in Hong Kong

Author: Shelby Kar-yan Chan
ISBN: 9783662515662
Format: Paperback
$145.17

In this book, Shelby Chan examines the relationship between theatre translation and identity construction against...  Read More >>

The Tragedy of King Lear

The Tragedy of King Lear

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781539875475
Format: Paperback
$23.73

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Shopping and F***ing

Shopping and F***ing

Author: Mark Ravenhill
ISBN: 9781350027923
Format: Paperback
$24.99

-A Lyric Hammersmith production ... First performance of this production at the Lyric Hammersmith on 07 October...  Read More >>

Greek Tragedy: Themes and Contexts

Greek Tragedy: Themes and Contexts

Author: Laura Swift (The Open University, UK)
ISBN: 9781474236836
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Three French Dramatists: Racine, Marivaux, Musset

Three French Dramatists: Racine, Marivaux, Musset

Author: Arthur Augustus Tilley
ISBN: 9781316626047
Format: Paperback
$62.10

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La Hermosa Vampirizada

La Hermosa Vampirizada

Author: Anton Rivas ,  Alejandro Dumas
ISBN: 9781539951292
Format: Paperback
$20.99

La hermosa Vampirizada de Alejandro Dumas  Read More >>

The Blue Touch Paper: A Memoir

The Blue Touch Paper: A Memoir

Author: David Hare
ISBN: 9780571294343
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The shockingly funny and brilliant memoir from one of Britain's greatest and best-loved writers.  Read More >>

The Plays of Euripides

The Plays of Euripides

Author: James Morwood (University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781474233590
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Over the past decades there has been something of a revolution in the way we view classical drama generally and...  Read More >>

Will In The World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare

Will In The World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare...

Author: Stephen Greenblatt
ISBN: 9781847924520
Format: Paperback
$45.00

Shakespeare was a man of his time, constantly engaging with his audience's deepest desires and fears. In this book,...  Read More >>

Joy Ride: Lives of the Theatricals

Joy Ride: Lives of the Theatricals

Author: John Lahr
ISBN: 9781408868652
Format: Paperback
$19.99

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The Plays of Sophocles

The Plays of Sophocles

Author: Professor A. F. Garvie (University of Glasgow, UK)
ISBN: 9781474233354
Format: Paperback
$36.99

The emphasis throughout this book, ideal for sixth form and early university students, is on Sophocles' tragic...  Read More >>

The Plays of Aeschylus

The Plays of Aeschylus

Author: Professor A. F. Garvie (University of Glasgow, UK)
ISBN: 9781474233279
Format: Paperback
$36.99

This excellent introduction to the six extant plays of Aeschylus is fully revised and updated, with additional further...  Read More >>

Shakespeare Survey: Volume 69, Shakespeare and Rome

Shakespeare Survey: Volume 69, Shakespeare and Rome...

Author: Peter Holland (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)
ISBN: 9781107159068
Format: Hardback
$282.04

Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production which has published the best international...  Read More >>

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