Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23622 books were found.

A Christian's Companion to Shakespeare's Tragedies

A Christian's Companion to Shakespeare's Tragedies

Author: Jock N Chandler
ISBN: 9781498481380
Format: Paperback
$32.34

He couldn't believe what he was hearing: Shakespeare at a funeral? How could William Shakespeare be considered appropriate...  Read More >>

Study and Revise for AS/A-level: Othello

Study and Revise for AS/A-level: Othello

Author: Pete Bunten
ISBN: 9781471853920
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Enable students to achieve their best grade in AS/A-level English Literature with this year-round course companion;...  Read More >>

A Dolls House: York Notes for A-level - for 2026, 2027 exams

A Dolls House: York Notes for A-level - for 2026, 2027...

Author: Henrik Ibsen ,  Frances Gray
ISBN: 9781292138152
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Get everything you need to achieve your full potential at English Literature A Level or AS with York Notes Study...  Read More >>

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781537511641
Format: Paperback
$15.84

A young woman flees Athens with her lover, only to be pursued by her would-be husband and by her best friend. Unwittingly,...  Read More >>

Beat Drama: Playwrights and Performances of the 'Howl’ Generation

Beat Drama: Playwrights and Performances of the 'Howl’...

Author: Deborah Geis (DePauw University, USA) ,  Prof. Enoch Brater (University of Michigan, USA)
ISBN: 9781472567871
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Readers and acolytes of the vital early 1950s-mid 1960s writers known as the Beat Generation tend to be familiar...  Read More >>

Clyde Fitch and the American Theatre: An Olive in the Cocktail

Clyde Fitch and the American Theatre: An Olive in the...

Author: Kevin Lane Dearinger
ISBN: 9781611479478
Format: Hardback
$475.20

Clyde Fitch was a major figure in the American theatre, influential in his time and to the playwrights who followed....  Read More >>

Shakespeare an Archer

Shakespeare an Archer

Author: William Lowes Rushton
ISBN: 9781363679423
Format: Hardback
$60.59

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Beat Drama: Playwrights and Performances of the 'Howl’ Generation

Beat Drama: Playwrights and Performances of the 'Howl’...

Author: Deborah Geis (DePauw University, USA) ,  Prof. Enoch Brater (University of Michigan, USA)
ISBN: 9781472567888
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Readers and acolytes of the vital early 1950s-mid 1960s writers known as the Beat Generation tend to be familiar...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Acts of Will: Law, Testament and Properties of Performance

Shakespeare's Acts of Will: Law, Testament and Properties...

Author: Professor Gary Watt (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781474217859
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Shakespeare was born into a new age of will, in which individual intent had the potential to overcome dynastic expectation....  Read More >>

Moving Target: Theatre Translation and Cultural Relocation

Moving Target: Theatre Translation and Cultural Relocation...

Author: Carole-Ann Upton
ISBN: 9781138172951
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Moving Target offers a rigorous exploration of the practice of translating for the theatre  Read More >>

Finding Shakespeare's New Place: An Archaeological Biography

Finding Shakespeare's New Place: An Archaeological Biography...

Author: Paul Edmondson ,  Kevin Colls (Archaeological Project Manager)
ISBN: 9781526106490
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Unique report on the major archaeological dig at Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon home and the implications for...  Read More >>

Queer Philologies: Sex, Language, and Affect in Shakespeare's Time

Queer Philologies: Sex, Language, and Affect in Shakespeare's...

Author: Jeffrey Masten
ISBN: 9780812247862
Format: Hardback
$287.89

Beginning with the beguiling queerness of the Renaissance letter Q, Jeffrey Masten's stylishly written and extensively...  Read More >>

Shakespeare, Cinema, Counter-Culture: Appropriation and Inversion

Shakespeare, Cinema, Counter-Culture: Appropriation...

Author: Ailsa Ferguson (University of Brighton, UK)
ISBN: 9780415823005
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Addressing for the first time Shakespeare’s place in counter-cultural cinema, this book examines and theorizes counter-hegemonic,...  Read More >>

Simon Quaglio: Theatermalerei und Bühnenbild in der ersten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts

Simon Quaglio: Theatermalerei und Bühnenbild in der...

Author: Christine Hübner
ISBN: 9783110457551
Format: Hardback
$258.72

In der Außenwahrnehmung des 19. Jahrhunderts wurde die Theatermalerei, das Entwerfen und Ausführen von Bühnendekorationen,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare, Race and Performance: The Diverse Bard

Shakespeare, Race and Performance: The Diverse Bard...

Author: Delia Jarrett-Macauley
ISBN: 9781138913820
Format: Paperback
$81.99

What does it mean to study Shakespeare within a multicultural society? And who has the power to transform Shakespeare?...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Folly: Philosophy, Humanism, Critical Theory

Shakespeare's Folly: Philosophy, Humanism, Critical...

Author: Sam Hall
ISBN: 9781138655225
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This study contends that folly is of fundamental importance to the implicit philosophical vision of Shakespeare’s...  Read More >>

The Sacrifice of a Military Wife: Part 1

The Sacrifice of a Military Wife: Part 1

Author: Ariel Laura Adams
ISBN: 9781536909005
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Epic decisions create epic novels. This novel is a non-fictiional story about a woman transforming from civilian...  Read More >>

Arnold Wesker: A Casebook

Arnold Wesker: A Casebook

Author: Reade W. Dornan
ISBN: 9781138987517
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Politics and Aesthetics in European Baroque and Classicist Tragedy

Politics and Aesthetics in European Baroque and Classicist...

Author: Jan Bloemendal ,  Nigel Smith
ISBN: 9789004323414
Format: Hardback
$652.08

Politics and Aesthetics in European Baroque and Classicist Tragedy is a volume of essays investigating European...  Read More >>

Fear Not Shakespeare's Tragedies: A Comprehensive Introduction

Fear Not Shakespeare's Tragedies: A Comprehensive Introduction...

Author: Jenny Farrell
ISBN: 9781536953619
Format: Paperback
$26.37

First published in Germany: Shakespeares Trageodien: Eine Einfeuhrung, Neue Impulse Verlag, 2016 --Colophon.  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona for Kids: 3 Short Melodramatic Plays for 3 Group Sizes

Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona for Kids: 3 Short...

Author: Suzy Newman ,  Shana Hallmeyer
ISBN: 9781517392499
Format: Paperback
$20.67

"Who will you be? Buddies Valentine or Proteus? Julia? Silvia? Crab the dog!?! Two Gentlemen of Verona like you...  Read More >>

Staging Harmony: Music and Religious Change in Late Medieval and Early Modern English Drama

Staging Harmony: Music and Religious Change in Late...

Author: Katherine Steele Brokaw
ISBN: 9781501703140
Format: Hardback
$184.67

In Staging Harmony, Katherine Steele Brokaw reveals how the relationship between drama, music, and religious change...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare - Subject of the Crown?: Tudor and Stuart Sovereignty in Shakespeare's 'Problem-Plays': The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, Measure for Measure & The Winter's Tale

William Shakespeare - Subject of the Crown?: Tudor and...

Author: Manuela Sonntag
ISBN: 9783741242977
Format: Paperback
$52.54

Shakespeare and his work have inspired many books by literary scholars and historians throughout the century. What...  Read More >>

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