Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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The Power of Love

The Power of Love
Author: Floyd R Oliver ISBN: 9798896393658 Format: Paperback	$76.53
We all have a destiny waiting to be fulfilled and Rafe Hawkins, a young Brooklyn boy, is about to embark on a world-changing... Read More >>

Irish Writers in the Civil Service

Irish Writers in the Civil Service
Author: Jonathan Foster , Elliott Mills ISBN: 9781836244929 Format: Hardback	$336.38
Tracing the evolution of the figure of the writer-cum-bureaucrat from the Victorian Irish Civil Service through... Read More >>

Tom Stoppard in Context

Tom Stoppard in Context
Author: David Kornhaber (University of Texas, Austin) , James N. Loehlin (University of Texas, Austin) ISBN: 9781108413046 Format: Paperback	$77.60
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Molière in Context

Molière in Context
Author: Jan Clarke (University of Durham) ISBN: 9781108717489 Format: Paperback	$77.60
This definitive guide to Molière's world offers an accessible, interdisciplinary contextual guide for academics,... Read More >>

Memory and Affect in Shakespeare's England

Memory and Affect in Shakespeare's England
Author: Jonathan Baldo (University of Rochester, New York) , Isabel Karremann (University of Zurich) ISBN: 9781009048330 Format: Paperback	$59.49
The first collection to systematically combine the vibrant fields of memory and affect in early modern studies,... Read More >>

Euripides: Electra: Edited with Introduction and Commentary

Euripides: Electra: Edited with Introduction and Commentary...
Author: David Kovacs (Hugh H. Obear Professor of Classics (Emeritus),, Hugh H. Obear Professor of Classics (Emeritus), University of Virginia) ISBN: 9780192867131 Format: Hardback	$339.95
This volume presents a newly edited text of Euripides' Electra with a scene-by-scene and line-by-line commentary.... Read More >>

Lewis Carroll and ""Alice"" on Stage: The Savile Clarke Letters

Lewis Carroll and ""Alice"" on Stage: The Savile Clarke...
Author: Clare Imholtz ISBN: 9780930326180 Format: Hardback	$171.60
In August 1886, Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) received a letter asking permission to dramatize Alice's... Read More >>

William Shakspere and Robert Greene THE EVIDENCE

William Shakspere and Robert Greene THE EVIDENCE
Author: William Hall Chapman ISBN: 9781025251653 Format: Paperback	$47.39
""William Shakspere and Robert Greene: the evidence"" by William Hall Chapman delves into one of the most persistent... Read More >>

The New Art of Writing Plays

The New Art of Writing Plays
Author: Lope De Vega , Brander Matthews ISBN: 9781025248509 Format: Paperback	$36.83
Delve into the core principles of dramatic technique with Lope de Vega's influential work, 'The new art of writing... Read More >>

Shakespeare in the Theatre: Tina Packer

Shakespeare in the Theatre: Tina Packer
Author: Katharine Goodland (College of Staten Island, USA) , Dr. Farah Karim Cooper (Shakespeare's Globe, London, UK) ISBN: 9781350205802 Format: Paperback	$59.99
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Medea

Medea
Author: Euripides , J. Michael Walton ISBN: 9781350523722 Format: Paperback	$21.99
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Lauren Gunderson and Feminist Theatre in the Twenty-First Century

Lauren Gunderson and Feminist Theatre in the Twenty-First...
Author: Noelia Hernando-Real (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) ISBN: 9781009487405 Format: Paperback	$46.58
This Element is the first scholarly study of the theatre of Lauren Gunderson, one of the most produced US playwrights... Read More >>

William Shakspere and Robert Greene THE EVIDENCE

William Shakspere and Robert Greene THE EVIDENCE
Author: William Hall Chapman ISBN: 9781025251660 Format: Hardback	$81.71
""William Shakspere and Robert Greene: the evidence"" by William Hall Chapman delves into one of the most persistent... Read More >>

American Performance in 1976: The Evolution of an Avant-Garde

American Performance in 1976: The Evolution of an Avant-Garde...
Author: Marc Robinson (Yale University, Connecticut) ISBN: 9781009490382 Format: Hardback	$245.81
A panoramic account of a single year uncommonly crowded with seminal works of performance. Surveying American drama,... Read More >>

Book Culture in Shakespeare’s Stratford: The Quiney Connections

Book Culture in Shakespeare’s Stratford: The Quiney...
Author: Marlin E. Blaine (California State University, Fullerton, USA) , Professor Lena Cowen Orlin (Georgetown University) ISBN: 9781350558526 Format: Hardback	$160.00
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Lauren Gunderson and Feminist Theatre in the Twenty-First Century

Lauren Gunderson and Feminist Theatre in the Twenty-First...
Author: Noelia Hernando-Real (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) ISBN: 9781009487399 Format: Hardback	$142.31
This Element is the first scholarly study of the theatre of Lauren Gunderson, one of the most produced US playwrights... Read More >>

The Documentary Aesthetic in Irish Theatre, 2010–2020

The Documentary Aesthetic in Irish Theatre, 2010–2020...
Author: Luke Lamont ISBN: 9781836244943 Format: Hardback	$310.50
This book examines the emergence of documentary theatre in Ireland during the 2010s, linking this to a combination... Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Senses

Shakespeare and the Senses
Author: Holly E. Dugan ISBN: 9780866988940 Format: Hardback	$79.07
A study of how audiences of Shakespeare's time understood the sensual world of his plays. Could something as seemingly... Read More >>

Shakespeare, Presentism, and the Legacy of Hugh Grady

Shakespeare, Presentism, and the Legacy of Hugh Grady...
Author: Evelyn Gajowski ISBN: 9783031886188 Format: Hardback	$448.77
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Typographies of Performance in Early Modern England

Typographies of Performance in Early Modern England...
Author: Claire M. L. Bourne (Assistant Professor of English, Pennsylvania State University) ISBN: 9780197903674 Format: Paperback	$64.69
Explores typographic display and experimentation in printed play-texts from the fourteenth to the eighteenth centuries... Read More >>

Performing Visible Pregnancy in Shakespeare's Plays

Performing Visible Pregnancy in Shakespeare's Plays...
Author: Patricia Lennox (New York University) ISBN: 9781009624459 Format: Paperback	$46.58
This Element considers pregnant women and their costumes in the staging of Shakespeare's plays. The author focusses... Read More >>

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence and Transcultural Connections

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence...
Author: Céline Sabiron (University of Lorraine) ISBN: 9781009535335 Format: Paperback	$46.58
This Element examines Walter Scott's work by investigating the influence of his French wife, Charlotte Charpentier,... Read More >>

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence and Transcultural Connections

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence...
Author: Céline Sabiron (University of Lorraine) ISBN: 9781009535311 Format: Hardback	$142.31
This Element examines Walter Scott's work by investigating the influence of his French wife, Charlotte Charpentier,... Read More >>

Sistren Theatre Collective and the Politics of Space in Jamaica: Woman Talawa

Sistren Theatre Collective and the Politics of Space...
Author: Karina Smith ISBN: 9783031974649 Format: Hardback	$343.17
This book offers the first full-length scholarly study of Sistren Theatre Collective, one of the most significant... Read More >>

The Druriad

The Druriad
Author: Anonymous ISBN: 9781025254357 Format: Paperback	$36.83
""The Druriad"" is a biting 18th-century English verse satire, penned anonymously, that offers a vivid and critical... Read More >>

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