Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Romeo and Juliet Bug Style

Romeo and Juliet Bug Style

Author: Jeanne Fay
ISBN: 9798282798999
Format: Paperback
$41.29

Join the adorable Bug Friends as they play out a familiar tale. New and seasoned readers alike will find this a...  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

This book examines the work of acclaimed director Tina Packer, founder of Shakespeare & Company, whose ground-breaking...  Read More >>

How Sondheim Can Change Your Life

How Sondheim Can Change Your Life

Author: Richard Schoch
ISBN: 9781668030608
Format: Paperback
$50.16

An ""incisive...heartwarming"" (The New York Times Book Review) exploration of the powerful and universal lessons...  Read More >>

Medea

Medea

Author: Euripides ,  J. Michael Walton
ISBN: 9781350523722
Format: Paperback
$21.99

English translation of Euripides' tragedy based upon the story of Medea's revenge against her husband Jason. Includes...  Read More >>

Measure for Measure: A Critical Reader

Measure for Measure: A Critical Reader

Author: Dr John Jowett (University of Birmingham, UK) ,  Sarah Olive (Aston University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350409033
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Guide to the performance history of Measure for Measure and new critical thinking on the play including its sexual...  Read More >>

Plautus: Epidicus

Plautus: Epidicus

Author: T. H. M. Gellar-Goad (Wake Forest University, USA) ,  Associate Professor C W Marshall (University of British Columbia Canada)
ISBN: 9781350416222
Format: Hardback
$140.00

First book-length study of ancient Rome’s second-shortest play, with the most intricate plot that survives from...  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

This book uses newly discovered material evidence to explore patterns of book ownership, Latin literacy, and the...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Ecology of Natural Resources: Transitions and Transformations

Shakespeare’s Ecology of Natural Resources: Transitions...

Author: Sophie Chiari (University of Clermont Auvergne, France)
ISBN: 9781350559066
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book analyses the way Shakespeare presents the transformation of the early modern natural world through the...  Read More >>

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781398859319
Format: Hardback
$211.17

No library is complete without the classics! This leather-bound edition includes the complete works of the playwright...  Read More >>

Augustine’s Confessions and Shakespeare’s King Lear: Power, Parenthood, and Presence

Augustine’s Confessions and Shakespeare’s King Lear:...

Author: Kim Paffenroth (Iona College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350500884
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Addresses the main characters’ thoughts on women and on God  Read More >>

The Glass Door: An Adaptation of Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen

The Glass Door: An Adaptation of Hedda Gabler by Henrik...

Author: Henrik Ibsen ,  Stephen Evans
ISBN: 9781953725424
Format: Paperback
$26.37

In The Glass Door, Ibsen's Hedda Gabler has been adapted to make it easier for modern theaters to produce and for...  Read More >>

Returned to a Time of Loneliness

Returned to a Time of Loneliness

Author: Manal Khalil
ISBN: 9798267679961
Format: Paperback
$26.40

Returned To A Time Of Loneliness by Manal Khalil .. A literary collection of several literary thoughts that express...  Read More >>

As You Like It: Adapted by Stephen Evans

As You Like It: Adapted by Stephen Evans

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Stephen Evans
ISBN: 9781953725684
Format: Paperback
$26.37

William Shakespeare's As You Like It offers what may be his funniest, most complex, and most sophisticated presentation...  Read More >>

The Ghost Writer: A Comedy in Two Acts

The Ghost Writer: A Comedy in Two Acts

Author: Stephen Evans
ISBN: 9781953725752
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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Japanese Kabuki Stories: Tales of Love and Death from the Japanese Theater

Japanese Kabuki Stories: Tales of Love and Death from...

Author: Ornella Civardi
ISBN: 9784805319727
Format: Hardback
$42.99

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A Little Treat

A Little Treat

Author: Frank Murdocco
ISBN: 9781350593459
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Every day at 7pm, Greg Hurst has a little treat. When the pandemic begins, treats ramp up. Gay, single, aimless,...  Read More >>

The Leap

The Leap

Author: Gavin Kostick (Playwright, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781350596276
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A new play from Fishamble's Gavin Kostick about a father and a daughter and the challenges of coming of age  Read More >>

Spanish Drama on the Dutch Stage: Transgressive Emotions in the Seventeenth Century

Spanish Drama on the Dutch Stage: Transgressive Emotions...

Author: Tim Vergeer
ISBN: 9789004749863
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Examining historical play performances and texts, Spanish Drama on the Dutch Stage demonstrates that seventeenth-century...  Read More >>

Yuyachkani Y El Teatro De Los Derechos Humanos: Cinco Obras

Yuyachkani Y El Teatro De Los Derechos Humanos: Cinco...

Author: Anne Lambright
ISBN: 9781603297011
Format: Paperback
$59.99

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Yuyachkani's Human Rights Theater: Five Plays

Yuyachkani's Human Rights Theater: Five Plays

Author: Anne Lambright ,  Anne Lambright
ISBN: 9781603297035
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Contemporary plays by a dynamic Peruvian collective showcase the nation’s vibrant cultural and linguistic mosaic...  Read More >>

The Dream Factory: London's First Playhouse and the Making of William Shakespeare

The Dream Factory: London's First Playhouse and the...

Author: Daniel Swift
ISBN: 9780374601270
Format: Hardback
$79.20

""How Shakespeare became Shakespeare: a riveting tale of London's first playhouse and the people--actors, writers,...  Read More >>

Critical Survey of Shakespeare's Film Adaptations

Critical Survey of Shakespeare's Film Adaptations

Author: Salem Press
ISBN: 9798891791466
Format: Hardback
$462.00

No description has been provided, leaving the intricate details, rich characters, and evocative settings entirely...  Read More >>

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