Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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All That Matters: The Inspirational and Uplifting Memoir of Hope From One of GB's Greatest Olympians

All That Matters: The Inspirational and Uplifting Memoir...

Author: Sir Chris Hoy
ISBN: 9781399741859
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Oliver Goldsmith in Context

Oliver Goldsmith in Context

Author: Michael Griffin (University of Limerick) ,  David O'Shaughnessy (University of Galway)
ISBN: 9781316518915
Format: Hardback
$316.80

The Vicar of Wakefield, The Deserted Village, and She Stoops to Conquer number among the greatest literary works...  Read More >>

Stock Pieces: British Repertory Theatre, 1760–1830

Stock Pieces: British Repertory Theatre, 1760–1830

Author: Susan Valladares
ISBN: 9781835537862
Format: Hardback
$297.56

What do we gain from watching a familiar play for the nth time? This was a crucial question for Romantic-period...  Read More >>

The Shadow of an Ass: Philosophical Choice and Aesthetic Experience in Apuleius' Metamorphoses

The Shadow of an Ass: Philosophical Choice and Aesthetic...

Author: Jeffrey P. Ulrich
ISBN: 9780472133567
Format: Hardback
$224.40

An examination of philosophical choice and aesthetic reception in the reading of Apuleius’ novel Metamorphoses  Read More >>

Habib Tanvir and His Legacy in Theatre: A Centennial Reappraisal

Habib Tanvir and His Legacy in Theatre: A Centennial...

Author: Anjum Katyal ,  Javed Malick
ISBN: 9781803094274
Format: Paperback
$47.95

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Shakespeare, the Magician and the Healer

Shakespeare, the Magician and the Healer

Author: Annie-Paule de Prinsac ,  Joseph Pearce
ISBN: 9798892800570
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This book is the result of a life-long companionship with William Shakespeare. Annie-Paule de Prinsac has never...  Read More >>

Romeo and Juliet Is Funny: The Surprising Truth Behind Shakespeare's Famous Play

Romeo and Juliet Is Funny: The Surprising Truth Behind...

Author: Lisa Torina
ISBN: 9798342296472
Format: Paperback
$39.57

For over four hundred years, audiences have viewed Romeo and Juliet as a tragedy, but this startling closer look...  Read More >>

Smoke

Smoke

Author: Alexis Gregory
ISBN: 9781350548206
Format: Paperback
$21.99

In this stripped back, 'anti-theatre' solo show, Alex starts receiving Instagram messages from his deceased ex-boyfriend...  Read More >>

Dario Fo Tra Storia E Politica: Prospettive Di Studio Sull'opera Teatrale

Dario Fo Tra Storia E Politica: Prospettive Di Studio...

Author: Annika Gerigk ,  Chiara Guerri
ISBN: 9783111445045
Format: Hardback
$261.33

Dario Fo (1926-2016), winner of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Literature, was one of the most famous and controversial...  Read More >>

Der Schwur. Konradin. Der Günstling

Der Schwur. Konradin. Der Günstling

Author: Friedrich Maximilian Klinger ,  Karl-Heinz Hartmann
ISBN: 9783111317502
Format: Hardback
$554.40

Die durch diesen Band wieder zugänglich gemachten Dramen ""Der Schwur"", ""Konradin"" und ""Der Günstling"" sind...  Read More >>

Materializing the East in Early Modern English Drama

Materializing the East in Early Modern English Drama...

Author: Murat Ögütcü (Adiyaman University, Turkey) ,  Aisha Hussain (University of Salford, UK)
ISBN: 9781350300491
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Despite the popularity of plays about the East, the representation of the East in early modern drama has been either...  Read More >>

Iranian Culture in Bahram Beyzaie’s Cinema and Theatre: Paradigms of Being and Belonging (1959-1979)

Iranian Culture in Bahram Beyzaie’s Cinema and Theatre:...

Author: Saeed Talajooy (University of St Andrews, UK)
ISBN: 9780755648702
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Since the beginning of his artistic career in 1959, Bahram Beyzaie’s oeuvre has incorporated various aspects of...  Read More >>

Greek Tragedy

Greek Tragedy

Author: Gilbert Norwood
ISBN: 9781032955223
Format: Hardback
$242.00

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KENREX

KENREX

Author: Jack Holden ,  Ed Stambollouian
ISBN: 9781350512245
Format: Paperback
$23.99

‘911, what’s your emergency?’ ‘My husband... they shot him... they all did.’ July 10th 1981. Skidmore, Missouri....  Read More >>

The Hero: A Theory of Tragedy

The Hero: A Theory of Tragedy

Author: Albert Beaumont
ISBN: 9781032915081
Format: Hardback
$179.00

The Hero (1925) explains tragedy itself, through a close examination of multiple texts, with a particular focus...  Read More >>

Euripides and Shaw: With Other Essays

Euripides and Shaw: With Other Essays

Author: Gilbert Norwood
ISBN: 9781032955278
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Euripides and Shaw (1921) looks at Bernard Shaw and English Drama as great stylistic changes were sweeping the English...  Read More >>

European Drama of the Early Middle Ages

European Drama of the Early Middle Ages

Author: Richard Axton
ISBN: 9781032945910
Format: Hardback
$189.00

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Shakespeare: The Basics

Shakespeare: The Basics

Author: Sean McEvoy (Varndean College, UK)
ISBN: 9781032449791
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Shakespeare: The Basics is a lively and accessible introduction to reading and studying Shakespeare. Exploring all...  Read More >>

Eight Shakespeare Comedies

Eight Shakespeare Comedies

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Trisha Rose
ISBN: 9798228335929
Format: Audio
$158.27

This collection contains eight of Shakespeare's best loved comedies. Each exhibits the vigour, humour, and optimism...  Read More >>

Eight Shakespeare Comedies

Eight Shakespeare Comedies

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Trisha Rose
ISBN: 9798228335936
Format: Audio
$131.87

This collection contains eight of Shakespeare's best loved comedies. Each exhibits the vigour, humour, and optimism...  Read More >>

A Book of Broadsheets (Routledge Revivals): With an Introduction by Geoffrey Dawson

A Book of Broadsheets (Routledge Revivals): With an...

Author: Various
ISBN: 9781138901445
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This book, together with A Second Book of Broadsheets makes up an anthology of the 1915 broadsheets distributed...  Read More >>

A Second Book of Broadsheets (Routledge Revivals): With an Introduction by Geoffrey Dawson

A Second Book of Broadsheets (Routledge Revivals): With...

Author: Various
ISBN: 9781138901476
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This book, together with A Book of Broadsheets makes up an anthology of the 1915 broadsheets distributed by The...  Read More >>

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