Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Romeo and Juliet: A Critical Reader

Romeo and Juliet: A Critical Reader

Author: Julia Reinhard Lupton (University of California, Irvine, USA)
ISBN: 9781472589262
Format: Paperback
$49.99

"""The subject matter of these essays is rich and diverse, ranging across the play's philosophical identification...  Read More >>

Masterpieces

Masterpieces

Author: Sarah Daniels ,  Elaine Aston (Professor of Contemporary Performance, Lancaster University)
ISBN: 9781474218061
Format: Paperback
$19.99

You are not at liberty to avenge the pornography industry in this country. We have the censorship laws for that....  Read More >>

Hamlet

Hamlet

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781530261796
Format: Paperback
$23.87

Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play about an indecisive Danish prince urged on to revenge against his...  Read More >>

Romeo and Juliet: A Critical Reader

Romeo and Juliet: A Critical Reader

Author: Julia Reinhard Lupton (University of California, Irvine, USA)
ISBN: 9781474216364
Format: Hardback
$180.00

""The subject matter of these essays is rich and diverse, ranging across the play's philosophical identification...  Read More >>

Drama Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Most Significant and Widely Studied Dramatic Works

Drama Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Most...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781569955888
Format: Hardback
$871.20

Each volume of this resource covers four to eight significant dramatists or plays. For each play or playwright featured,...  Read More >>

Figurative Design in Hamlet: The Significance of the Dumb Show

Figurative Design in Hamlet: The Significance of the...

Author: Lee Sheridan Cox
ISBN: 9780814253168
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Critics have long debated the significance of the dumb show in Hamlet. There is a wide divergence of opinion on...  Read More >>

Posthuman Lear: Reading Shakespeare in the Anthropocene

Posthuman Lear: Reading Shakespeare in the Anthropocene...

Author: Craig Dionne
ISBN: 9780692641576
Format: Paperback
$55.44

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Twelfth Night: Abridged For Schools and Performance

Twelfth Night: Abridged For Schools and Performance...

Author: K J O'Hara ,  William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781530247127
Format: Paperback
$18.45

This edition of Twelfth Night has been created specifically for children and teachers. It has been carefully abridged...  Read More >>

La littérature franco-ontarienne depuis 1996: Nouveaux enjeux esthétiques

La littérature franco-ontarienne depuis 1996: Nouveaux...

Author: Lucie Hotte ,  François Ouellet
ISBN: 9782894239537
Format: Paperback
$68.51

(This book is entirely in French.) A dozen scholars analyse and comment the literary works that have been produced...  Read More >>

Agamemnon

Agamemnon

Author: Aeschylus ,  David Mulroy
ISBN: 9780299306342
Format: Paperback
$23.10

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Aristophanes and His Tragic Muse: Comedy, Tragedy and the Polis in 5th Century Athens

Aristophanes and His Tragic Muse: Comedy, Tragedy and...

Author: Stephanie Nelson
ISBN: 9789004310902
Format: Hardback
$530.64

Aristophanes and His Tragic Muse considers the opposition of comedy and tragedy in 5th century Athens and its effect...  Read More >>

Pericles

Pericles

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Joseph Haj
ISBN: 9781504680035
Format: Audio
$65.87

Pericles, Prince of Tyre, must solve a riddle in order to marry the daughter of the King of Antioch, or be put to...  Read More >>

Pericles

Pericles

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Joseph Haj
ISBN: 9781504680042
Format: Audio
$52.67

Pericles, Prince of Tyre, must solve a riddle in order to marry the daughter of the King of Antioch, or be put to...  Read More >>

Pericles Lib/E

Pericles Lib/E

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Joseph Haj
ISBN: 9781504680028
Format: Audio
$79.20

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The Methuen Book of Shakespeare Anecdotes

The Methuen Book of Shakespeare Anecdotes

Author: Ralph Berry
ISBN: 9781138659568
Format: Hardback
$189.00

A selection of anecdotes following the path of Shakespeare's plays as they have been produced on stages throughout...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Bones: The Proposal to Disinter Them, Considered in Relation to Their Possible Bearing on His Portraiture

Shakespeare's Bones: The Proposal to Disinter Them,...

Author: C M Ingleby
ISBN: 9781530216888
Format: Paperback
$18.45

An excerpt from the introductory. THE sentiment which affects survivors in the disposition of their dead, and which...  Read More >>

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781530155491
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Part of The New Penguin Shakespeare series, this text looks at A Midsummer Night's Dream with an introduction,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Storytellers

Shakespeare's Storytellers

Author: Barbara Hardy
ISBN: 9780720609639
Format: Hardback
$72.95

The noted British literary scholar turns her attention to the rarely examined topic of narrative in the plays and...  Read More >>

Marcel Pagnol

Marcel Pagnol

Author: Brett Bowles ,  Diana Holmes
ISBN: 9781784992842
Format: Paperback
$33.99

First and only comprehensive overview of Pagnol's career in English, and the only book in any language to link Pagnol's...  Read More >>

Acting Theory and the English Stage, 1700-1830 Volume 2

Acting Theory and the English Stage, 1700-1830 Volume...

Author: Lisa Zunshine
ISBN: 9781138664067
Format: Paperback
$105.00

During the eighteenth century, treatises on the science of elocution, gesture and naturalness abounded  Read More >>

William Godwin and the Theatre

William Godwin and the Theatre

Author: David O'Shaughnessy
ISBN: 9781138661325
Format: Paperback
$105.00

William Godwin is one of the most important figures of the Romantic period. He wrote four plays at the end of the...  Read More >>

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