Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Shakespeare in Hindsight: Counterfactual Thinking and Shakespearean Tragedy

Shakespeare in Hindsight: Counterfactual Thinking and...

Author: Amir Khan (Assistant Professor, Liaoning Normal University-Missouri State University (LNU-MSU) College of International Business in Dalian, China)
ISBN: 9781474409452
Format: Hardback
$245.81

This bold new study uses counterfactual thinking to enable us to feel, rather than to explain, Shakespeare's tragedies....  Read More >>

The Wit and Wisdom of Shakespeare: 32 Sonnets Made Thoroughly Accessible

The Wit and Wisdom of Shakespeare: 32 Sonnets Made Thoroughly...

Author: Darrel Walters ,  Michael Schoenfeldt
ISBN: 9781475818352
Format: Hardback
$144.00

In partnerships with the website sonnetsofshakespeare.com, which contains video recordings of the author reciting...  Read More >>

Close Reading without Readings: Essays on Shakespeare and Others

Close Reading without Readings: Essays on Shakespeare...

Author: Stephen Booth
ISBN: 9781611478907
Format: Hardback
$266.64

Close Reading Without Readings is a collection of essays by the renowned Shakespeare scholar Stephen Booth in which...  Read More >>

Tolstoy on Shakespeare

Tolstoy on Shakespeare

Author: V Tchentkoof ,  Hollybook
ISBN: 9781523348633
Format: Paperback
$32.34

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Hamlet: Prince of Denmark

Hamlet: Prince of Denmark

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781523352807
Format: Paperback
$28.91

Using the ""New Cambridge"" text, as used by the Royal Shakespeare...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Love Story

Shakespeare's Love Story

Author: Anna Benneson McMahan
ISBN: 9781523340644
Format: Paperback
$18.45

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We're Gonna Die

We're Gonna Die

Author: Young Jean Lee
ISBN: 9781559364430
Format: Paperback
$47.39

A cabaret by ""one of the most adventurous new playwrights to emerge on the New York scene."" (NY Times)  Read More >>

Pine

Pine

Author: Jacqui Honess-Martin
ISBN: 9781848425484
Format: Paperback
$23.99

A delightfully unfestive comedy about a group of recent graduates doing seasonal work selling Christmas trees.  Read More >>

Shakespeare in Hate: Emotions, Passions, Selfhood

Shakespeare in Hate: Emotions, Passions, Selfhood

Author: Peter Kishore Saval
ISBN: 9781138850873
Format: Hardback
$336.00

This book studies how the tirades and unrestrained villainy of Shakespeare’s art explode the decorum and safety...  Read More >>

Shelley's Radical Stages: Performance and Cultural Memory in the Post-Napoleonic Era

Shelley's Radical Stages: Performance and Cultural Memory...

Author: Dr Dana Van Kooy
ISBN: 9781409457169
Format: Electronic book text
$186.30

Dana Van Kooy draws critical attention to Percy Bysshe Shelley as a dramatist and argues that his dramas represent...  Read More >>

Shelley's Radical Stages: Performance and Cultural Memory in the Post-Napoleonic Era

Shelley's Radical Stages: Performance and Cultural Memory...

Author: Dr Dana Van Kooy
ISBN: 9781472407917
Format: Electronic book text
$186.30

Dana Van Kooy draws critical attention to Percy Bysshe Shelley as a dramatist and argues that his dramas represent...  Read More >>

The Senecan Aesthetic: A Performance History

The Senecan Aesthetic: A Performance History

Author: Helen Slaney (British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in Classics, British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in Classics, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198736769
Format: Hardback
$257.00

The Senecan Aesthetic surveys the multifarious ways in which Senecan tragedy has been staged, from the Renaissance...  Read More >>

Motif of Io in Aeschylus' Suppliants

Motif of Io in Aeschylus' Suppliants

Author: Robert Duff Murray
ISBN: 9780691626543
Format: Paperback
$54.99

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Heroic Image in Five Shakespearean Tragedies

Heroic Image in Five Shakespearean Tragedies

Author: Matthew N. Proser
ISBN: 9780691622255
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Centers upon the protagonists of Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Othello, Coriolanus, and Antony and Cleopatra. Originally...  Read More >>

Essays on Shakespeare

Essays on Shakespeare

Author: Gerald Wester Chapman
ISBN: 9780691624303
Format: Paperback
$54.99

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Elizabethan Revenge Tragedy, 1587-1642

Elizabethan Revenge Tragedy, 1587-1642

Author: Fredson Thayer Bowers
ISBN: 9780691624006
Format: Paperback
$67.99

First Princeton papberback edition published: 1966.  Read More >>

T.S. Eliot's Dramatic Theory and Practice: From Sweeney Agonistes to the Elder Statesman

T.S. Eliot's Dramatic Theory and Practice: From Sweeney...

Author: Carol H. Smith
ISBN: 9780691622910
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Although there have been innumerable studies of T. S. Eliot, this is the first to examine closely the changes in...  Read More >>

T. Macci Plauti-Epidicus

T. Macci Plauti-Epidicus

Author: George E. Duckworth
ISBN: 9780691627779
Format: Paperback
$110.00

A distinguished publication of the famous comedy of Plautus which includes a fully revised text with many new scansions;...  Read More >>

Window to Criticism: Shakespeare's Sonnets & Modern Poetics

Window to Criticism: Shakespeare's Sonnets & Modern...

Author: Murray Krieger
ISBN: 9780691624990
Format: Paperback
$54.99

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Style in Hamlet

Style in Hamlet

Author: Maurice M. Charney
ISBN: 9780691621753
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Third Voice: Modern British and American Drama

Third Voice: Modern British and American Drama

Author: Denis Donoghue
ISBN: 9780691623757
Format: Paperback
$67.99

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Shakespeare and the Renaissance Concept of Honor

Shakespeare and the Renaissance Concept of Honor

Author: Curtis Brown Watson
ISBN: 9780691625904
Format: Paperback
$109.00

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Chief Plays of Corneille

Chief Plays of Corneille

Author: Pierre Corneille ,  Lacy Lockert
ISBN: 9780691627250
Format: Paperback
$89.99

""Well translated by Lacy Lockert, who provided an excellent critical introduction, this is a valuable selection...  Read More >>

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