Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

The book advances a new performance theory or mode, 'trauma-tragedy', that suggests much contemporary performance...  Read More >>

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Peral Vega explores the importance of Pierrot as a symbol of failure in matters of love in García Lorca's imagery...  Read More >>

The most authoritative edition and study of the Spanish playwright and musician Lucas Fernandez's Farsas y eglogas....  Read More >>

Die Nachtragsbande zum Deutschen Theater-Lexikon erganzen und erweitern die Bande I - IV (A - T, erschienen zwischen...  Read More >>

Setting George Bernard Shaw's life and work in the dynamic times in which he lived, this collection of forty-two...  Read More >>

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Each volume of Short Stories for Students contains easily accessible and content-rich discussions of the literary...  Read More >>

Presents Ken Stott stars as Macbeth and Phyllis Logan as Lady Macbeth in BBC Radio 4 production of Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

As a convenient source of wide-ranging critical opinion on early literature, this series contains excerpts from...  Read More >>

Covering the whole of the newly redefined Middleton canon, this collection of essays provides essential historical,...  Read More >>

Obra de teatro...  Read More >>

A Lover's Complaint is a narrative poem published as an appendix to the original edition of Shakespeare's Sonnets....  Read More >>

Stephen Scully offers a reading of Hesiod's Theogony and an account of the poem's classical and post-classical reception...  Read More >>

A literary reading informed by the recent temporal turn in Queer Theory, this book analyzes medieval Biblical drama...  Read More >>

This volume introduces ‘civic Shakespeare’ as a category entailing the relation between the individual and the community...  Read More >>

This book provides a theoretical and philosophical framework for the analysis of Plautus within a performative and...  Read More >>

How Shakespeare Came to Write the Tempest is a classic Shakespeare studies text by Rudyard Kipling. Mr. Kipling's...  Read More >>

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Nora Ephron famously claimed that she wrote about every thought that ever crossed her mind, from her divorce from...  Read More >>

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In The Shakespearean Stage Space, Mariko Ichikawa explores the original staging of plays by Shakespeare and his...  Read More >>

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