Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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The Storm at Sea: Political Aesthetics in the Time of Shakespeare

The Storm at Sea: Political Aesthetics in the Time of...

Author: Christopher Pye
ISBN: 9780823265046
Format: Hardback
$250.80

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Sir Henry Neville, Alias William Shakespeare: Authorship Evidence in the History Plays

Sir Henry Neville, Alias William Shakespeare: Authorship...

Author: Mark Bradbeer ,  John Casson
ISBN: 9780786494811
Format: Paperback
$79.07

During Shakespeare's life, the History Plays were more than a collection of history lessons. They were cause to...  Read More >>

Women of Will: Following the Feminine in Shakespeare's Plays; Library Edition

Women of Will: Following the Feminine in Shakespeare's...

Author: Tina Packer ,  Nigel Gore
ISBN: 9781501209789
Format: Audio
$219.04

Women of Will, a narrative combining trenchant analysis and riveting scenes, explores the themes of love, loss,...  Read More >>

Modern German Plays: An Advanced German Textbook

Modern German Plays: An Advanced German Textbook

Author: Peter Yang
ISBN: 9781433126390
Format: Paperback
$153.52

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Scenes from Shakespeare

Scenes from Shakespeare

Author: Harry Levin ,  Gwynne B. Evans
ISBN: 9781138864450
Format: Paperback
$105.00

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Venus and Adonis: Critical Essays

Venus and Adonis: Critical Essays

Author: Philip C. Kolin
ISBN: 9781138864306
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This is the first collection of critical essays devoted exclusively to Shakespeare's first published work, his long...  Read More >>

Samuel Beckett: A Casebook

Samuel Beckett: A Casebook

Author: Jennifer M. Jeffers ,  Kimball King
ISBN: 9781138870529
Format: Paperback
$105.00

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Sophocles and the Politics of Tragedy: Cities and Transcendence

Sophocles and the Politics of Tragedy: Cities and Transcendence...

Author: Jonathan N. Badger (St. John's College, Annapolis, USA)
ISBN: 9781138903111
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Focuses on Sophocles' dramatization of fundamental political impasses and applies these to the competing political...  Read More >>

The Irish Dramatic Revival 1899-1939

The Irish Dramatic Revival 1899-1939

Author: Anthony Roche
ISBN: 9781408175286
Format: Paperback
$54.99

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Welles, Kurosawa, Kozintsev, Zeffirelli: Great Shakespeareans: Volume XVII

Welles, Kurosawa, Kozintsev, Zeffirelli: Great Shakespeareans:...

Author: Professor Mark Thornton Burnett (Queen's University Belfast, UK) ,  Dr Courtney Lehmann (University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, USA)
ISBN: 9781472579584
Format: Paperback
$69.99

In this volume, leading scholars assess the contribution of four major film directors to the afterlife and reception...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in London

Shakespeare in London

Author: Dr. Hannah Crawforth (Lecturer, King's College London, UK) ,  Sarah Dustagheer (University of Kent, UK)
ISBN: 9781408145968
Format: Paperback
$49.99

An innovative book looking at how London influenced Shakespeare's drama and how it is so often the true city at...  Read More >>

Dramatic Action in Greek Tragedy and Noh: Reading with and beyond Aristotle

Dramatic Action in Greek Tragedy and Noh: Reading with...

Author: Mae J. Smethurst
ISBN: 9781498511247
Format: Paperback
$63.95

By looking at 15th/16th realistic noh and Greek tragedies through the lens of Aristotle and of each other, this...  Read More >>

The Theatre and Films of Jez Butterworth

The Theatre and Films of Jez Butterworth

Author: Professor David Ian Rabey (Author)
ISBN: 9781408183601
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Jez Butterworth is the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful new British dramatist of the 21st century:...  Read More >>

Transforming the Teaching of Shakespeare with the Royal Shakespeare Company

Transforming the Teaching of Shakespeare with the Royal...

Author: Professor Joe Winston (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781408183977
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This book tells the story of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s acclaimed and influential project to transform the...  Read More >>

The Theatre and Films of Jez Butterworth

The Theatre and Films of Jez Butterworth

Author: Professor David Ian Rabey (Author)
ISBN: 9781408183953
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Jez Butterworth is the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful new British dramatist of the 21st century:...  Read More >>

The Irish Dramatic Revival 1899-1939

The Irish Dramatic Revival 1899-1939

Author: Anthony Roche
ISBN: 9781408175279
Format: Hardback
$180.00

A Critical Companion to the four principle playwrights associated with the Irish Dramatic Revival - W. B. Yeats,...  Read More >>

Transforming the Teaching of Shakespeare with the Royal Shakespeare Company

Transforming the Teaching of Shakespeare with the Royal...

Author: Professor Joe Winston (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781408183359
Format: Hardback
$240.00

This book tells the story of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s acclaimed and influential project to transform the...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Body Politic

Shakespeare and the Body Politic

Author: Bernard J. Dobski, Assumption University ,  Dustin A. Gish
ISBN: 9781498510981
Format: Paperback
$70.95

The chapters in Shakespeare and the Body Politic examine the tensions between the passion and ambition of individuals...  Read More >>

Late Sophocles: The Hero’s Evolution in Electra, Philoctetes, and Oedipus at Colonus

Late Sophocles: The Hero’s Evolution in Electra, Philoctetes,...

Author: Thomas Van Nortwick
ISBN: 9780472119561
Format: Hardback
$131.87

An accessible examination of the evolution of key Sophoclean characters  Read More >>

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