Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Midsummer Night's Dream (Shakespeare)

Midsummer Night's Dream (Shakespeare)

Author: Daniel Fischlin
ISBN: 9780199013562
Format: Paperback
$20.67

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Christopher Marlowe at 450

Christopher Marlowe at 450

Author: Sara Munson Deats ,  Robert A. Logan
ISBN: 9781472409430
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Considers all of Christopher Marlowe's dramas and his poetry, including his translations, as well as the following...  Read More >>

Arab American Drama, Film and Performance: A Critical Study, 1908 to the Present

Arab American Drama, Film and Performance: A Critical...

Author: Michael Malek Najjar
ISBN: 9780786495160
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Beginning with the early Arab-American playwright, poet and novelist Kahlil Gibran and concluding with contemporary...  Read More >>

Samuel Beckett: Laughing Matters, Comic Timing

Samuel Beckett: Laughing Matters, Comic Timing

Author: Laura Salisbury (RCUK Research Fellow in Science, Technology, and Culture, University of Exeter)
ISBN: 9781474401401
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Ranging widely over Beckett's fiction, drama and critical writings, the book demonstrates that it is through Beckett's...  Read More >>

August Wilson's Twentieth-Century Cycle Plays: A Reader's Companion

August Wilson's Twentieth-Century Cycle Plays: A Reader's...

Author: Sanford Sternlicht
ISBN: 9780896729018
Format: Electronic book text
$26.27

A literary guide examining the life of August Wilson and the themes, settings, and characters of his ten twentieth-century...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Sequel to Rumi's Teaching

Shakespeare's Sequel to Rumi's Teaching

Author: Wes Jamroz
ISBN: 9781928060017
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Jalaluddin Rumi and William Shakespeare are considered to be the greatest poets of Persian and English literature,...  Read More >>

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781508582595
Format: Paperback
$15.81

From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare’s most loved comedy. This edition...  Read More >>

Antonio Y Cleopatra En Espanol: Clásico de la Literatura de Shakespeare, Libros En Español

Antonio Y Cleopatra En Espanol: Clásico de la Literatura...

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781508927167
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Mark Antony, uno de los tres gobernantes del Imperio Romano, pasa su tiempo en Egipto, viviendo una vida de la decadencia...  Read More >>

Tennessee Williams and the Theatre of Excess: The Strange, the Crazed, the Queer

Tennessee Williams and the Theatre of Excess: The Strange,...

Author: Annette J. Saddik (City University of New York)
ISBN: 9781107076686
Format: Hardback
$335.28

Saddik explores Williams' later plays (1961–82) in the context of what she terms a 'theatre of excess', which seeks...  Read More >>

The Sublime Seneca: Ethics, Literature, Metaphysics

The Sublime Seneca: Ethics, Literature, Metaphysics...

Author: Erik Gunderson (University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9781107090019
Format: Hardback
$335.28

A reading of Seneca's philosophy and tragedy together, exploring the possibility of enlightenment and the human...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Early Modern Religion

Shakespeare and Early Modern Religion

Author: David Loewenstein (Pennsylvania State University) ,  Michael Witmore (Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9781107026612
Format: Hardback
$335.28

This collection of fourteen new essays freshly illuminates early modern religious beliefs and practices, and the...  Read More >>

Text & Presentation, 2014

Text & Presentation, 2014

Author: Graley Herren
ISBN: 9780786494613
Format: Paperback
$93.50

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Dramatic Extracts in Seventeenth-Century English Manuscripts: Watching, Reading, Changing Plays

Dramatic Extracts in Seventeenth-Century English Manuscripts:...

Author: Laura Estill
ISBN: 9781644530467
Format: Paperback
$116.16

Throughout the seventeenth century, early modern play readers and playgoers copied dramatic extracts (selections...  Read More >>

The Eating of the Gods Lib/E: An Interpretation of Greek Tragedy

The Eating of the Gods Lib/E: An Interpretation of Greek...

Author: Professor Jan Kott ,  Boleslaw Taborski
ISBN: 9781481514712
Format: Audio
$237.60

In The Eating of the Gods the distinguished Polish critic Jan Kott reexamines Greek tragedy from the modern perspective....  Read More >>

Timon of Athens

Timon of Athens

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781508529002
Format: Paperback
$15.81

Part of the ""Oxford Shakespeare"" series, this work identifies the play, ""Timon of Athens"", as a collaboration...  Read More >>

Shakespeare (Routledge Revivals)

Shakespeare (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Raymond Alden
ISBN: 9780415721165
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This fascinating title, first published in 1922, presents a detailed overview of the life and works of Shakespeare....  Read More >>

The Anatomy of Drama (Routledge Revivals)

The Anatomy of Drama (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Marjorie Boulton
ISBN: 9780415722513
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This title, first published in 1960, is intended primarily to increase the understanding of drama among those who...  Read More >>

The Drama Games Handbook

The Drama Games Handbook

Author: Luke Bowes
ISBN: 9781849146432
Format: Paperback
$15.84

A handbook packed full of great drama games suitable for people working with young people and adults in any setting...  Read More >>

The Ruling Class

The Ruling Class

Author: Peter Barnes
ISBN: 9781474248532
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Etonians aren't exactly noted for their grey matter, but I've always found them perfectly adjusted to society. Jack,...  Read More >>

Irish Theatre in Transition: From the Late Nineteenth to the Early Twenty-First Century

Irish Theatre in Transition: From the Late Nineteenth...

Author: D. Morse
ISBN: 9781137450685
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Julius Caesar: A Fully-Dramatized Audio Production from Folger Theatre

Julius Caesar: A Fully-Dramatized Audio Production from...

Author: Full Cast Dramatization ,  William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781442381513
Format: Audio
$52.77

The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world's largest Shakespeare...  Read More >>

English Drama from Everyman to 1660: Performance and Print

English Drama from Everyman to 1660: Performance and...

Author: Frederick Kiefer
ISBN: 9780866984942
Format: Hardback
$290.40

This book provides theater professionals and scholars interested in the drama of Shakespeare's era with essential...  Read More >>

Islands

Islands

Author: Caroline Horton
ISBN: 9781474245500
Format: Paperback
$24.99

This is my world, I am the king, I make the rules and everyone else can go to hell. This is off-shore. Oxfam estimate...  Read More >>

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