Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Examining chameleonic identities as seen in theatrical performances and literary texts during the Romantic period,...  Read More >>

This volume makes a seminal contribution to an field at the intersection of literary and cultural criticism, comparative...  Read More >>

Shakespeares Hamlet zweisprachig im Original und in der deutschen Fassung - Seite für Seite im ParallelsatzWilliam...  Read More >>

This study examines the representation of gesture in modernist writing, performance and cinema. Deploying a new...  Read More >>

One of Shakespeare's darker and grittier plays, Titus Andronicus fell out of favor in the Victorian era, but had...  Read More >>

One of Shakespeare's darker and grittier plays, Titus Andronicus fell out of favor in the Victorian era, but had...  Read More >>

These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume....  Read More >>

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As the first major study of Shakespeare's Birthplace during the nineteenth century, Shakespeare's Shrine draws on...  Read More >>

The most famous sonnet cycle in world literature now in a French prose translation. Le plus celebre cycle de sonnet...  Read More >>

Through a comparison with theatrical performance the argument develops that in both theatre and fiction the concepts...  Read More >>

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Shakespeare's Sonnets William SHAKESPEARE (1554 - 1616) Shakespeare's Sonnets, or simply The Sonnets, comprise...  Read More >>

The Poems of William Shakespeare 1. Lucrece 2. The Phoenix and the Turtle 3. The Passionate Pilgrim 4. Venus...  Read More >>

Offers the only comprehensive qualitative analysis of the history of writers and writing in the film, television,...  Read More >>

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

Drawing on unpublished archival material, this study offers a comprehensive assessment of the importance of theatrical...  Read More >>

In the nineteenth century, Shakespeare achieved the status of international pre-eminence that we recognise today....  Read More >>

During the eighteenth century, editions and adaptations of Shakespeare proliferated, making him the most popular...  Read More >>

The Greek polis was the first society to be monetised and the first to produce drama. This pioneering book seeks...  Read More >>

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

Moving beyond a traditional study of Polish dramatic literature, Taking Liberties is a masterful intellectual history...  Read More >>

Reissue of a pioneering work of literary criticism in the field of classical literature dealing with 'the most tragic'...  Read More >>