Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1895 Edition.  Read More >>

He draws on interviews with surviving Folger relatives and visits to 35 related archives in the United States and...  Read More >>

Shows how the ekkyklema worked semiotically, dramaturgically and politically within Greek tragedy. In this cultural...  Read More >>

New Kittredge Shakespeare editions combine performance issues in feature films with the clarity of Kittredge's notes...  Read More >>

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The First World War (1914–1918) marked a turning point in modern history and culture and its literary legacy is...  Read More >>

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The First World War (1914–1918) marked a turning point in modern history and culture and its literary legacy is...  Read More >>

Determining the Shakspeare Canon makes the case for adding Arden of Faversham and A Lover's Complaint to editions...  Read More >>

Set in Rome, the poem tells a tragic tale of lust, conquest, violence and politics. Collatine expresses his love...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspeare Unfolded from Delia Bacon. American writer of plays and short stories...  Read More >>

New Kittredge Shakespeare editions combine performance issues in feature films with the clarity of Kittredge's notes...  Read More >>

This book includes a general introduction to Shakespeare's life and the Elizabethan theatre, a separate introduction...  Read More >>

This is the latest addition to the series. It is fully annotated, with the notes facing the text. The book contains...  Read More >>

Controversy has surrounded ""Pericles"" for centuries, due to the fact that critics and editors have argued that...  Read More >>

Long before Shakespeare’s name was synonymous with the stage he built a name as a poet, and Venus and Adonis was...  Read More >>

The comic grotesque is a powerful element in a great deal of Elizabethan literature, but one which has attracted...  Read More >>

This collection critically assesses the opportunities and pitfalls presented by recent digital advances in Shakespeare...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's language can be analysed with technical vocabulary, but it can also seem spontaneous, strange and...  Read More >>

Viola survives a shipwreck, but she thinks her twin brother Sebastian has died.  Read More >>

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

The drama about the cruelties and excesses of the Roman court is accompanied by information about the play's background....  Read More >>

This collection critically assesses the opportunities and pitfalls presented by recent digital advances in Shakespeare...  Read More >>

This book employs the ancient Greek concept of 'nonsense' to explore an observation that has vexed comic scholarship:...  Read More >>

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