Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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How Sondheim Can Change Your Life

How Sondheim Can Change Your Life
Author: Richard Schoch
ISBN: 9781668030608
Format: Paperback 		$50.16

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Cow / Deer

Cow / Deer
Author: Katie Mitchell (Author) ,  Nina Segal (Author)
ISBN: 9781350602403
Format: Paperback 		$21.99

A new experiment in performance from Katie Mitchell, Nina Segal and Melanie Wilson. Using only sound and no words,...  Read More >>

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Dracula

Dracula
Author: Morgan Lloyd Malcolm (Author) ,  Bram Stoker
ISBN: 9781350592469
Format: Paperback 		$21.99

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Phrases: Six Films

Phrases: Six Films
Author: Jean-Luc Godard ,  Stuart Kendall
ISBN: 9781967751662
Format: Hardback 		$264.00

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Fading Away

Fading Away
Author: Vera Ann Yap
ISBN: 9798232628284
Format: Paperback 		$42.21

For Anyone Who Knows The Weight Of Smiling Through The Pain.  Read More >>

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Invasive Species

Invasive Species
Author: Maia Novi
ISBN: 9781350602212
Format: Paperback 		$21.99

Maia Novi's New York cult hit dark comedy about lying to live, and living to lie.  Read More >>

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The Shakespeare Synopsis

The Shakespeare Synopsis
Author: Paul Philip Studer
ISBN: 9781805880936
Format: Paperback 		$28.51

A synopsis of 24 Shakespeare plays. The idea is that students can read my synopsis before they tackle the play....  Read More >>

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Shakespeare, St Paul, and Dramatic Emancipation: Disability, Gender, Race, Ecology

Shakespeare, St Paul, and Dramatic Emancipation: Disability,...
Author: Randall Martin (Adjunct Research Professor, Adjunct Research Professor, University of Western Ontario)
ISBN: 9780198970927
Format: Hardback 		$182.95

Shakespeare, St Paul, and Dramatic Emancipation rediscovers a polyvocal, complex, and emancipatory Paul as a significant...  Read More >>

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Seneca: Phoenissae: Edited with Introduction, Translation, and Commentary

Seneca: Phoenissae: Edited with Introduction, Translation,...
Author: A. J. Boyle (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, University of Southern California)
ISBN: 9780198889168
Format: Hardback 		$417.95

Phoenissae is probably Seneca's final play, a work of great dramatic, poetic, and intellectual force, permeated...  Read More >>

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Hunting for Justice: The Cosmology of Dike in Aeschylus’s Oresteia

Hunting for Justice: The Cosmology of Dike in Aeschylus’s...
Author: Kalliopi Nikolopoulou
ISBN: 9798855801279
Format: Paperback 		$94.91

Utilizes Greek tragedy to investigate the fundamentally arbitrary and violent nature of justice.  Read More >>

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Bacchae

Bacchae
Author: Nima Taleghani ,  Euripides
ISBN: 9781350592605
Format: Paperback 		$21.99

In an exciting new version of Euripides' The Bacchae, Nima Taleghani brings the ultimate tragedy to life through...  Read More >>

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The English Morality Play: Origins, HIstory, and Influence of a Dramatic Tradition

The English Morality Play: Origins, HIstory, and Influence...
Author: Robert A Potter
ISBN: 9781032553092
Format: Paperback 		$57.99

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Lewis Carroll and ""Alice"" on Stage: The Savile Clarke Letters

Lewis Carroll and ""Alice"" on Stage: The Savile Clarke...
Author: Clare Imholtz
ISBN: 9780930326180
Format: Hardback 		$171.60

In August 1886, Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) received a letter asking permission to dramatize Alice's...  Read More >>

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The Dream Factory: London's First Playhouse and the Making of William Shakespeare

The Dream Factory: London's First Playhouse and the...
Author: Daniel Swift
ISBN: 9780374601270
Format: Hardback 		$79.20

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Critical Survey of Shakespeare's Film Adaptations

Critical Survey of Shakespeare's Film Adaptations
Author: Salem Press
ISBN: 9798891791466
Format: Hardback 		$462.00

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Beaumont and Fletcher: A Critical Study

Beaumont and Fletcher: A Critical Study
Author: William W. Appleton
ISBN: 9781041108320
Format: Hardback 		$179.00

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Theatre Closure and the Paradoxical Rise of English Renaissance Drama in the Civil Wars

Theatre Closure and the Paradoxical Rise of English...
Author: Heidi Craig (Texas A&M University)
ISBN: 9781009224055
Format: Paperback 		$59.49

For students and researchers of early modern drama, Shakespeare, book history and theatre history, this book unearths...  Read More >>

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Schechner Plays

Schechner Plays
Author: Richard Schechner (New York University)
ISBN: 9781835950944
Format: Hardback 		$298.95

A collection of performance texts ranging from orthodox plays to group-devised texts. The book traces from most...  Read More >>

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Roman Comedy against the Subject

Roman Comedy against the Subject
Author: Mario Telò (Professor of Rhetoric, Comparative Literature, and Ancient Greek and Roman Studies, University of California Berkeley)
ISBN: 9780198920090
Format: Hardback 		$199.95

This book integrates several critical-theoretical approaches including object-oriented ontology, queer theory, and...  Read More >>

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The Radheshyam Ramayan in Text and Performance

The Radheshyam Ramayan in Text and Performance
Author: Pamela Lothspeich (Professor of South Asian Studies, Professor of South Asian Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
ISBN: 9780198948896
Format: Hardback 		$282.95

Pandit Radheshyam Kathavachak, a 20th-century poet, reinterpreted the Ramayan into the 'Radheshyam Ramayan', blending...  Read More >>

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Speech Act Theory and Shakespeare: Scenes of Thanking in Shakespeare’s Plays

Speech Act Theory and Shakespeare: Scenes of Thanking...
Author: Chahra Beloufa
ISBN: 9781032727158
Format: Paperback 		$111.24

Speech Act Theory and Shakespeare delves deeper than linguistic ornamentation to illuminate the complex dynamics...  Read More >>

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Every Brilliant Thing

Every Brilliant Thing
Author: Duncan Macmillan
ISBN: 9781350603523
Format: Paperback 		$21.99

From Olivier Award nominated writer Duncan Macmillan, Every Brilliant Thing is a comedy about the lengths we will...  Read More >>

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Class on Page and Stage: The Australian Working Class in Contemporary Literature and Theatre

Class on Page and Stage: The Australian Working Class...
Author: Anne Brewster ,  Sarah Attfield
ISBN: 9781789977356
Format: Hardback 		$142.31

This book explores how working-class experience is represented in contemporary Australian literature and theatre...  Read More >>

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Praise and Blame in Greek Tragedy

Praise and Blame in Greek Tragedy
Author: Dr Kate Cook (University of St Andrews, UK)
ISBN: 9781350410534
Format: Paperback 		$59.99

Examines the poetic use of praise and blame in Greek tragedy in relation to heroic identity and gendered speech....  Read More >>

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A Taste of Honey

A Taste of Honey
Author: Shelagh Delaney ,  Hannah Simpson (University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9781350443662
Format: Paperback 		$21.99

This Student Edition of Shelagh Delaney's 1958 plays offers a contemporary lens on the play and its then-radical...  Read More >>

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