Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre Criticism

New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre...
Author: Aleks Sierz (Author, Freelance arts journalist, UK) ISBN: 9781350567917 Format: Paperback	$34.99
This is a wide-ranging account of new writing in British theatre during the 2010s, written in a boldly experimental... Read More >>

Nice Things: A Queer Love Story

Nice Things: A Queer Love Story
Author: Luke Hereford ISBN: 9781350633742 Format: Paperback	$22.99
A new electric play, NICE THINGS explores the relationship of a gay couple, in the midst of their comfortable years,... Read More >>

Performance Pedagogy: Objects, Transfers, Formations

Performance Pedagogy: Objects, Transfers, Formations...
Author: Felipe Cervera , Diana Damian Martin ISBN: 9781350399303 Format: Hardback	$170.00
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New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre Criticism

New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre...
Author: Aleks Sierz (Author, Freelance arts journalist, UK) ISBN: 9781350567924 Format: Hardback	$100.00
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Twelfth Night, or What You Will The State of Play

Twelfth Night, or What You Will The State of Play
Author: Dr. Emma Smith (University of Oxford, UK) , Ann Thompson (King's College London, UK) ISBN: 9781350456402 Format: Hardback	$160.00
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Theatre of Fire: Special Effects in Early English and Scottish Theatre

Theatre of Fire: Special Effects in Early English and...
Author: Dr Philip Butterworth (University of Leeds, UK) ISBN: 9781350565432 Format: Hardback	$160.00
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Lost Plays of Old Comedy

Lost Plays of Old Comedy
Author: Matthew C. Farmer (Haverford College, USA) ISBN: 9781350378926 Format: Hardback	$150.00
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Shakespeare Studies: Volume 53

Shakespeare Studies: Volume 53
Author: Diana E. Henderson (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA) , James R. Siemon ISBN: 9781683939917 Format: Hardback	$200.00
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Ibsen Apocalypse: Vegard Vinge and Ida Müller's Six-Hundred-Year Mission to Raise the Ghosts of Modernity

Ibsen Apocalypse: Vegard Vinge and Ida Müller's Six-Hundred-Year...
Author: Andrew Friedman , Andrew Lane Friedman ISBN: 9798899480232 Format: Hardback	$316.80
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The dreadful name of Henry Hills: The lives and afterlives of a seventeenth-century printer

The dreadful name of Henry Hills: The lives and afterlives...
Author: Michael Durrant ISBN: 9781526129390 Format: Hardback	$183.99
This compelling book offers a fresh and insightful contribution to the interrelated fields of book history and literary... Read More >>

Cartesian Theaters, Shakespearean Minds: Finding Descartes on the Early Modern Stage

Cartesian Theaters, Shakespearean Minds: Finding Descartes...
Author: Nathan Pensky (Adjunct Professor of English, University of Pittsburgh and Duquesne University) ISBN: 9781399556965 Format: Hardback	$219.00
Reassesses Cartesian subjectivity as an important critical lens for the plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries.... Read More >>

Metamodernism in Contemporary British Theatre: A Politics of Hope/lessness

Metamodernism in Contemporary British Theatre: A Politics...
Author: Dr Tom Drayton (University of East London, UK) , Mark Taylor-Batty (University of Leeds UK) ISBN: 9781350286467 Format: Paperback	$59.99
The first study to focus on how current aesthetic and methodological shifts in contemporary performance practices... Read More >>

Queer Pregnancy in Shakespeare’s Plays

Queer Pregnancy in Shakespeare’s Plays
Author: Alicia Andrzejewski ISBN: 9781032218656 Format: Paperback	$108.65
This book addresses an absence in queer readings of Shakespeare’s work: the pregnant body. Through discussions of... Read More >>

Queer Pregnancy in Shakespeare’s Plays

Queer Pregnancy in Shakespeare’s Plays
Author: Alicia Andrzejewski ISBN: 9781032218649 Format: Hardback	$401.06
This book addresses an absence in queer readings of Shakespeare’s work: the pregnant body. Through discussions of... Read More >>

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural...
Author: Ananda Lal ISBN: 9781803096025 Format: Paperback	$41.95
An authoritative perspective on the evolution and politics of theater performance in and beyond India. In Centrestage,... Read More >>

Perambulations: The Collected Works of Teatro Chicano de Laredo 2009–2012

Perambulations: The Collected Works of Teatro Chicano...
Author: Laurence Wensel ISBN: 9781041127154 Format: Paperback	$108.65
This critical play anthology brings together twenty-three plays by seventeen playwrights from the Frontera/Borderlands... Read More >>

Pale Fire, Nabokov’s Art and Shakespeare’s Magic

Pale Fire, Nabokov’s Art and Shakespeare’s Magic
Author: Gerard de Vries ISBN: 9781041276098 Format: Hardback	$144.87
By tracing Shakespearean threads throughout Nabokov's intricate narrative structure, this study offers new insights... Read More >>

What's in a name?: How historians know Shakespeare was Shakespeare

What's in a name?: How historians know Shakespeare was...
Author: Susan Dwyer Amussen ISBN: 9781526191908 Format: Hardback	$69.99
In What's in a name?, historian Susan Amussen traces William Shakespeare's life through early modern England to... Read More >>

Perambulations: The Collected Works of Teatro Chicano de Laredo 2009–2012

Perambulations: The Collected Works of Teatro Chicano...
Author: Laurence Wensel ISBN: 9781041127161 Format: Hardback	$401.06
This critical play anthology brings together twenty-three plays by seventeen playwrights from the Frontera/Borderlands... Read More >>

Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent
Author: Judi Dench , Brendan O'Hea ISBN: 9781250386175 Format: Paperback	$52.80
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Taking a curtain call with a live snake in her wig... Cavorting naked through... Read More >>

Much Ado About Numbers: Shakespeare's Mathematical Life and Times

Much Ado About Numbers: Shakespeare's Mathematical Life...
Author: Rob Eastaway ISBN: 9798893031256 Format: Paperback	$42.11
Open a new portal into Shakespeare’s words—and his Renaissance life—with math and numbers as your key “Highly... Read More >>

Greek Tragedy and the Modern World

Greek Tragedy and the Modern World
Author: Leo Aylen ISBN: 9781032959320 Format: Paperback	$77.60
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If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in Translation

If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in...
Author: Daniel Hahn ISBN: 9780593801666 Format: Hardback	$92.40
A fascinating study into the world of translation and Shakespeare from the award-winning translator Daniel Hahn... Read More >>

""What Country, Friends, is This?"": Shakespeare and the Staging of Exile

""What Country, Friends, is This?"": Shakespeare and...
Author: Vanessa I. Corredera , Stephanie E. Chamberlain ISBN: 9780866988865 Format: Paperback	$79.07
An exploration of displacement and exile in Shakespeare's plays and our world today. This compelling collection... Read More >>

""What Country, Friends, is This?"": Shakespeare and the Staging of Exile

""What Country, Friends, is This?"": Shakespeare and...
Author: Vanessa I. Corredera , Stephanie E. Chamberlain ISBN: 9780866988858 Format: Hardback	$237.47
An exploration of displacement and exile in Shakespeare's plays and our world today. This compelling collection... Read More >>

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