Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Thierry and Theodoret: John Fletcher, Philip Massinger and Nathan Field

Thierry and Theodoret: John Fletcher, Philip Massinger...

Author: Domenico Lovascio
ISBN: 9781526195449
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This is the first fully annotated, single-volume critical edition of Fletcher, Massinger, and Field's Thierry and...  Read More >>

Reanimating Grief: Waking the Dead in Literature, Theatre and Performance

Reanimating Grief: Waking the Dead in Literature, Theatre...

Author: William McEvoy
ISBN: 9781526194695
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book explores how literature, theatre and music revive the dead to explore the dynamics of grief and mourning....  Read More >>

Thomas Nashe and Literary Performance

Thomas Nashe and Literary Performance

Author: Chloe Kathleen Preedy ,  Rachel Willie
ISBN: 9781526195524
Format: Paperback
$68.99

Thomas Nashe is typically regarded as an urban author and a University wit, but his writings are inflected and shaped...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Liminal Spaces: Contesting Authority on the Early Modern Stage

Shakespeare's Liminal Spaces: Contesting Authority on...

Author: Ben Haworth
ISBN: 9781526195531
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Shakespeare's liminal spaces provides a unique set of perspectives through which Shakespeare's forests, battlefields,...  Read More >>

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

Author: Carol Chillington Rutter
ISBN: 9781526194701
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This books looks at Antony and Cleopatra in performance from 1606 to 2018, examining how actors, directors and designers...  Read More >>

The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

Author: Boika Sokolova ,  Kirilka Stavreva
ISBN: 9781526195401
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book offers essential reading on a wide array of theatre and film productions of Shakespeare's play The Merchant...  Read More >>

No Mother, No Future: Performing Motherhood and Reproductive Loss

No Mother, No Future: Performing Motherhood and Reproductive...

Author: Kailin Wright
ISBN: 9781032146577
Format: Hardback
$401.06

No Mother, No Future examines how theatre portrays pregnancy loss as challenging dominant narratives linking motherhood...  Read More >>

Arthur Miller’s New York: Visions of the City

Arthur Miller’s New York: Visions of the City

Author: Stephen Marino (Formerly of St Francis College, Brooklyn, USA)
ISBN: 9781350524750
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Take a tour of New York City as inspiration, place and context in the work of America's greatest playwright of the...  Read More >>

August Wilson in Context

August Wilson in Context

Author: Khalid Y. Long (Howard University, Washington DC) ,  Isaiah Matthew Wooden (Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9781009363242
Format: Paperback
$64.69

The authoritative guide to the singular career and artistic legacy of one of America's most celebrated playwrights,...  Read More >>

Arthur Miller’s New York: Visions of the City

Arthur Miller’s New York: Visions of the City

Author: Stephen Marino (Formerly of St Francis College, Brooklyn, USA)
ISBN: 9781350524767
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Take a tour of New York City as inspiration, place and context in the work of America's greatest playwright of the...  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 >>

Blubber

Blubber

Author: N/A Katie Greenall
ISBN: 9781350632202
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Join Katie and Body on their quest traversing forgiveness, beauty and whales as they ask: what does care look like...  Read More >>

Restoration Women’s Drama: Four Plays, 1662–1677

Restoration Women’s Drama: Four Plays, 1662–1677

Author: Aphra Behn ,  Frances Boothby
ISBN: 9781649591371
Format: Paperback
$184.67

This anthology of four plays written or performed between 1662 and 1677 offers a unique snapshot of the diverse...  Read More >>

Evening All Afternoon

Evening All Afternoon

Author: Anna Ziegler (Author)
ISBN: 9781350618763
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Anna Ziegler's remarkable new play: an introduction to another world where ghosts and dreams are as real as anything...  Read More >>

The Delirium Archive

The Delirium Archive

Author: Shane Mac an Bhaird
ISBN: 9781350654808
Format: Paperback
$21.99

The Delirium Archive is a world premiere by Shane Mac an Bhaird. It is about family, and the intangible love technology...  Read More >>

The Last Picture

The Last Picture

Author: Catherine Dyson
ISBN: 9781350623002
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The Last Picture is a thought-provoking exploration of empathy, imagination, and collective memory – a play about...  Read More >>

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: 9798899480225
Format: Paperback
$95.04

Ibsen Apocalypse historicizes the twenty-first century's most audacious theater work to trace the legacies of modernism's...  Read More >>

Oscar Wilde: A Companion

Oscar Wilde: A Companion

Author: Heather Marcovitch
ISBN: 9781476688695
Format: Paperback
$158.27

The author of short stories, children's literature, philosophical essays, plays, and The Picture of Dorian Gray,...  Read More >>

The English Religious Drama

The English Religious Drama

Author: Katharine Lee Bates
ISBN: 9781025467306
Format: Paperback
$60.59

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1907 Edition.  Read More >>

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

Ibsen Apocalypse historicizes the twenty-first century's most audacious theater work to trace the legacies of modernism's...  Read More >>

About Shakespeare and His Plays

About Shakespeare and His Plays

Author: G F Bradby
ISBN: 9781025255682
Format: Hardback
$81.71

""About Shakespeare and His Plays"" is a thoughtful and accessible guide designed to help readers navigate the vast...  Read More >>

The Tragedy of Troilus and Cressida

The Tragedy of Troilus and Cressida

Author: Jackson J Campbell
ISBN: 9781025467061
Format: Hardback
$84.35

""The Tragedy of Troilus and Cressida"" is a complex and philosophical drama set during the later years of the Trojan...  Read More >>

Berufe

Berufe

Author: Wilhelm Kosch ,  Ingrid Bigler-Marschall
ISBN: 9783110677850
Format: Hardback
$1636.80

Das Register der Berufe hilft bei der inhaltlichen Erschließung der vorliegenden 15 Bände des Deutschen Theater-Lexikons....  Read More >>

Die Berner Trilogie: Erstedition Und Kommentar

Die Berner Trilogie: Erstedition Und Kommentar

Author: Lina Matzke ,  Bjorn Reich
ISBN: 9783757400897
Format: Hardback
$192.72

Die Berner Trilogie ist ein ausserordentliches Beispiel des reformierten geistlichen Spiels; ihre Edition liefert...  Read More >>

Sweetmeats

Sweetmeats

Author: Karim Khan
ISBN: 9781350603356
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Two South Asian elders meet each other in a Type 2 diabetes workshop but find themselves navigating the sparks of...  Read More >>

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