Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Shakespeare's Boys: A Cultural History

Shakespeare's Boys: A Cultural History

Author: Katie Knowles
ISBN: 9781306285216
Format: Electronic book text
$224.40

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Reading Shakespeare Through Philosophy

Reading Shakespeare Through Philosophy

Author: Peter Kishore Saval (Brown University, USA)
ISBN: 9781306320795
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

Reading Shakespeare through Philosophy advocates that the beauty of Shakespearean drama is inseparable from its...  Read More >>

Hamlet: Critical Essays

Hamlet: Critical Essays

Author: Joseph G Price
ISBN: 9781306414678
Format: Electronic book text
$448.80

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Hamlet's Fictions

Hamlet's Fictions

Author: Professor Maurice Charney
ISBN: 9781306414654
Format: Electronic book text
$277.20

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Shakespeare's Hamlet and the Problem of  Hamlet

Shakespeare's Hamlet and the Problem of Hamlet

Author: A Clutton-Brock ,  J M Robertson
ISBN: 9781306414746
Format: Electronic book text
$316.80

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John Osborne: Vituperative Artist

John Osborne: Vituperative Artist

Author: Luc Gilleman
ISBN: 9781306421942
Format: Electronic book text
$303.60

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Revisiting the Tempest: The Capacity to Signify

Revisiting the Tempest: The Capacity to Signify

Author: Silvia Bigliazzi (University of Verona, Italy) ,  Lisanna Calvi
ISBN: 9781306484138
Format: Electronic book text
$224.40

Revisiting The Tempest offers a lively reconsideration of how The Tempest encourages interpretation and creative...  Read More >>

Shakespeare the Man

Shakespeare the Man

Author: Joseph Candido ,  Professor Charles R Forker, PhD
ISBN: 9781306529778
Format: Electronic book text
$237.57

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New Poetics of Chekhov's Plays

New Poetics of Chekhov's Plays

Author: Harai Golomb
ISBN: 9781306531764
Format: Electronic book text
$118.77

One century after the death of Anton Chekhov (1860 1904), his plays are celebrated throughout the world as a major...  Read More >>

The Edinburgh Companion to Samuel Beckett and the Arts

The Edinburgh Companion to Samuel Beckett and the Arts...

Author: S E Gontarski (Florida State University)
ISBN: 9781306538558
Format: Electronic book text
$638.46

The 35 new and original chapters in this Companion capture the continued vitality of Beckett studies in drama, music...  Read More >>

Strindberg on International Stages/Strindberg in Translation

Strindberg on International Stages/Strindberg in Translation...

Author: Roland Lysell
ISBN: 9781306549684
Format: Electronic book text
$190.50

A collection of scholarly and critical articles looking upon Strindberg from different perspectives. It includes...  Read More >>

Open-Air Shakespeare: Under Australian Skies

Open-Air Shakespeare: Under Australian Skies

Author: Rosemary Gaby
ISBN: 9781306714761
Format: Electronic book text
$178.20

Many people today first encounter staged Shakespeare in an open-air setting. In Australia, picnic Shakespeares seem...  Read More >>

Euripides: Phoenician Women

Euripides: Phoenician Women

Author: Thalia Papadopolou
ISBN: 9781306722278
Format: Electronic book text
$190.08

Phoenician Women , one of Euripides' later tragedies, is an intriguing play that arguably displays some of his finest...  Read More >>

Twelfth Night: Language and Writing

Twelfth Night: Language and Writing

Author: University Frances E Dolan (Miami University)
ISBN: 9781306722230
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

Frances E. Dolan examines the puzzling pronouns and puns, the love poetry, mischief, and disguises of Twelfth Night,...  Read More >>

Radical Theatre

Radical Theatre

Author: Rush Rehm (Stanford University, USA)
ISBN: 9781306724142
Format: Electronic book text
$190.08

Why should Greek tragedy matter now? This book opens a dialogue between the tragic theatre in ancient Athens and...  Read More >>

Voltaire, Goethe, Schlegel, Coleridge

Voltaire, Goethe, Schlegel, Coleridge

Author: Professor Elect of German Roger Paulin (Manchester University)
ISBN: 9781306725279
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation,...  Read More >>

Othello: The State of Play

Othello: The State of Play

Author: Lena Cowen Orlin
ISBN: 9781306727303
Format: Electronic book text
$216.48

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File on Churchill

File on Churchill

Author: Linda Fitzsimmons
ISBN: 9781306728003
Format: Electronic book text
$113.52

This is a study of the work of Caryl Churchill who wrote Fen, Top Girls and Serious Money. Linda Fitzsimmons...  Read More >>

Remembering Arthur Miller

Remembering Arthur Miller

Author: Christopher Bigsby (University of East Anglia)
ISBN: 9781306728096
Format: Electronic book text
$242.88

Reflections on the late Arthur Miller from over seventy writers, actors, directors and friends, with 'Arthur Miller...  Read More >>

Victorian Theatricals

Victorian Theatricals

Author: Sara Hudston
ISBN: 9781306729192
Format: Electronic book text
$190.08

A captivating study of the plays, literature and writings about private and public theatrical spectacle during the...  Read More >>

File on Frayn

File on Frayn

Author: Malcolm Page
ISBN: 9781306728461
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

This volume contains a comprehensive checklist of the work of Michael Frayn; a detailed performance history of each...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Comedy

Shakespeare and Comedy

Author: Robert Maslen
ISBN: 9781306729178
Format: Electronic book text
$316.80

Comedy was at the centre of a critical storm that raged throughout the early modern period. Shakespeare's plays...  Read More >>

The Theatre of Tennessee Williams

The Theatre of Tennessee Williams

Author: Brenda Murphy (University of Connecticut University of Connecticut, USA University of Connecticut University of Connecticut University of Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781306737302
Format: Electronic book text
$85.51

Perfect for students of English Literature, Theatre Studies and American Studies at college and university, The...  Read More >>

Aeschylus: Suppliants

Aeschylus: Suppliants

Author: Thalia Papadopoulou (University of Ioannina, Greece)
ISBN: 9781306722681
Format: Electronic book text
$190.08

Aeschylus' 'Suppliants' dramatises the myth of the fifty daughters of Danaos, who flee Egypt and come to Argos as...  Read More >>

Looking at Medea

Looking at Medea

Author: David Stuttard
ISBN: 9781306722735
Format: Electronic book text
$290.40

Euripides' Medea is one of the most often read, studied and performed of all Greek tragedies. A searingly cruel...  Read More >>

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