Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Letters in Plautus: Writing Between the Lines

Letters in Plautus: Writing Between the Lines

Author: Emilia A. Barbiero (New York University)
ISBN: 9781009168526
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Illuminates the origins of the earliest surviving poetry written in Latin and addresses a question that has vexed...  Read More >>

Greek Tragedy in 20th-Century Italian Literature: Translations by Camillo Sbarbaro and Giovanna Bemporad

Greek Tragedy in 20th-Century Italian Literature: Translations...

Author: Dr Caterina Paoli (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781350186163
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Focusing on the works of Camillo Sbarbaro and Giovanna Bemporad, this book offers the first in-depth analysis of...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in the Theatre: Tina Packer

Shakespeare in the Theatre: Tina Packer

Author: Katharine Goodland (College of Staten Island, USA) ,  Dr. Farah Karim Cooper (Shakespeare's Globe, London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350205710
Format: Hardback
$150.00

This book examines the work of acclaimed director Tina Packer, founder of Shakespeare & Company, whose ground-breaking...  Read More >>

Pericles, Prince of Tyre Shakespeare for kids: Shakespeare in a language kids will understand and love

Pericles, Prince of Tyre Shakespeare for kids: Shakespeare...

Author: Jeanette Vigon
ISBN: 9798332630439
Format: Paperback
$26.37

"Always wanted to introduce your child to Shakespeare but thought the language was too difficult? ""Pericles, Prince...  Read More >>

Courteous Exchanges: Spenser's and Shakespeare's Gentle Dialogues with Readers and Audiences

Courteous Exchanges: Spenser's and Shakespeare's Gentle...

Author: Patricia Wareh
ISBN: 9781526149855
Format: Hardback
$194.99

This book offers new connections between Spenser and Shakespeare by showing how their works hone readers' and audiences'...  Read More >>

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

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

Author: Ben Haworth
ISBN: 9781526165923
Format: Hardback
$185.00

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

Historicizing the Embodied Imagination in Early Modern English Literature

Historicizing the Embodied Imagination in Early Modern...

Author: Mark Kaethler ,  Grant Williams
ISBN: 9783031550638
Format: Hardback
$422.37

Commonly used as a rallying cry for general approaches to literary studies, the imagination has until recently been...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Science Fiction

Shakespeare and Science Fiction

Author: Sarah Annes Brown
ISBN: 9781835537763
Format: Paperback
$117.45

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Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida, All-Inclusive Satire: A Brief Case Study

Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida, All-Inclusive Satire:...

Author: James Norwood
ISBN: 9781835633069
Format: Paperback
$68.61

This brief monograph explores why the Shakespeare authorship question matters in the appreciation of the plays....  Read More >>

Winter's Tale Shakespeare for kids: Shakespeare in a language kids will understand and love

Winter's Tale Shakespeare for kids: Shakespeare in a...

Author: Jeanette Vigon
ISBN: 9798332461934
Format: Paperback
$26.37

"Rediscover the Wonder: ""The Winter's Tale"" Reimagined for Young Readers Welcome to a captivating and easy-to-understand...  Read More >>

A Life of One's Own: Nine Women Writers Begin Again

A Life of One's Own: Nine Women Writers Begin Again...

Author: Joanna Biggs
ISBN: 9780063073111
Format: Paperback
$47.49

A piercing blend of memoir, criticism and biography examining how women writers across the centuries carved out...  Read More >>

Apes and Monkeys on the Early Modern Stage, 1603–1659

Apes and Monkeys on the Early Modern Stage, 1603–1659...

Author: Teresa Grant
ISBN: 9783031539862
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book is the first full-length study of apes and monkeys on the early modern stage. The book investigates the...  Read More >>

Dante’s Performance: Music, Dance, and Drama in the “Commedia”

Dante’s Performance: Music, Dance, and Drama in the...

Author: Francesco Ciabattoni
ISBN: 9783111405544
Format: Hardback
$261.33

Dante's Commedia abounds with scenes of liturgical drama, sacred songs, and dance performance. The sacred poem represents...  Read More >>

Cymbeline Shakespeare for kids: Shakespeare in a language children will understand and love

Cymbeline Shakespeare for kids: Shakespeare in a language...

Author: Jeanette Vigon
ISBN: 9798332351471
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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Antony and Cleopatra Shakespeare for kids: Shakespeare in a language children will understand and love

Antony and Cleopatra Shakespeare for kids: Shakespeare...

Author: Jeanette Vigon
ISBN: 9798332312663
Format: Paperback
$31.65

"Rediscover the Drama: ""Antony and Cleopatra"" Reimagined for Young Readers Welcome to an exciting and easy-to-understand...  Read More >>

Le Theatre Italien. Tome III

Le Theatre Italien. Tome III

Author: Catherine Dumas ,  Evariste Gherardi
ISBN: 9782406160229
Format: Paperback
$211.20

Volume III of the Theatre italien brings together eight plays written by regular contributors to the Comedie-Italienne...  Read More >>

As You Like It

As You Like It

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Stephen Evans
ISBN: 9781953725325
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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Echoes of Love in Alternate Histories

Echoes of Love in Alternate Histories

Author: Ravindra Kumar Nayak
ISBN: 9798334579781
Format: Paperback
$23.23

Alpha, a historian haunted by past regrets, discovers a clockwork amulet that allows him to alter history. His attempts...  Read More >>

Beautiful is Beautiful Cactus, and Peace is Chaos

Beautiful is Beautiful Cactus, and Peace is Chaos

Author: Ravindra Nayak ,  Ravindra Kumar Nayak
ISBN: 9798334506244
Format: Paperback
$23.44

Alpha and Gamma's silent love story unfolds through three acts. Their relationship, marked by unspoken emotions...  Read More >>

Beautiful is Beautiful Cactus, and Peace is Chaos - Phase 2

Beautiful is Beautiful Cactus, and Peace is Chaos -...

Author: Ravindra Kumar Nayak
ISBN: 9798334509597
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Following Alpha's death, Gamma is left to navigate her grief and the lingering silence of their love. The story...  Read More >>

The Spirit of Aristophanes

The Spirit of Aristophanes

Author: Mary C English ,  Dustin W Dixon
ISBN: 9781399511971
Format: Hardback
$195.00

Explores Aristophanic comedy and traces key features through Greek and Latin literature  Read More >>

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