Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Drama Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Most Significant and Widely Studied Dramatic Works

Drama Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Most...

Author: Lawrence J Trudeau
ISBN: 9781414485201
Format: Hardback
$871.20

Each volume of this resource covers four to eight significant dramatists or plays. For each play or playwright featured,...  Read More >>

Private Lives, Public Deaths: Antigone and the Invention of Individuality

Private Lives, Public Deaths: Antigone and the Invention...

Author: Jonathan Strauss
ISBN: 9780823251339
Format: Paperback
$50.95

Private Lives, Public Deaths draws on classical studies, Hegel, and modern philosophical analyses to describe how...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Donne: Generic Hybrids and the Cultural Imaginary

Shakespeare and Donne: Generic Hybrids and the Cultural...

Author: Judith H Anderson (Indiana University Bloomington) ,  Jennifer C Vaught (University of Louisiana at Lafayette)
ISBN: 9780823252848
Format: Undefined
$184.80

Centering on cross-fertilization between the writings of Shakespeare and Donne, the essays in this volume examine...  Read More >>

The Melancholy Assemblage: Affect and Epistemology in the English Renaissance

The Melancholy Assemblage: Affect and Epistemology in...

Author: Assistant Professor of English Drew Daniel (Johns Hopkins University)
ISBN: 9780823252701
Format: Undefined
$290.40

"This book considers melancholy as an ""assemblage,"" as a network of dynamic, interpretive relationships between...  Read More >>

Queer Theatre and the Legacy of Cal Yeomans

Queer Theatre and the Legacy of Cal Yeomans

Author: R. Schanke
ISBN: 9781137349422
Format: Paperback
$116.41

A forgotten yet award-winning playwright, Cal Yeomans was one of the founders of gay theater whose work was fueled...  Read More >>

Private Lives, Public Deaths: Antigone and the Invention of Individuality

Private Lives, Public Deaths: Antigone and the Invention...

Author: Jonathan Strauss
ISBN: 9780823251322
Format: Hardback
$165.95

Private Lives, Public Deaths draws on classical studies, Hegel, and modern philosophical analyses to describe how...  Read More >>

Strindberg and Autobiography

Strindberg and Autobiography

Author: Michael Robinson (University of East Anglia)
ISBN: 9781909408012
Format: Paperback
$73.92

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Studies in Strindberg

Studies in Strindberg

Author: Michael Robinson (University of East Anglia)
ISBN: 9781909408029
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Twelfth Night: York Notes AS & A2 - for 2026, 2027 exams

Twelfth Night: York Notes AS & A2 - for 2026, 2027 exams...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Emma Smith
ISBN: 9781447948889
Format: Paperback
$20.67

York Notes for AS and A2 on Twelfth Night is an indispensable study and revision guide, providing everything you...  Read More >>

A Midsummer Night's Dream: York Notes AS & A2 - for 2026, 2027 exams

A Midsummer Night's Dream: York Notes AS & A2 - for...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Michael Sherborne
ISBN: 9781447948841
Format: Paperback
$20.67

Now specifically tailored to AS & A2, York Notes on A Midsummer Night's Dream provide everything you need to know...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays & Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism...

Author: Lawrence J Trudeau
ISBN: 9781414485638
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

Each volume of Short Stories for Students contains easily accessible and content-rich discussions of the literary...  Read More >>

Coriolanus

Coriolanus

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781627554367
Format: Paperback
$29.01

""The New Penguin Shakespeare"" offers a complete edition of the plays and poems. Each volume has been newly prepared...  Read More >>

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781627554350
Format: Paperback
$25.05

Legendary lovers come to dramatic life in Shakespeare's gripping tragedy about the conflict of love and duty. Brilliant...  Read More >>

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781627554343
Format: Paperback
$25.05

Great tragedy based on Plutarch's account of the lives of Brutus, Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Evil plotting,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare (Routledge Revivals)

Shakespeare (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Raymond Alden
ISBN: 9780415721158
Format: Hardback
$378.00

This fascinating title, first published in 1922, presents a detailed overview of the life and works of Shakespeare....  Read More >>

The Anatomy of Drama (Routledge Revivals)

The Anatomy of Drama (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Marjorie Boulton
ISBN: 9780415722506
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This title, first published in 1960, is intended primarily to increase the understanding of drama among those who...  Read More >>

The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Volume V: Plays I: The Duchess of Padua, Salomé: Drame en un Acte, Salome: Tragedy in One Act

The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Volume V: Plays I:...

Author: Joseph Donohue (Professor Emeritus of English, University of Massachusetts Amherst)
ISBN: 9780198119579
Format: Hardback
$495.95

Volume V of the Oxford English Texts Complete Works of Oscar Wilde, is the first volume of plays, bringing...  Read More >>

The Drama of Reform: Theology and Theatricality, 1461-1553

The Drama of Reform: Theology and Theatricality, 1461-1553...

Author: Tamara Atkin
ISBN: 9782503546513
Format: Hardback
$282.48

The Drama of Reform examines the relationship between drama and religion, between theatricality and theology in...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Urgency of Now: Criticism and Theory in the 21st Century

Shakespeare and the Urgency of Now: Criticism and Theory...

Author: C. DiPietro ,  H. Grady
ISBN: 9781137017307
Format: Hardback
$145.17

These essays address the intersections between Shakespeare, history and the present using a variety of new and established...  Read More >>

Modern American Drama on Screen

Modern American Drama on Screen

Author: William Robert Bray ,  R. Barton Palmer (Clemson University, South Carolina)
ISBN: 9780511843709
Format: Undefined
$435.60

The volume explores how the classics of modern national theater, including plays by Tennessee Williams, Arthur Miller,...  Read More >>

Realisms in Contemporary Culture: Theories, Politics, and Medial Configurations

Realisms in Contemporary Culture: Theories, Politics,...

Author: Dorothee Birke ,  Stella Butter
ISBN: 9783110307511
Format: Hardback
$493.65

'Realism' is a pervasive term in discussions of contemporary developments in literature and film. This book deals...  Read More >>

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