Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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The Real Life Inspiration Behind Oscar Wilde's Work: A Play-by-Play Look At Wilde's Inspirations

The Real Life Inspiration Behind Oscar Wilde's Work:...
Author: Historycaps ,  Paul Brody
ISBN: 9781492164722
Format: Paperback 		$36.93

Fiction often imitates real-life. That was certainly the case for Oscar Wilde.This book is part biography, part...  Read More >>

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Theatre Studies: The Basics

Theatre Studies: The Basics
Author: Robert Leach
ISBN: 9780415811682
Format: Paperback 		$29.99

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Theatre Studies: The Basics

Theatre Studies: The Basics
Author: Robert Leach
ISBN: 9780415811675
Format: Hardback 		$210.00

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Die Remarque-Oper der austro-amerikanischen Komponistin Dr. Nancy Van de Vate: All Quiet on the Western Front. Im Westen nichts Neues

Die Remarque-Oper der austro-amerikanischen Komponistin...
Author: Dr. Matthias Zipp ,  Dr. Thomas F. Schneider
ISBN: 9783847101178
Format: Hardback 		$211.20

This dissertation discusses an opera of the contemporary Austrian-American composer Dr. Nancy Van de Vate, a little...  Read More >>

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Spectre

Spectre
Author: Rickels a Laurence
ISBN: 9780989239110
Format: Paperback 		$44.75

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The Struggle for Shakespeare's Text: Twentieth-Century Editorial Theory and Practice

The Struggle for Shakespeare's Text: Twentieth-Century...
Author: Gabriel Egan (Loughborough University)
ISBN: 9781107613157
Format: Paperback 		$108.68

We know Shakespeare's writings only from imperfectly-made early editions, from which editors struggle to remove...  Read More >>

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Occult Knowledge, Science, and Gender on the Shakespearean Stage

Occult Knowledge, Science, and Gender on the Shakespearean...
Author: Mary Floyd-Wilson (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
ISBN: 9781107036321
Format: Hardback 		$316.80

In this groundbreaking study, Mary Floyd-Wilson explores early modern occult beliefs and their relation to women...  Read More >>

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Christopher Marlowe in Context

Christopher Marlowe in Context
Author: Emily C. Bartels (Rutgers University, New Jersey) ,  Emma Smith (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107016255
Format: Hardback 		$393.36

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Radical Shakespeare: Politics and Stagecraft in the Early Career

Radical Shakespeare: Politics and Stagecraft in the...
Author: Chris Fitter (Rutgers University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415716581
Format: Paperback 		$105.00

This book argues that Shakespeare was permanently preoccupied with the brutality, corruption, and ultimate groundlessness...  Read More >>

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Women's Voices on American Stages in the Early Twenty-First Century: Sarah Ruhl and Her Contemporaries

Women's Voices on American Stages in the Early Twenty-First...
Author: Leslie Atkins Durham
ISBN: 9781299262423
Format: Electronic book text 		$237.60

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The Tain of Hamlet

The Tain of Hamlet
Author: Laurie Johnson
ISBN: 9781443847698
Format: Hardback 		$224.27

Shakespeare's Hamlet is considered by many to be the cornerstone of the English literary canon, a play that remains...  Read More >>

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Shakespeare: The Natural World: A Reference Guide

Shakespeare: The Natural World: A Reference Guide
Author: Robert S. Ely
ISBN: 9780987135162
Format: Paperback 		$150.48

This is largely a reference book. Each word is given the definition at the time it was written, as far as we understand...  Read More >>

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The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice
Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781491252352
Format: Paperback 		$15.71

The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare's most problematic plays, largely because of what is seen as its inherent...  Read More >>

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Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet
Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781623151768
Format: Hardback 		$26.37

Shakespeare's heartbreaking tale of forbidden love, brought to...  Read More >>

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What’s the Worst Thing You Can Do to Shakespeare?

What’s the Worst Thing You Can Do to Shakespeare?
Author: R. Burt ,  J. Yates
ISBN: 9781137270498
Format: Paperback 		$145.17

What's the worst thing you can do to Shakespeare? The answer is simple: don't read him. To that end, Richard Burt...  Read More >>

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My First Play: An Anthology of Theatrical Beginnings

My First Play: An Anthology of Theatrical Beginnings...
Author: Nick Hern ,  Nick Hern
ISBN: 9781848423398
Format: Paperback 		$25.85

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What’s the Worst Thing You Can Do to Shakespeare?

What’s the Worst Thing You Can Do to Shakespeare?
Author: R. Burt ,  J. Yates
ISBN: 9781137270481
Format: Hardback 		$145.17

What's the worst thing you can do to Shakespeare? The answer is simple: don't read him. To that end, Richard Burt...  Read More >>

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Shakespeare in Performance

Shakespeare in Performance
Author: Eric C. Brown ,  Estelle Rivier-Arnaud
ISBN: 9781443847827
Format: Hardback 		$200.51

The fourteen essays included in this collection offer a range of contributions from both new and well-established...  Read More >>

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A Quintet of Shakespeare Tragedies (Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello, and King Lear)

A Quintet of Shakespeare Tragedies (Romeo and Juliet,...
Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781627553971
Format: Paperback 		$46.17

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Contemporary Irish Drama and Cultural Identity

Contemporary Irish Drama and Cultural Identity
Author: Margaret Llewellyn-Jones
ISBN: 9781841500546
Format: Paperback 		$58.95

Exploring the works of Brian Friel, Frank McGuinness, Tom Murphy, and Thomas Kilroy, the author presents an introduction...  Read More >>

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Shakespeare Tragedies (Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello, and King Lear)

Shakespeare Tragedies (Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth,...
Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781627553995
Format: Hardback 		$79.17

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The life of Shakespeare Volume 2

The life of Shakespeare Volume 2
Author: Augustine Skottowe
ISBN: 9785518621046
Format: Paperback 		$131.87

The life of Shakespeare enquiries into the originality of his dramatic plots and characters and essays on the ancient...  Read More >>

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Shakespeare and the Rose of Love: A Study of the Early Plays in Relation to the Medieval Philosophy of Love

Shakespeare and the Rose of Love: A Study of the Early...
Author: John Vyvyan
ISBN: 9780856832932
Format: Paperback 		$38.68

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The Tears of Sovereignty: Perspectives of Power in Renaissance Drama

The Tears of Sovereignty: Perspectives of Power in Renaissance...
Author: Philip Lorenz
ISBN: 9780823251308
Format: Hardback 		$87.95

The Tears of Sovereignty is a comparative study of the representation of the concept of sovereignty in paradigmatic...  Read More >>

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Land Law Reform in Eastern Africa: Traditional or Transformative?: A critical review of 50 years of land law reform in Eastern Africa 1961 – 2011

Land Law Reform in Eastern Africa: Traditional or Transformative?:...
Author: Patrick McAuslan (Birkbeck, University of London)
ISBN: 9780415831437
Format: Hardback 		$315.00

Land Law Reform in East Africa reviews development and changes in the statutory land laws of 7 countries in Eastern...  Read More >>

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