Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Carlos II El Hechizado

Carlos II El Hechizado

Author: Antonio Gil y Zarate ,  Montserrat Ribao Pereira
ISBN: 9781934768631
Format: Paperback
$81.58

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Shakespiritualism: Shakespeare and the Occult, 1850–1950

Shakespiritualism: Shakespeare and the Occult, 1850–1950...

Author: J. Kahan
ISBN: 9781137282200
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This study concerns itself with a now-forgotten religious group, Spiritualists, and how their ensuing discussions...  Read More >>

Ancient Drama in Music for the Modern Stage

Ancient Drama in Music for the Modern Stage

Author: Peter Brown (, Lecturer in Classics, Oxford University and Fellow of Trinity College) ,  Suzana Suzana Ograjen^D%Sek (, Research Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge University)
ISBN: 9780199679300
Format: Paperback
$122.95

Operas based on Greek drama - primarily tragedy - have been, and are, among the most important in the repertoire,...  Read More >>

Blue/Orange

Blue/Orange

Author: Rachel Clements ,  Joe Penhall
ISBN: 9781408140918
Format: Paperback
$21.99

An expertly annotated edition of Joe Penhall's compelling drama: a dark, exhilarating tale of race, madness and...  Read More >>

Shakespeare on Love: Seeing the Catholic Presence in Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare on Love: Seeing the Catholic Presence in...

Author: Joseph Pearce
ISBN: 9781586176846
Format: Paperback
$57.95

An Ignatius Press Reprint Ignatius Press Reprints are identical in content with the most recent print edition...  Read More >>

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Laird Williamson
ISBN: 9781470885335
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$118.77

Blackstone Audio is proud to present the Oregon Shakespeare Festivals production ofRomeo and Juliet. In one of Shakespeares...  Read More >>

A Concise Companion to Contemporary British and Irish Drama

A Concise Companion to Contemporary British and Irish...

Author: Nadine Holdsworth (University of Warwick, UK University of Warwick) ,  Mary Luckhurst (University of York, UK)
ISBN: 9781118661406
Format: Electronic book text
$84.45

<p>Focusing on major and emerging playwrights, institutions, and various theatre practices this Concise Companion...  Read More >>

True Relations: Reading, Literature, and Evidence in Seventeenth-Century England

True Relations: Reading, Literature, and Evidence in...

Author: Frances E. Dolan
ISBN: 9780812244854
Format: Hardback
$95.99

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Tennessee Williams: A Literary Life

Tennessee Williams: A Literary Life

Author: J. Bak
ISBN: 9780230273528
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This Literary Life draws extensively from the playwright's correspondences, notebooks, and archival papers to offer...  Read More >>

Lady Audley's Secret: A Drama in Two Acts (1863)

Lady Audley's Secret: A Drama in Two Acts (1863)

Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon ,  George Roberts
ISBN: 9781554811601
Format: Paperback
$52.14

Lady Audley’s Secret, the play based on Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s sensation novel of the same name, is presented...  Read More >>

The Tragedy of Tragedies (1731)

The Tragedy of Tragedies (1731)

Author: Henry Fielding ,  Darryl Domingo
ISBN: 9781554811632
Format: Paperback
$52.14

Henry Fielding’s satirical play The Tragedy of Tragedies is presented in a stand-alone volume with introductory...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Grammar of Forgiveness

Shakespeare and the Grammar of Forgiveness

Author: Sarah Beckwith
ISBN: 9780801478352
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Tracing the changing speech patterns of confession and absolution in Shakespeare's work.  Read More >>

Arnold Bennett

Arnold Bennett

Author: James Hepburn
ISBN: 9780415846226
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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Double Falshood; or, The Distrest Lovers: A Play, as it is Now Acted at the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden, Written Originally by W. Shakespeare

Double Falshood; or, The Distrest Lovers: A Play, as...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Lewis Theobald
ISBN: 9780511736094
Format: Undefined
$224.40

Double Falshood was staged in London at the end of 1727, and the following year Lewis Theobald (1688–1744) published...  Read More >>

Macbeth

Macbeth

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9789570841428
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Macbeth by William Shakespeare. In Traditional Chinese. Annotation copyright Tsai Fong Books, Inc. Distributed by...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Book Trade

Shakespeare and the Book Trade

Author: Lukas Erne (Université de Genève)
ISBN: 9780511803406
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Shakespeare and the Book Trade follows on from Lukas Erne's groundbreaking Shakespeare as Literary Dramatist to...  Read More >>

The Living Image: Shakespearean Essays

The Living Image: Shakespearean Essays

Author: T. R. Henn
ISBN: 9780415845694
Format: Paperback
$48.99

The imagery of field sports - of hawking, hunting, shooting and fishing - and the associated imagery of warfare...  Read More >>

The Language of Shakespeare's Plays

The Language of Shakespeare's Plays

Author: B. I. Evans
ISBN: 9780415845571
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This volume explores the function of verse in drama and the developing way in which Shakespeare controlled the rhetorical...  Read More >>

Reformations of the Body: Idolatry, Sacrifice, and Early Modern Theater

Reformations of the Body: Idolatry, Sacrifice, and Early...

Author: J. Waldron
ISBN: 9781137030047
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This project takes the human body and the bodily senses as joints that articulate new kinds of connections between...  Read More >>

Challenges to the Power of Zeus in Early Greek Poetry

Challenges to the Power of Zeus in Early Greek Poetry...

Author: Professor Noriko Yasumura
ISBN: 9781472504470
Format: Paperback
$79.99

In the earliest extant works of Greek literature, Zeus reigns supreme in the Olympian hierarchy. However, scattered...  Read More >>

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