Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23672 books were found.

Crowd and Rumour in Shakespeare

Crowd and Rumour in Shakespeare

Author: Kai Wiegandt ,  Dr. Helen Ostovich
ISBN: 9781409432197
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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Julius Caesar: New Critical Essays

Julius Caesar: New Critical Essays

Author: Horst Zander
ISBN: 9780415649469
Format: Paperback
$105.00

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Bad Pennies and Dead Presidents: Money in Modern American Drama

Bad Pennies and Dead Presidents: Money in Modern American...

Author: Jon Dietrick
ISBN: 9781443839969
Format: Hardback
$179.39

This study closely analyzes key works by five pivotal playwrights: Sidney Kingsley, Arthur Miller, David Mamet,...  Read More >>

The Politics of Rape: Sexual Atrocity, Propaganda Wars, and the Restoration Stage

The Politics of Rape: Sexual Atrocity, Propaganda Wars,...

Author: Jennifer L Airey
ISBN: 9786613937087
Format: Electronic book text
$253.41

Beginning with the outbreak of the Irish Rebellion of 1641 and concluding with reactions to the accession of William...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Materiality of Performance

Shakespeare and the Materiality of Performance

Author: Erika T Lin
ISBN: 9786613954268
Format: Electronic book text
$269.28

Drawing on scientific treatises, murder pamphlets, travel narratives, dream manuals, religious sermons, festive...  Read More >>

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781479186105
Format: Paperback
$36.83

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

The Unheard Prayer: Religious Toleration in Shakespeare's Drama

The Unheard Prayer: Religious Toleration in Shakespeare's...

Author: Joseph Sterrett
ISBN: 9789004230057
Format: Hardback
$425.04

Repeatedly Shakespeare dramatizes one who prays when no one is listening, interested, or even there. This study...  Read More >>

The Rivals and Polly Honeycombe (1775,1760)

The Rivals and Polly Honeycombe (1775,1760)

Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan ,  George Colman the Elder
ISBN: 9781554810062
Format: Paperback
$65.87

“These two comedies, about ‘novel-reading girls gone wild,’ make for an inspired pairing; in this edition, David...  Read More >>

The Use of Anonymous Characters in Greek Tragedy: The Shaping of Heroes

The Use of Anonymous Characters in Greek Tragedy: The...

Author: Florence Yoon
ISBN: 9789004229037
Format: Hardback
$401.28

This book examines the substantial role played by invented anonymous figures in the transformation of traditional...  Read More >>

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781479173365
Format: Paperback
$34.19

From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare’s most loved comedy. This edition...  Read More >>

Plays in American Periodicals, 1890-1918

Plays in American Periodicals, 1890-1918

Author: Susan Harris Smith
ISBN: 9781137032966
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book examines over 125 American, English, Irish and Anglo-Indian plays by 70 dramatists which were published...  Read More >>

Re-imagining Western European Geography in English Renaissance Drama

Re-imagining Western European Geography in English Renaissance...

Author: M. Matei-Chesnoiu
ISBN: 9780230366305
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Matei-Chesnoiu examines the changing understanding of world geography in sixteenth-century England and the concomitant...  Read More >>

Eugene O’Neill’s One-Act Plays: New Critical Perspectives

Eugene O’Neill’s One-Act Plays: New Critical Perspectives...

Author: M. Bennett ,  B. Carson
ISBN: 9780230339811
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Eugene O'Neill, Nobel Laureate in Literature and Pulitzer Prize winner, is widely known for his full length plays....  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Irrational Endings: The Problem Plays

Shakespeare's Irrational Endings: The Problem Plays...

Author: D. Margolies
ISBN: 9780230277618
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Problem Plays' has been an awkward category for those Shakespeare plays that don't fit the conventional groupings....  Read More >>

Shame in Shakespeare

Shame in Shakespeare

Author: Ewan Fernie
ISBN: 9786613916891
Format: Electronic book text
$380.16

This book offers a new and exciting view of Shakespeare's tragedies through a passionate and provocative argument...  Read More >>

Shame in Shakespeare

Shame in Shakespeare

Author: Ewan Fernie (The Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781283604444
Format: Electronic book text
$380.16

One of the most intense and painful of our human passions, shame is typically seen in contemporary culture as a...  Read More >>

Henry IV: Part One In Plain and Simple English: A Modern Translation and the Original Version

Henry IV: Part One In Plain and Simple English: A Modern...

Author: Bookcaps ,  William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781479169702
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Shakespeare knew like few others how to dramatize the gossipy lives of kings. More importantly, he knew that just...  Read More >>

The Taming of the Shrew: Bardus Bestia Classroom Edition

The Taming of the Shrew: Bardus Bestia Classroom Edition...

Author: Samuel Daubenspeck ,  William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781479160181
Format: Paperback
$18.45

Part of the popular series which helps students to understand Shakespeare's plays. This text includes photographs...  Read More >>

Doctor Faustus: York Notes AS & A2 - for 2026, 2027 exams

Doctor Faustus: York Notes AS & A2 - for 2026, 2027...

Author: Jill Barker
ISBN: 9781447913177
Format: Paperback
$20.67

An essential aid to revision, York Notes for AS & A2 (A Level) on Doctor Faustus will help you to attain a deeper...  Read More >>

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

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

Author: Alisdair Macrae
ISBN: 9781447913146
Format: Paperback
$20.67

York Notes for AS and A2 on Macbeth give you everything you need to revise and study Shakespeare’s tragic play,...  Read More >>

Hamlet: A Verse Translation

Hamlet: A Verse Translation

Author: Kent C Richmond ,  William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780983637929
Format: Paperback
$31.55

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No Laughing Matter: Studies in Athenian Comedy

No Laughing Matter: Studies in Athenian Comedy

Author: C. W. Marshall (Associate Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada) ,  George Kovacs (Assistant Professor, Trent University)
ISBN: 9781780930152
Format: Paperback
$86.99

A commissioned collection of papers covering widely read works, fragmentary plays and lost authors, showcasing the...  Read More >>

Medien-Frames und ihre Entstehung

Medien-Frames und ihre Entstehung

Author: Matthias Potthoff
ISBN: 9783531196473
Format: Paperback
$171.57

Medien-Frames sind Muster von Aussagen, die in medialen Diskursprodukten wiederholt gemeinsam auftreten. Ihnen wird...  Read More >>

Zur strategischen Integration der Personalabteilung: Eine erweiterte strukturationstheoretische Betrachtung

Zur strategischen Integration der Personalabteilung:...

Author: Anna Katharina Hildisch ,  Anna Katharina Hildisch
ISBN: 9783834943521
Format: Paperback
$116.41

​Während sich Theorie und Praxis weitestgehend über die besondere Bedeutung einig sind, die Humanressourcen bei...  Read More >>

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