Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Christopher Marlowe (Routledge Revivals)

Christopher Marlowe (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Una Mary Ellis Fermor (Sussex University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415630436
Format: Hardback
$200.00

First published in 1927, this book aims to trace the development of Christopher Marlowe’s mind and art as these...  Read More >>

The Frontiers of Drama (Routledge Revivals)

The Frontiers of Drama (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Una Mary Ellis Fermor (Sussex University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415630450
Format: Hardback
$200.00

First published in 1964, this arresting and original work is a study of the relations between content and form in...  Read More >>

Hidden Shakespeare

Hidden Shakespeare

Author: Nicholas Fogg
ISBN: 9781848686090
Format: Hardback
$79.20

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Goethe's Faust and Cultural Memory

Goethe's Faust and Cultural Memory

Author: Lorna Fitzsimmons (California State University, Dominguez Hills, USA)
ISBN: 9786613952059
Format: Electronic book text
$221.73

This book is an interdisciplinary collection of essays examining Goethe's Faust and its derivatives in European,...  Read More >>

Modern British Playwriting: The 1990s: Voices, Documents, New Interpretations

Modern British Playwriting: The 1990s: Voices, Documents,...

Author: Aleks Sierz (Author, Freelance arts journalist) ,  Catherine Rees (Loughborough, UK)
ISBN: 9781408129265
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Essential for students of theatre studies, this series of six decadal volumes provides a critical survey and study...  Read More >>

Modern British Playwriting: The 1970s: Voices, Documents, New Interpretations

Modern British Playwriting: The 1970s: Voices, Documents,...

Author: Dr. Chris Megson (Senior Lecturer in Drama and Theatre, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK) ,  Professor Janelle Reinelt
ISBN: 9781408129388
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Essential for students of theatre studies, this series of six decadal volumes provides a critical survey and study...  Read More >>

Joyce, T. S. Eliot, Auden, Beckett: Great Shakespeareans: Volume XII

Joyce, T. S. Eliot, Auden, Beckett: Great Shakespeareans:...

Author: Adrian Poole
ISBN: 9781441187437
Format: Hardback
$369.60

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Empson, Wilson Knight, Barber, Kott: Great Shakespeareans: Volume XIII

Empson, Wilson Knight, Barber, Kott: Great Shakespeareans:...

Author: Professor Hugh Grady
ISBN: 9780826446459
Format: Hardback
$369.60

Offers a critical analysis of the most important Shakespearean critics, editors, actors and directors. This volume...  Read More >>

Marx and Freud: Great Shakespeareans: Volume X

Marx and Freud: Great Shakespeareans: Volume X

Author: Crystal Bartolovich ,  Dr David Hillman
ISBN: 9781441166647
Format: Hardback
$369.60

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The Comedian as Critic: Greek Old Comedy and Poetics

The Comedian as Critic: Greek Old Comedy and Poetics...

Author: Dr Matthew Wright (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9781780930299
Format: Hardback
$300.00

The first comprehensive study of the relationship between Greek comedy and ancient literary criticism, offering...  Read More >>

Modern British Playwriting: The 1990s: Voices, Documents, New Interpretations

Modern British Playwriting: The 1990s: Voices, Documents,...

Author: Aleks Sierz (Author, Freelance arts journalist) ,  Catherine Rees (Loughborough, UK)
ISBN: 9781408181331
Format: Hardback
$200.00

A critical study of the theatre produced in the 1990s with an in-depth analysis of the work of four key playwrights...  Read More >>

Shakespeare

Shakespeare

Author: Ros King ,  Robert Meldrum
ISBN: 9781743105276
Format: Audio
$38.76

Whether the fault of tedious teachers or hammy actors, Shakespeare is often seen as dry and impenetrable. In this...  Read More >>

All's Well That Ends Well In Plain and Simple English: A Modern Translation and the Original Version

All's Well That Ends Well In Plain and Simple English:...

Author: Bookcaps ,  William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781477697160
Format: Paperback
$36.93

It's a comedy. It's a tragedy. It's... kind of a mess-unless you understand what's going on. All's Well That Ends...  Read More >>

Shakespeare on Theatre

Shakespeare on Theatre

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Nick de Somogyi
ISBN: 9781848420793
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Fremde Welten: Wege und Räume der Fantastik im 21. Jahrhundert

Fremde Welten: Wege und Räume der Fantastik im 21. Jahrhundert...

Author: Lars Schmeink ,  Hans-Harald Müller
ISBN: 9783110276558
Format: Hardback
$205.83

Obwohl die Fantastik (in ihrer umfassenden Definition) immer schon ein Teil unserer Kultur und in ihrer inhärenten...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Irrational Endings

Shakespeare's Irrational Endings

Author: David Margolies
ISBN: 9786613722201
Format: Electronic book text
$253.44

Shakespeare's plays are too often analysed as if they existed in a vacuum. This book looks at the Problem Plays...  Read More >>

Damon and Pithias

Damon and Pithias

Author: Richard Edwards
ISBN: 9781849021890
Format: Hardback
$31.02

"""Damon and Pithias"" (or Pythias) is the only surviving play by Richard Edwards. It is based on the Greek legend...  Read More >>

Damon and Pithias

Damon and Pithias

Author: Richard Edwards
ISBN: 9781849021883
Format: Paperback
$12.91

"""Damon and Pithias"" (or Pythias) is the only surviving play by Richard Edwards. It is based on the Greek legend...  Read More >>

The Connell Guide To Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

The Connell Guide To Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet...

Author: Simon Palfrey ,  Jolyon Connell
ISBN: 9781907776083
Format: Paperback
$23.26

Shakespeare's play about doomed young love has attracted less serious critical attention than it deserves. Palfrey,...  Read More >>

The Connell Guide To Shakespeare's Macbeth

The Connell Guide To Shakespeare's Macbeth

Author: Graham Bradshaw ,  Jolyon Connell
ISBN: 9781907776045
Format: Paperback
$23.26

For much of the 20th century Macbeth was seen by critics as a deeply unsettling play but one in which Good vanquishes...  Read More >>

The Connell Guide To Shakespeare's The Tempest

The Connell Guide To Shakespeare's The Tempest

Author: Graham Bradshaw ,  Kate Sanderson
ISBN: 9781907776052
Format: Paperback
$23.26

This compelling interpretation argues that what Shakespeare is offering us is a disturbing play about the nature...  Read More >>

Crossing the Line: A Quixotic Adventure in Two Acts

Crossing the Line: A Quixotic Adventure in Two Acts...

Author: Professor Edward Friedman (University of Wisconsin USA)
ISBN: 9781588712165
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Crossing the Line: A Quixotic Adventure in Two Acts is based on Miguel de Cervantes's Don Quixote, published in...  Read More >>

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