Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood Volume 4; Now First Collected with Illustrative Notes and a Memoir of the Author

The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood Volume 4; Now First...

Author: Professor Thomas Heywood
ISBN: 9781236440877
Format: Paperback
$52.77

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the...  Read More >>

The Tragic Paradox

The Tragic Paradox

Author: Leonard Moss
ISBN: 9780739171219
Format: Hardback
$146.95

How do an author's techniques establish the recurring paradox raised by the tragic genre? I have called upon the...  Read More >>

A Thousand Times More Fair: What Shakespeare's Plays Teach Us about Justice

A Thousand Times More Fair: What Shakespeare's Plays...

Author: Kenji Yoshino
ISBN: 9780061769122
Format: Paperback
$27.49

Yoshino, celebrated law professor and author of the acclaimed memoir ""Covering,"" offers a fresh reading of a dozen...  Read More >>

When Heroes Sing: Sophocles and the Shifting Soundscape of Tragedy

When Heroes Sing: Sophocles and the Shifting Soundscape...

Author: Sarah Nooter (University of Chicago)
ISBN: 9780511736209
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This book uses close readings of the Greek texts to examine the lyrical voice of Sophocles' heroes and to argue...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Introduction to Shakespeare

The Cambridge Introduction to Shakespeare

Author: Emma Smith (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780511816970
Format: Undefined
$620.40

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The Two Noble Kinsmen

The Two Noble Kinsmen

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Robert Kean Turner
ISBN: 9781139031578
Format: Undefined
$1372.80

With scholarly attention recently focusing on Shakespeare's late plays, collaboration and sexuality, The Two Noble...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Greek Tragedy

An Introduction to Greek Tragedy

Author: Ruth Scodel (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
ISBN: 9780511781230
Format: Undefined
$620.40

An accessible introduction for students and anyone interested in increasing their enjoyment of Greek tragic plays....  Read More >>

Greek Tragic Style: Form, Language and Interpretation

Greek Tragic Style: Form, Language and Interpretation...

Author: R. B. Rutherford (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780511842771
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Greek tragedy is widely read and performed, but outside the commentary tradition detailed study of the poetic style...  Read More >>

Shakespeare: staging the world

Shakespeare: staging the world

Author: Jonathan Bate ,  Dora Thornton
ISBN: 9780714128245
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Authoritative, surprising, evocative and original, Shakespeare: staging the world offers a completely new approach...  Read More >>

Shakespeare: Hamlet

Shakespeare: Hamlet

Author: Paul A. Cantor (University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9781139165396
Format: Undefined
$620.40

Cantor provides a clearly structured introduction to Shakespeare's most famous tragedy. He offers students a lucid...  Read More >>

Racine: Phèdre

Racine: Phèdre

Author: Edward D. James ,  Gillian Jondorf
ISBN: 9781139166423
Format: Undefined
$1452.00

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Disowning Knowledge: In Seven Plays of Shakespeare

Disowning Knowledge: In Seven Plays of Shakespeare

Author: Stanley Cavell (Harvard University, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9781139165129
Format: Undefined
$620.40

Reissued with a new essay on Macbeth this famous collection of essays on Shakespeare's tragedies considers these...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Politics

Shakespeare and Politics

Author: Catherine M. S. Alexander (Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9780511815256
Format: Undefined
$620.40

Shakespeare and Politics is a collection that includes a diverse set of interests: biography, text and context,...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Introduction to Samuel Beckett

The Cambridge Introduction to Samuel Beckett

Author: Ronan McDonald (University of Reading)
ISBN: 9780511607417
Format: Undefined
$620.40

This is an eloquent and accessible introduction to one of the most important writers of the twentieth century, explaining...  Read More >>

Holistic Shakespeare: An Experiential Learning Approach

Holistic Shakespeare: An Experiential Learning Approach...

Author: Debra Charlton
ISBN: 9781841504711
Format: Paperback
$37.95

Applies the principles, goals, and methodologies of the holistic educational model to the study of four Shakespearean...  Read More >>

Golden Age Drama in Contemporary Spain: The Comedia on Page, Stage and Screen

Golden Age Drama in Contemporary Spain: The Comedia...

Author: Duncan Wheeler
ISBN: 9780708324745
Format: Paperback
$51.72

This jargon-free book on Spanish classical theatre is the first monograph to examine this rich dramatic tradition...  Read More >>

Shakespeare: staging the world

Shakespeare: staging the world

Author: Jonathan Bate ,  Dora Thornton
ISBN: 9780714128283
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Authoritative, surprising, evocative and original, Shakespeare: staging the world offers a completely new approach...  Read More >>

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

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

Author: Marie Toft
ISBN: 9781414471013
Format: Hardback
$871.20

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The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood Volume 6; With a Life of the Poet, and Remarks on His Writings

The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood Volume 6; With...

Author: Professor Thomas Heywood
ISBN: 9781231292723
Format: Paperback
$62.94

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the...  Read More >>

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