Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23672 books were found.

The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood Volume 3; Now First Collected with Illustrative Notes and a Memoir of the Author

The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood Volume 3; Now First...

Author: Professor Thomas Heywood
ISBN: 9781231808696
Format: Paperback
$57.29

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the...  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: 9780708324738
Format: Hardback
$51.72

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

The New Grant White Shakespeare Volume 11; The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakespeare

The New Grant White Shakespeare Volume 11; The Comedies,...

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781153913270
Format: Paperback
$57.82

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

The Life of William Shakespeare: A Critical Biography

The Life of William Shakespeare: A Critical Biography...

Author: Lois Potter (University of Delaware)
ISBN: 9781118281529
Format: Paperback
$32.95

The Life of William Shakespeare is a fascinating and wide-ranging exploration of Shakespeare's life and works...  Read More >>

Europe's Languages on England's Stages, 1590-1620

Europe's Languages on England's Stages, 1590-1620

Author: Marianne Montgomery
ISBN: 9786613666505
Format: Electronic book text
$284.96

Surveys six of the European languages heard on London's commercial stages during the three decades between 1590...  Read More >>

Manuscripts Don't Burn: Mikhail Bulgakov: a Life in Letters and Diaries

Manuscripts Don't Burn: Mikhail Bulgakov: a Life in...

Author: J.A.E. Curtis
ISBN: 9781408831212
Format: Paperback
$21.99

 Read More >>

The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood Volume 4; The English Traveller. a Maidenhead Well Lost. the Lancashire Witches [By Heywood and R. Broome]. London's Ius Honorarium. Londini Sinus Salutis. Londini Speculum Or, Londons Mirror

The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood Volume 4; The English...

Author: Professor Thomas Heywood
ISBN: 9781231158876
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 >>

All's Well That Ends Well

All's Well That Ends Well

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Kathleen Kalpin Smith
ISBN: 9781585103164
Format: Paperback
$12.95

New Kittredge Shakespeare editions combine performance issues in feature films with the clarity of Kittredge's notes...  Read More >>

Shakespere's Predecessors in the English Drama

Shakespere's Predecessors in the English Drama

Author: John Addington Symonds
ISBN: 9781231146415
Format: Paperback
$72.49

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this...  Read More >>

The Tragedy of Coriolanus

The Tragedy of Coriolanus

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Jeffrey Kahan
ISBN: 9781585103492
Format: Paperback
$12.95

New Kittredge Shakespeare editions combine performance issues in feature films with the clarity of Kittredge's notes...  Read More >>

Grief

Grief

Author: Mike Leigh
ISBN: 9780571283026
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A devastating portrait of family dependencies and stifling domesticity, Grief is the new stage work by Mike Leigh....  Read More >>

Reading Shakespeare's Sonnets: A New Commentary

Reading Shakespeare's Sonnets: A New Commentary

Author: Don Paterson
ISBN: 9780571245055
Format: Paperback
$29.99

 Read More >>

W. B. Yeats: Metaphysician as Dramatist

W. B. Yeats: Metaphysician as Dramatist

Author: Heather C Martin
ISBN: 9781554585267
Format: Paperback
$86.99

 Read More >>

Why Lyrics Last: Evolution, Cognition, and Shakespeare’s Sonnets

Why Lyrics Last: Evolution, Cognition, and Shakespeare’s...

Author: Brian Boyd
ISBN: 9780674065642
Format: Hardback
$74.95

Why Lyrics Last turns an evolutionary lens on lyric verse, placing the writing of verse within the human disposition...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Staging of English History

Shakespeare and the Staging of English History

Author: Janette Dillon (Professor of Drama at the University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9780199593163
Format: Hardback
$211.95

This new study of Shakespeare's English history plays looks at the plays through the lens of early modern staging,...  Read More >>

King Lear

King Lear

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781613823385
Format: Paperback
$32.74

King Lear has set his daughters a test to prove how much they love him. Goneril and Regan flatter the old king,...  Read More >>

What Shakespeare Stole from Rome

What Shakespeare Stole from Rome

Author: Brian Arkins
ISBN: 9781904505587
Format: Paperback
$41.40

The influence of Roman history and Latin poetry on the work of Shakespeare  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Language of Translation

Shakespeare and the Language of Translation

Author: Ton Hoenselaars
ISBN: 9781408179741
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Shakespeare's international status as a literary icon is largely based on his masterful use of the English language,...  Read More >>

The New Grant White Shakespeare Volume 17; The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakespeare

The New Grant White Shakespeare Volume 17; The Comedies,...

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781150169052
Format: Paperback
$76.40

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

The English Drama and Stage Under the Tudor and Stuart Princes 1543-1664; Illustrated by a Series of Documents, Treatises and Poems, with a Preface and Index

The English Drama and Stage Under the Tudor and Stuart...

Author: William Carew Hazlitt
ISBN: 9781151099303
Format: Paperback
$40.58

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

Sub Categories for
Literary studies: plays & playwrights
Latest Reading Guide

ARG20253

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List