Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23674 books were found.

Race in William Shakespeare's Othello

Race in William Shakespeare's Othello

Author: Vernon Elso Johnson
ISBN: 9780737758146
Format: Paperback
$84.48

A selection of essays exploring the themes and issues raised by Shakespeare's 1606 drama.  Read More >>

Shakespeare in the Victorian Periodicals

Shakespeare in the Victorian Periodicals

Author: Kathryn Prince (The Shakespeare Institute, UK)
ISBN: 9780415808576
Format: Paperback
$118.00

Shakespeare had already reached the apex of British culture in the previous century, becoming the national poet...  Read More >>

Souls with Longing: Representations of Honor and Love in Shakespeare

Souls with Longing: Representations of Honor and Love...

Author: Bernard J. Dobski, Assumption University ,  Dustin A. Gish
ISBN: 9780739165416
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Souls with Longing focuses on representations of honor and love in the plays and poetry of William Shakespeare....  Read More >>

The Drama of Marriage: Gay Playwrights/Straight Unions from Oscar Wilde to the Present

The Drama of Marriage: Gay Playwrights/Straight Unions...

Author: J. Clum
ISBN: 9780230338401
Format: Hardback
$290.37

In studying performances of marriage in modern and contemporary British and American drama, Clum highlights the...  Read More >>

The Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett: A Selective Bibliography of Publications About his Plays and their Conceptual Foundations

The Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett: A Selective Bibliography...

Author: Charles A. Carpenter
ISBN: 9781441184214
Format: Hardback
$835.00

A comprehensive bibliography of the literature about Samuel Beckett's dramatic works, arranged for the efficient...  Read More >>

Chronos on the Threshold: Time, Ritual, and Agency in the Oresteia

Chronos on the Threshold: Time, Ritual, and Agency in...

Author: Marcel Widzisz
ISBN: 9780739170458
Format: Hardback
$145.95

This book provides new views of longstanding structural questions in the Oresteia, of its repeated language for...  Read More >>

Performing Gender Violence: Plays by Contemporary American Women Dramatists

Performing Gender Violence: Plays by Contemporary American...

Author: B. Ozieblo ,  N. Hernando-Real
ISBN: 9780230339958
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Violence against women in plays bywomen has earned little mention. This book encompasses the theatrical devices...  Read More >>

The Collected Works of John Ford: Volume I

The Collected Works of John Ford: Volume I

Author: Gilles Monsarrat (, Retired Professor of English, Université de Dijon) ,  Sir Brian Vickers FBA (, Distinguished Senior Fellow, School of Advanced Study, London University)
ISBN: 9780199592906
Format: Hardback
$587.95

Volume 1 of the first collected edition since 1869 of the works of the major Jacobean author John Ford. All texts...  Read More >>

Wonder in Shakespeare

Wonder in Shakespeare

Author: Adam Max Cohen
ISBN: 9786613440464
Format: Electronic book text
$269.28

In the first part of this book,Adam Max Cohenembraces the many meanings of wonder in order tochallenge the generic...  Read More >>

Fictional and Historical Worlds

Fictional and Historical Worlds

Author: Jonathan Hart
ISBN: 9786613440532
Format: Electronic book text
$269.28

Examines possible and fictional worlds, author and authority, otherness and recognition, translation, alternative...  Read More >>

Copp’d Hills Towards Heaven Shakespeare and the Classical Polity

Copp’d Hills Towards Heaven Shakespeare and the Classical...

Author: Howard B. White
ISBN: 9789401031912
Format: Paperback
$290.37

But when any great writer and great thinker reaches out and grasps the whole of human life, the study of his work...  Read More >>

Souls with Longing: Representations of Honor and Love in Shakespeare

Souls with Longing: Representations of Honor and Love...

Author: Bernard J. Dobski, Assumption University ,  Dustin A. Gish
ISBN: 9780739165423
Format: Paperback
$64.95

Souls with Longing focuses on representations of honor and love in the plays and poetry of William Shakespeare....  Read More >>

Coriolanus

Coriolanus

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781619492455
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Coriolanus by William Shakespeare. One of the greatest classics of literary fiction, now available in high quality....  Read More >>

The Shakespeare Guide to Italy: Retracing the Bard's Unknown Travels

The Shakespeare Guide to Italy: Retracing the Bard's...

Author: Richard Paul Roe
ISBN: 9780062074263
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The author spent more than twenty years traveling the length and breadth of Italy to seek out and document the locations...  Read More >>

949 Questions of Moliere

949 Questions of Moliere

Author: L Dale Richesin
ISBN: 9781438244464
Format: Paperback
$39.47

949 Questions of Moliere includes questions from every play by Moliere.  Read More >>

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays & Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism...

Author: Michelle Lee ,  Corporate Contributor
ISBN: 9781414471457
Format: Hardback
$865.92

The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: < ul>< i>< li> Antony and Cleopatra< li> A Midsummer Night's...  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 ,  Corporate Contributor
ISBN: 9781414471006
Format: Hardback
$588.72

Drama Criticism assembles critical responses to the writings of the world's most renowned playwrights and provides...  Read More >>

The Jew of Malta

The Jew of Malta

Author: Christopher Marlowe ,  Mathew R. Martin
ISBN: 9781554810680
Format: Paperback
$55.31

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