Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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John Lyly

John Lyly

Author: Ruth Lunney ,  Professor Robert A. Logan
ISBN: 9780754628545
Format: Hardback
$609.00

The twenty-four essays on the work of John Lyly selected for this volume reflect current critical concerns with...  Read More >>

A Servant to Two Masters

A Servant to Two Masters

Author: Joseph Farrell ,  Carlo Goldoni
ISBN: 9781408131053
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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Macbeth: Evans Shakespeare Editions

Macbeth: Evans Shakespeare Editions

Author: Katherine Rowe (Bryn Mawr College)
ISBN: 9780495911203
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Helps students contextualize Renaissance drama, while providing explanatory notes to the play.  Read More >>

The University Wits: 6-Volume Set

The University Wits: 6-Volume Set

Author: Robert Logan ,  Professor Robert A. Logan
ISBN: 9780754628804
Format: Hardback
$4131.60

Demonstrates the importance of the small group of university-educated Renaissance writers commonly known as the...  Read More >>

Shakespeare, Cervantes, and Rabelais: New Interpretations and Comparative Studies

Shakespeare, Cervantes, and Rabelais: New Interpretations...

Author: Jose Manuel Gonzalez ,  Clive Bellis
ISBN: 9780773436633
Format: Hardback
$316.67

A collection that deals with the works of Shakespeare and Cervantes, with Rabelais as their common predecessor....  Read More >>

Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare?

Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare?

Author: James Shapiro (Columbia University)
ISBN: 9781416541639
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Examines current debates about the actual authors of Shakespeare's plays, citing challenges from famous historical...  Read More >>

Ordering  Shakespeare: Shakespeare's Sonnets and the Relay of the Rose

Ordering Shakespeare: Shakespeare's Sonnets and the...

Author: Peter J. Smith
ISBN: 9781450288941
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781461030218
Format: Paperback
$16.34

Viola survives a shipwreck, but she thinks her twin brother Sebastian has died.  Read More >>

The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare; with notes ... selected from the most eminent commentators: to which is prefixed a life of the author, by the Rev. W. Harness, etc.

The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare; with notes...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  William Harness
ISBN: 9781241540692
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Title: The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare; with notes ... selected from the most eminent commentators: to...  Read More >>

Ordering  Shakespeare: Shakespeare's Sonnets and the Relay of the Rose

Ordering Shakespeare: Shakespeare's Sonnets and the...

Author: Peter J. Smith
ISBN: 9781450288958
Format: Hardback
$71.15

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Richard III: Evans Shakespeare Edition

Richard III: Evans Shakespeare Edition

Author: Nina Levine (University of South Carolina)
ISBN: 9780495911241
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Helps students contextualize Renaissance drama, while providing explanatory notes to the play.  Read More >>

The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare; with notes ... selected from the most eminent commentators: to which is prefixed a life of the author, by the Rev. W. Harness, etc.

The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare; with notes...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  William Harness
ISBN: 9781241223359
Format: Paperback
$81.71

Title: The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare; with notes ... selected from the most eminent commentators: to...  Read More >>

Shylock Nach Dem Holocaust: Zur Geschichte Einer Deutschen Erinnerungsfigur

Shylock Nach Dem Holocaust: Zur Geschichte Einer Deutschen...

Author: Zeno Ackermann ,  Sabine Sch Lting
ISBN: 9783112204108
Format: Mixed media product
$443.52

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What Literature Teaches Us about Emotion

What Literature Teaches Us about Emotion

Author: Patrick Colm Hogan (University of Connecticut)
ISBN: 9780511976773
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Literature provides us with insights into the ways emotions are produced, experienced and enacted in human social...  Read More >>

As You Like It: Evans Shakespeare Editions

As You Like It: Evans Shakespeare Editions

Author: Heather Dubrow (Fordham University)
ISBN: 9780495911173
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Helps students contextualize Renaissance drama by providing explanatory notes to the play.  Read More >>

Evolving Hamlet: Seventeenth-Century English Tragedy and the Ethics of Natural Selection

Evolving Hamlet: Seventeenth-Century English Tragedy...

Author: A. Fletcher
ISBN: 9780230111684
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Using Hamlet and a number of other popular and influential seventeenth-century tragedies as case-studies, this book...  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: 9780061769108
Format: Hardback
$71.25

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

Writing with Blood: the sacrificial dramatist as tragic man

Writing with Blood: the sacrificial dramatist as tragic...

Author: David Kilpatrick
ISBN: 9788792633095
Format: Paperback
$50.16

"Tragic writing emerges as a representation of a sacrificial crisis that calls into question the human relation...  Read More >>

This Earthly Stage: World and Stage in Late Medieval and Early Modern England

This Earthly Stage: World and Stage in Late Medieval...

Author: Brett Hirsch ,  Christopher Wortham
ISBN: 9782503532264
Format: Hardback
$269.28

A collection of scholarly essays exploring relationships between 'stage' and 'world' in the drama and ritual performance...  Read More >>

Medieval French Miracle Plays: Seven Falsely Accused Women

Medieval French Miracle Plays: Seven Falsely Accused...

Author: Carol J. Harvey
ISBN: 9781846822735
Format: Hardback
$132.00

"In the Middle Ages, religious theater was a popular medium for both the edification and the entertainment of the...  Read More >>

Sarah Ruhl: A Critical Study of the Plays

Sarah Ruhl: A Critical Study of the Plays

Author: James Al-Shamma
ISBN: 9780786458875
Format: Paperback
$54.95

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Scheiternde Zeugen, Machtlose Wahler: Der Zuschauer Im Zeitgenossischen Libanesischen Theater

Scheiternde Zeugen, Machtlose Wahler: Der Zuschauer...

Author: Yvonne Albers
ISBN: 9783895008030
Format: Hardback
$195.36

English summary: The study provides new insights into the development of contemporary theatre in Lebanon. Focusing...  Read More >>

A Midsummer Night's Dream: Evans Shakespeare Editions

A Midsummer Night's Dream: Evans Shakespeare Editions...

Author: Douglas Bruster (University of Texas)
ISBN: 9780495911197
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Helps users contexutalize Renaissance drama, while providing explanatory notes to the play.  Read More >>

The Duchess of Malfi: A Critical Guide

The Duchess of Malfi: A Critical Guide

Author: Christina Luckyj
ISBN: 9786613089045
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

The Duchess of Malfi was first performed in 1614 and published in 1623. This guide offers students and scholars...  Read More >>

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