Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Shakespeare and Biography

Shakespeare and Biography

Author: David Bevington (, Phyllis Fay Horton Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in the Humanities; Professor in English Language and Literature and Comparative Literature, University of Chicago.)
ISBN: 9780199586486
Format: Hardback
$67.95

This book explores the representation of issues including sex, gender, politics, religion, family relationships,...  Read More >>

New Heaven, New Earth: Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra

New Heaven, New Earth: Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra...

Author: Jan H. Blits
ISBN: 9780739138243
Format: Paperback
$61.95

New Heaven, New Earth is a philosophical study ofAntony and Cleopatra. Showing that the play is as much a history...  Read More >>

Scholia vetera in Sophoclis ""Electram""

Scholia vetera in Sophoclis ""Electram""

Author: Georgios Xenis
ISBN: 9783110227000
Format: Hardback
$334.53

Scholars have been seeking to understand Sophocles' ""Electra"" for over two millennia. This book offers an English...  Read More >>

Great Shakespeareans

Great Shakespeareans

Author: Adrian Poole ,  Peter Holland
ISBN: 9781441157874
Format: Hardback
$1584.00

Offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding...  Read More >>

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781453826652
Format: Paperback
$17.13

Julius Caesar has become such a part of our culture that people quote from it without realising they are doing...  Read More >>

Understanding Shakespeare: Much ADO about Nothing

Understanding Shakespeare: Much ADO about Nothing

Author: Robert a Albano
ISBN: 9781453722152
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Shakespeare's great comedy explained in plain and simple prose!  Read More >>

Playwrights and Literary Games in Seventeenth-Century China: Plays by Tang Xianzu, Mei Dingzuo, Wu Bing, Li Yu, and Kong Shangren

Playwrights and Literary Games in Seventeenth-Century...

Author: Jing Shen
ISBN: 9780739138571
Format: Hardback
$162.95

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New Francophone African and Caribbean Theatres

New Francophone African and Caribbean Theatres

Author: John Conteh-Morgan ,  Dominic Thomas
ISBN: 9780253222268
Format: Paperback
$39.95

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Midsummer Night's Dream Manual: A Facing-Pages Translation Into Contemporary English

Midsummer Night's Dream Manual: A Facing-Pages Translation...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Jonnie Patricia Mobley
ISBN: 9781885564078
Format: Paperback
$23.63

This manual offers a wealth of instructional tools, including background information on Shakespeare's sources, his...  Read More >>

A Midsummer Night's Dream: A Facing-Pages Translation Into Contemporary English

A Midsummer Night's Dream: A Facing-Pages Translation...

Author: Jonnie Patricia Mobley ,  Jonnie Patricia Mobley
ISBN: 9781885564061
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This edition offers a new way to read and study A Midsummer Night's Dream - without distracting footnotes. A freshly...  Read More >>

Julius Caesar Manual: A Facing-Pages Translation Into Contemporary English

Julius Caesar Manual: A Facing-Pages Translation Into...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Jonnie Patricia Mobley
ISBN: 9781885564054
Format: Paperback
$23.63

This manual offers a wealth of instructional tools, including background information on Shakespeare's sources, his...  Read More >>

Macbeth Manual: A Facing-Pages Translation Into Contemporary English

Macbeth Manual: A Facing-Pages Translation Into Contemporary...

Author: Jonnie Patricia Mobley ,  William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781885564016
Format: Paperback
$23.63

This manual offers a wealth of instructional tools, including background information on Shakespeare's sources, his...  Read More >>

Julius Caesar: A Facing-Pages Translation Into Contemporary English

Julius Caesar: A Facing-Pages Translation Into Contemporary...

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Ph D Jonnie Patricia Mobley
ISBN: 9781885564047
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This edition offers a new way to read and study The Tragedy of Julius Caesar without distracting footnotes. In...  Read More >>

The Tragedy of Hamlet: Prince of Denmark: A Facing-Pages Translation Into Contemporary English

The Tragedy of Hamlet: Prince of Denmark: A Facing-Pages...

Author: Jonnie Patricia Mobley ,  Jonnie Patricia Mobley
ISBN: 9781885564085
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This edition offers a new way to read and study The Tragedy of Hamlet without distracting footnotes. The latest...  Read More >>

Measure for Measure

Measure for Measure

Author: Prof. Eric Rasmussen (USA) ,  Jonathan Bate (University of Oxford, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780230243903
Format: Paperback
$21.95

This new edition of Shakespeare's dark comedy of sexual desire and hypocrisy, developed by and for the RSC, includes...  Read More >>

New Francophone African and Caribbean Theatres

New Francophone African and Caribbean Theatres

Author: John Conteh-Morgan ,  Dominic Thomas
ISBN: 9780253355133
Format: Hardback
$113.95

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Where Shakespeare Set His Stage

Where Shakespeare Set His Stage

Author: Elise Lathrop
ISBN: 9781172347438
Format: Paperback
$78.54

A study, which focuses on 12 plays, including Julius Caesar , Romeo and Juliet , Othello , Macbeth , and others,...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare Portrayed by Himself: A Revelation of the Poet in the Career and Character of One of His Own Dramatic Heroes

William Shakespeare Portrayed by Himself: A Revelation...

Author: Robert Waters
ISBN: 9781172349012
Format: Paperback
$86.46

Publisher: New York Worthington Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Shakespeare,...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Author: Victor Hugo ,  Melville Best Anderson
ISBN: 9781172350674
Format: Paperback
$97.02

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing...  Read More >>

Much Adoe about Nothing

Much Adoe about Nothing

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781162675237
Format: Paperback
$44.25

Hero. Good Margaret runne thee to the parlour, There shalt thou finde my Cosin Beatrice, Proposing with the Prince...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Legal Acquirements Considered

Shakespeare's Legal Acquirements Considered

Author: John Lord Campbell
ISBN: 9781162721156
Format: Paperback
$42.13

1859. In a letter to J. Payne Collier. The 19th century saw a Golden Age of books supporting the proposition that...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Predecessors in the English Drama

Shakespeare's Predecessors in the English Drama

Author: John Addington Symonds
ISBN: 9781162730035
Format: Paperback
$105.49

A series of essays by the English author Symonds who was in the forefront of the bourgeois radical men and women...  Read More >>

Illustrations of Shakspeare and of Ancient Manners with Dissertations on the Clowns and Fools of Shakspeare V2

Illustrations of Shakspeare and of Ancient Manners with...

Author: Francis Douce
ISBN: 9781162747019
Format: Paperback
$86.49

Volume Two of Two. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417969504.  Read More >>

Illustrations of Shakspeare and of Ancient Manners with Dissertations on the Clowns and Fools of Shakspeare V1

Illustrations of Shakspeare and of Ancient Manners with...

Author: Francis Douce
ISBN: 9781162747002
Format: Paperback
$90.71

Volume One of Two. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417969512.  Read More >>

Shakespeare from an American Point of View

Shakespeare from an American Point of View

Author: George Wilkes
ISBN: 9781162791449
Format: Paperback
$82.26

Including An Inquiry As To His Religious Faith, And His Knowledge Of The Law: With The Baconian Theory Considered....  Read More >>

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