Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

Campbell investigates Hamlet, Othello, Lear and Macbeth in relation to their guiding emotions. More than a simple...  Read More >>

This catalogue of books donated to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1779 by Edward Capell, Shakespeare's eighteenth-century...  Read More >>

Hazlitt's lively, opinionated and, in his own time, highly controversial essays on each of Shakespeare's plays are...  Read More >>

In his introduction to this 1924 edition of Shakespeare's Sonnets, T. G. Tucker addresses key issues including the...  Read More >>

John Dover Wilson's New Shakespeare, published between 1921 and 1966, became the classic Cambridge edition of Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

John Dover Wilson's New Shakespeare, published between 1921 and 1966, became the classic Cambridge edition of Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

In this lively 1913 introduction to the field of early modern music in the theatre, Cowling explains what kinds...  Read More >>

This thought-provoking volume, published in 1926, explores whether Shakespeare might have spent key formative years...  Read More >>

Originally presented as a series of lectures in Cambridge, this 1915 publication considers the measures taken to...  Read More >>

Contemporary theatre is one of the best ways for ethno-cultural minorities to express themselves, whether they be...  Read More >>

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The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: < ul>< i>< li> Antony and Cleopatra< li> A Midsummer Night's...  Read More >>

The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: < ul>< i>< li> Antony and Cleopatra< li> A Midsummer Night's...  Read More >>

Brings together scholars from various disciplines (Classics, Ancient History, and Mediaeval Studies) to explore...  Read More >>

This book tells the story of a generation of writers who were passionately engaged with politics and with cinema,...  Read More >>

King Lear is believed by many feminists to be irretrievably sexist. Through detailed line readings supported by...  Read More >>

Offers interested readers six articles on Lessing and his works - including the first-time publication of an eighteenth-century...  Read More >>

""Wonderfully informative and fun. You can't do better.""--Charles P. Lord, headmaster, St. Timothy's School, Baltimore,...  Read More >>

""Nick Newlin is a superb communicator with a commitment to excellence in secondary education and a deep knowledge...  Read More >>

Originally published in hardcover in 2009.  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

The plays, theme or focus of this volume includes: < ul>< i>< li> Antony and Cleopatra< li> A Midsummer Night's...  Read More >>

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

Drawing on multiple resources of an unconventional nature, this book examines some of McCarthy's most significant...  Read More >>

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