Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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

The Tragedy of Mariam, the Fair Queen of Jewry is a Jacobean closet drama by Elizabeth Tanfield Cary. This edition...  Read More >>

The Tragedy of Mariam, the Fair Queen of Jewry is a Jacobean closet drama by Elizabeth Tanfield Cary. This edition...  Read More >>

A collection of works such as: ""Jonah"", a Brechtian musical reinvention of Louis Stone's novel of the same name;...  Read More >>

Education of the Deprived is a perceptive socio-artistic examination of the key works of some major writers of Anglophone...  Read More >>

Each volume of this resource covers four to eight significant dramatists or plays. For each play or playwright featured,...  Read More >>

This volume traces the scope and development of Caryl Churchill’s theatre from her early writing for radio and television,...  Read More >>

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This revealing study looks at the influences and creative impulses that shape one of today’s most progressive, thoughtful...  Read More >>

The book argues that theatrical representations of the nation are constantly in flux and that the way theatre engages...  Read More >>

This volume offers modern perspectives, from a strong international team of scholars, on the perception of Anton...  Read More >>

George Chapman's An Humorous Day's Mirth is one of the Elizabethan theatre's most successful comedies. In his new...  Read More >>

What happens when scholarship on the early modern stage is presented on a recreation of an early modern stage? This...  Read More >>

Focuses on how our relationship with the works of Shakespeare has evolved through the ages. This title features:...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's tragedy about two star-crossed lovers from warring families has stirred audiences and readers alike...  Read More >>

Features critical excerpts that provide an overview of various works; 'The Story Behind the Story', detailing the...  Read More >>

First thorough treatment in English of one of Brecht's most important antifascist works.  Read More >>

This book examines and analyses the evidence proposed in support of Shakespeare as the author of the plays and poems...  Read More >>

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

Reveals symbolic layers in some of Arthur Miller's best-known plays by linking them to famed media events or social...  Read More >>

Brings together detailed reviews of forty scholarly books published between 2003 and 2008. In this title, the books...  Read More >>

Explains that Shakespeare's use of Ovidian text as source material produces an intrinsic theme when viewed through...  Read More >>

"A translation of ""Anfitriao, ou Jupiter e Alcmena"" that makes this remarkable play on the exploits of Jupiter...  Read More >>

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