Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Brian Friel

Brian Friel

Author: Higgins
ISBN: 9780746311301
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Brian Friel is Ireland's leading living playwright. This book examines Friel's dramatic writing within the context...  Read More >>

American Political Plays After 9/11

American Political Plays After 9/11

Author: Allan Havis ,  Kia Corthron
ISBN: 9780809329540
Format: Paperback
$53.90

A diverse collection of provocative plays that respond to the highly charged, post 9/11 political landscape. Though...  Read More >>

A Brief Guide to William Shakespeare

A Brief Guide to William Shakespeare

Author: Encyclopedia Britannica
ISBN: 9780762438549
Format: Paperback
$36.83

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Henry V

Henry V

Author: Prof. Harold Bloom
ISBN: 9781604137187
Format: Hardback
$132.00

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

Othello - William Shakespeare

Othello - William Shakespeare

Author: Chelsea House Publishers
ISBN: 9781604138184
Format: Hardback
$90.20

The most striking difference between Othello and Shakespeare's other tragedies is its more intimate scale. The play...  Read More >>

A Midsummer Night's Dream - William Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream - William Shakespeare

Author: Chelsea House Publishers
ISBN: 9781604138177
Format: Hardback
$90.20

Presents a selection of the best contemporary criticism of one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, introduced by an...  Read More >>

The Facts on File Companion to American Drama

The Facts on File Companion to American Drama

Author: Jackson R. Bryer ,  Mary C. Hartig
ISBN: 9780816077489
Format: Hardback
$169.40

Praise for the previous edition: .."".outstanding...This attractively formatted companion will be useful in academic,...  Read More >>

The Tamer Tamed

The Tamer Tamed

Author: John Fletcher ,  Lucy Munro
ISBN: 9780713688757
Format: Paperback
$39.47

The Tamer Tamed is the subtitle or alternative title to John Fletcher's The Woman's Prize, a comedic sequel and...  Read More >>

The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary Irish Playwrights

The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary Irish Playwrights...

Author: Prof. Martin Middeke (University of Augsburg, Germany) ,  Dr. Peter Paul Schnierer (University of Heidelberg, Germany)
ISBN: 9781408113462
Format: Paperback
$49.99

This is an authoritative single-volume guide to the work of twenty-five Irish playwrights from the 1960s to the...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Just War Tradition

Shakespeare and the Just War Tradition

Author: Paola Pugliatti
ISBN: 9780754659273
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Prophecy and Sibylline Imagery in the Renaissance: Shakespeare S Sibyls

Prophecy and Sibylline Imagery in the Renaissance: Shakespeare...

Author: Jessica L Malay (University of Huddersfield, UK)
ISBN: 9781282586239
Format: Electronic book text
$472.03

This book restores the rich tradition of the Sibyls to the position of prominence they once held in the culture...  Read More >>

Netherland by Joseph O'Neill & President Barak Obama's AMERICA: A Historical-Literary Examination

Netherland by Joseph O'Neill & President Barak Obama's...

Author: Heerak Christian Kim ,  Heerak Christian Kim
ISBN: 9781596890961
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Joseph O'Neill's novel, Netherland, has won many prestigious awards and recognitions, including the PEN/Faulker...  Read More >>

Another Part of a Long Story: Literary Traces of Eugene O'Neill and Agnes Boulton

Another Part of a Long Story: Literary Traces of Eugene...

Author: William Davies King
ISBN: 9780472117178
Format: Hardback
$158.40

The long-neglected story of a literary marriage and the wife who helped America's first canonical playwright launch...  Read More >>

Buero Vallejo: In the Burning Darkness

Buero Vallejo: In the Burning Darkness

Author: Philip G. Johnston
ISBN: 9780856688430
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Arguably Spain's leading playwright of the twentieth century, Antonio Buero-Vallejo published thirty original plays....  Read More >>

The Boy Who Would be Shakespeare: A Tale of Forgery and Folly

The Boy Who Would be Shakespeare: A Tale of Forgery...

Author: Doug Stewart
ISBN: 9781458758583
Format: Paperback
$65.97

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Buero Vallejo: In the Burning Darkness

Buero Vallejo: In the Burning Darkness

Author: Philip G. Johnston
ISBN: 9780856688386
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Arguably Spain's leading playwright of the twentieth century, Antonio Buero-Vallejo published thirty original plays....  Read More >>

The Road to the Never Land: A Reassessment of J M Barrie's Dramatic Art

The Road to the Never Land: A Reassessment of J M Barrie's...

Author: R.D.S. Jack
ISBN: 9781846220326
Format: Paperback
$49.03

Sir James Barrie's fall from critical grace has been spectacular. Ranked in his own day with Shaw and Hardy, he...  Read More >>

El Haz de Lena / The Bundle of Firewood

El Haz de Lena / The Bundle of Firewood

Author: Gaspar Nunez de Arce ,  Robert G. Trimble
ISBN: 9780773413122
Format: Hardback
$263.87

"""El haz de lena"" is a Spanish drama of the nineteenth century. It was first performed in Madrid in 1872. The...  Read More >>

Dramaturgas Puertorriquenas de 1990 a 2010

Dramaturgas Puertorriquenas de 1990 a 2010

Author: Sara Rosell
ISBN: 9780773413290
Format: Hardback
$290.27

Examines Puerto Rican women playwrights' works in light of postcolonial theories. This work focuses on the notions...  Read More >>

Lacanian Interpretations of Shakespeare

Lacanian Interpretations of Shakespeare

Author: Douglas A. Brooks ,  Professor Shirley Sharon-Zisser
ISBN: 9780773436664
Format: Hardback
$369.47

Brings together articles centered around the intersections between Lacanian Theory and the literary production of...  Read More >>

Romeo and Juliet: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

Author: Nick Newlin ,  William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781935550013
Format: Paperback
$20.99

""Nick Newlin is a master at engaging students in the process of understanding, rehearsing, staging, performing,...  Read More >>

A Midsummer Night's Dream: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream: The 30-Minute Shakespeare...

Author: Nick Newlin ,  William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781935550006
Format: Paperback
$20.99

""Nick Newlin's work demonstrates exceptional enthusiasm and creativity, using drama to reach all ages and have...  Read More >>

Macbeth: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

Macbeth: The 30-Minute Shakespeare

Author: Nick Newlin ,  William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781935550020
Format: Paperback
$20.99

Age range 12+ Planning a school or amateur Shakespeare production? The best way to experience the plays is to perform...  Read More >>

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