Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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The Taming of The Shrew: Third Series

The Taming of The Shrew: Third Series

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Barbara Hodgdon
ISBN: 9781903436929
Format: Hardback
$180.00

A major new edition of this perennially succesful play which continues to entertain and perplex modern audiences....  Read More >>

Ecology and Environment in European Drama

Ecology and Environment in European Drama

Author: Downing Cless (Tufts University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415804394
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Looking at European drama through an ecological lens, this book chronicles nature and the environment as primary...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in Theory and Practice

Shakespeare in Theory and Practice

Author: Catherine Belsey (Professor Emeritus in English, University of Swansea)
ISBN: 9780748640461
Format: Paperback
$79.99

In these essays, brought together here for the first time, world-renowned critic Catherine Belsey puts theory to...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays & Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism...

Author: Michelle Lee
ISBN: 9781414447759
Format: Hardback
$823.68

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

John Ruskin and the Victorian Theatre

John Ruskin and the Victorian Theatre

Author: K. Newey ,  J. Richards
ISBN: 9780230524996
Format: Hardback
$237.60

This is the first book to explore the involvement of John Ruskin with the popular theatre of his time. Based on...  Read More >>

Sarah Kane

Sarah Kane

Author: Chris Megson
ISBN: 9780415450317
Format: Hardback
$154.00

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Zwischen Narzissmus und Selbsthass

Zwischen Narzissmus und Selbsthass

Author: Sebastian Stauss
ISBN: 9783110233100
Format: Hardback
$231.57

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Creating Kabuki Plays: Context for Kezairoku, ""Valuable Notes on Playwriting""

Creating Kabuki Plays: Context for Kezairoku, ""Valuable...

Author: Katherine Saltzman-Li
ISBN: 9789004121157
Format: Hardback
$348.48

Significant study of Kabuki playwriting of the Edo Period (1603-1867), based around an examination and translation...  Read More >>

Performing Embodiment in Samuel Beckett's Drama

Performing Embodiment in Samuel Beckett's Drama

Author: Anna McMullan
ISBN: 9780415385985
Format: Hardback
$336.00

The representation and experience of embodiment is a central preoccupation of Samuel Beckett's drama, one that he...  Read More >>

Bacon Is Shake-Speare

Bacon Is Shake-Speare

Author: Sir Edwin Durning Lawrence
ISBN: 9781161423075
Format: Hardback
$100.19

We also know that a monument was erected to him in Stratford Church. And because L. Digges, in his lines in the...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakespeare Unfolded

The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakespeare Unfolded...

Author: Delia Bacon
ISBN: 9781161473254
Format: Hardback
$158.27

Bacon intended to prove that the plays attributed to William Shakespeare were written by a coterie of men, including...  Read More >>

The Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark the Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark

The Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark the Tragedy...

Author: George MacDonald
ISBN: 9781161479249
Format: Hardback
$121.31

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623.  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Conjugal Relations

Shakespeare's Conjugal Relations

Author: W Carew Hazlitt
ISBN: 9781161507447
Format: Hardback
$81.71

THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Shakespeare, by W. Carew Hazlitt. To purchase the entire book,...  Read More >>

Hamlet and the Philosophy of History

Hamlet and the Philosophy of History

Author: W F C Wigston
ISBN: 9781161519488
Format: Hardback
$81.71

THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Bacon, Shakespeare and the Rosicrucians, by W. F. C. Wigston....  Read More >>

A Midsummer Night's Dream and the Doctrine of Idealism

A Midsummer Night's Dream and the Doctrine of Idealism...

Author: W F C Wigston
ISBN: 9781161519471
Format: Hardback
$81.71

THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Bacon, Shakespeare and the Rosicrucians, by W. F. C. Wigston....  Read More >>

The Ghosts in Shakespeare's Tragedy of King Richard III the Ghosts in Shakespeare's Tragedy of King Richard III

The Ghosts in Shakespeare's Tragedy of King Richard...

Author: L W Rogers
ISBN: 9781161542226
Format: Hardback
$81.71

THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Ghosts in Shakespeare, by L. W. Rogers. To purchase the entire...  Read More >>

The Witch in Dramatic Literature the Witch in Dramatic Literature

The Witch in Dramatic Literature the Witch in Dramatic...

Author: Montague Summers
ISBN: 9781161575224
Format: Hardback
$81.71

THIS 44 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Witchcraft and Demonology, by Montague Summers. To...  Read More >>

The Simple Anagrammatic Acrostic of Shakespeare the Simple Anagrammatic Acrostic of Shakespeare

The Simple Anagrammatic Acrostic of Shakespeare the...

Author: Walter Conrad Arensberg
ISBN: 9781161599497
Format: Hardback
$94.91

THIS 140 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Cryptography of Shakespeare Part 1, by Walter Conrad Arensberg....  Read More >>

Ex Voto

Ex Voto

Author: Samuel Butler
ISBN: 9781161430653
Format: Hardback
$94.91

The difficulty referred to at the close of the last chapter is the same as that which those who rarely go to a theatre...  Read More >>

The Alphabet of the Shakespearean Plays

The Alphabet of the Shakespearean Plays

Author: Theron S E Dixon
ISBN: 9781161578959
Format: Hardback
$81.71

THIS 48 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Francis Bacon and his Shakespeare, by Theron S. E. Dixon. To purchase...  Read More >>

The Compound Anagrammatic Acrostic of Shakespeare

The Compound Anagrammatic Acrostic of Shakespeare

Author: Walter Conrad Arensberg
ISBN: 9781161598810
Format: Hardback
$94.91

THIS 122 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Cryptography of Shakespeare Part 1, by Walter Conrad Arensberg....  Read More >>

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