Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

23699 books were found.

Studies in the English Mystery Plays

Studies in the English Mystery Plays

Author: Charles Davidson
ISBN: 9781144519702
Format: Paperback
$60.06

A doctoral thesis analyzing religious drama which treats these plays as the most important source for the literary...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in Art

Shakespeare in Art

Author: Sadakichi Hartmann
ISBN: 9781144247216
Format: Paperback
$89.10

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Sonnets and Poems

Shakespeare's Sonnets and Poems

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781450567831
Format: Paperback
$20.83

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Shakespeare's History Plays: Richard II to Henry V - the Making of a King

Shakespeare's History Plays: Richard II to Henry V -...

Author: C. W. R. D. Moseley
ISBN: 9781847601063
Format: Paperback
$102.83

This book, first published by Penguin in 1988, provides an excellent introduction to the world and action of Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781143295379
Format: Paperback
$73.26

Newly revised, this edition of Hamlet features an extensive overview of Shakespeare's life and world; an editor's...  Read More >>

Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With Dissertations On the Clowns and Fools of Shakespeare; On the Collection of Popular Tales Entitled Gesta Romanorum; and On the English Morris Dance

Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners:...

Author: Francis Douce
ISBN: 9781143395918
Format: Paperback
$110.22

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

A Life of William Shakespeare

A Life of William Shakespeare

Author: Sir Sidney Lee, Sir ,  Lester Donahue Performing Ar Collection
ISBN: 9781144121882
Format: Paperback
$104.94

A biography of William Shakespeare by the eminent English critic Sidney Lee, this book was one of the first major...  Read More >>

Say It: The Performative Voice in the Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett

Say It: The Performative Voice in the Dramatic Works...

Author: Sarah West
ISBN: 9789042030787
Format: Paperback
$195.36

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Solo Performances: Staging the Early Modern Self in England

Solo Performances: Staging the Early Modern Self in...

Author: Ute Berns
ISBN: 9789042029521
Format: Paperback
$200.64

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Reading the Plays of Wendy Wasserstein

Reading the Plays of Wendy Wasserstein

Author: Jan Balakian
ISBN: 9781557837257
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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Strindberg and the Quest for Sacred Theatre

Strindberg and the Quest for Sacred Theatre

Author: Theo Malekin
ISBN: 9789042028470
Format: Paperback
$147.84

Strindberg and the Quest for Sacred Theatre brings a fresh perspective to the study of Sweden’s great playwright....  Read More >>

Cruces Shakespeariana: Difficult Passages in the Works of Shakespeare

Cruces Shakespeariana: Difficult Passages in the Works...

Author: Benjamin Gott Kinnear
ISBN: 9781144079343
Format: Paperback
$120.78

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters,...  Read More >>

The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch, Volume 34: Political Intimacies / Politische Traulichkeiten

The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch, Volume 34:...

Author: Friedemann Weidauer
ISBN: 9780971896376
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Includes articles and documents that focus on how the life and work of Bertolt Brecht transcend the private/public...  Read More >>

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781143334290
Format: Paperback
$73.26

Newly revised, this edition of Hamlet features an extensive overview of Shakespeare's life and world; an editor's...  Read More >>

Hernani

Hernani

Author: Victor Hugo ,  John Ernst Matzke
ISBN: 9781144013866
Format: Paperback
$70.62

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Samuel Beckett: Debts and Legacies

Samuel Beckett: Debts and Legacies

Author: Erik Tonning ,  Matthew Feldman
ISBN: 9789042031661
Format: Hardback
$353.76

This volume contains a selection of articles delivered over five years (2005-2009) of an annual seminar hosted by...  Read More >>

Racine: From Ancient Myth to Tragic Modernity

Racine: From Ancient Myth to Tragic Modernity

Author: Mitchell Greenberg
ISBN: 9780816660834
Format: Hardback
$198.00

A study of all of the major tragedies of Jean Racine, France's preeminent dramatist—and, according to many, its...  Read More >>

The Plays of William Godwin

The Plays of William Godwin

Author: David O'Shaughnessy
ISBN: 9781851966318
Format: Hardback
$378.00

Best known for ""Enquiry Concerning Political Justice"" (1793) and ""Caleb Williams"" (1794), William Godwin (1756-1836)...  Read More >>

A Defence of Poetry, Music, and Stage-Plays

A Defence of Poetry, Music, and Stage-Plays

Author: Thomas Lodge
ISBN: 9781143962967
Format: Paperback
$65.34

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters,...  Read More >>

Making Murder: The Fiction of Thomas Harris

Making Murder: The Fiction of Thomas Harris

Author: Philip L. Simpson
ISBN: 9780313356247
Format: Hardback
$103.00

Thomas Harris created the iconic fictional murderer and sociopath, Hannibal Lecter. This book explores and analyzes...  Read More >>

Bloom's How to Write About Oscar Wilde

Bloom's How to Write About Oscar Wilde

Author: Amy Watkin
ISBN: 9781604133097
Format: Hardback
$118.80

As a poet, novelist, and short story writer, Oscar Wilde engages and fascinates his readers with his ability to...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare - Tragedies

William Shakespeare - Tragedies

Author: Harold Bloom
ISBN: 9781604136371
Format: Hardback
$90.20

William Shakespeare is defined by his tragedies. This title includes full-length critical essays that take up the...  Read More >>

Bloom's How to Write About Tennessee Williams

Bloom's How to Write About Tennessee Williams

Author: Jennifer Banach Palladino
ISBN: 9781604133462
Format: Hardback
$90.20

Tennessee Williams is recognized as one of America's greatest dramatists and as an innovator of post-WWII theater....  Read More >>

A Life of William Shakespeare

A Life of William Shakespeare

Author: Sir Sidney Lee, Sir
ISBN: 9781143889516
Format: Paperback
$147.18

A biography of William Shakespeare by the eminent English critic Sidney Lee, this book was one of the first major...  Read More >>

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