Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

City/Stage/Globe examines plays, pageants, maps, and masques and locates the ways in which these seemingly ephemeral...  Read More >>

With its three-part rubric of London, drama, and space, this study...  Read More >>

Turns an iPod into Shakespeare 101 class for on-the-go learning  Read More >>

This book explores the theatrical and linguistic means by which the tragic protagonist is estranged from other characters...  Read More >>

The extent to which Shakespeare derived the inspiration for his plays and Sonnets from the Bible has sparked debate...  Read More >>

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An introductory guide to King Lear in performance offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual...  Read More >>

An introductory guide to King Lear in performance offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual...  Read More >>

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

PINTER ET CETERA, edited by Craig N. Owens, is among the first volumes published since playwright Harold Pinter's...  Read More >>

A collection of essays from South African critics that examine the treatment of Shakespeare's work in South Africa...  Read More >>

Este libro explora la presencia y función del concepto del honor...  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Everyman and Mankind are morality plays that mark the turn of the medieval period to the early modern, with their...  Read More >>

Philaster is a tragicomedy by Beaumont and Fletcher which has much in common with Shakespeare's late plays such...  Read More >>

The Duchess of Malfi is a macabre, tragic play which is often performed and studied at A level and university. This...  Read More >>

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

The Duchess of Malfi is a macabre, tragic play which is often performed and studied at A level and university. This...  Read More >>

Turns an iPod into Shakespeare 101 class for on-the-go learning  Read More >>

William Shakespeare has gotten a bum rap from scholars on his use of time and location in his plays. Almost from...  Read More >>

A new encounter with the work of a master of avant-garde theatre Tadeusz Kantor (19151990) was one of the twentieth...  Read More >>

This charming and insightful collection of writings forms an essential commentary on Michael Frayn's life and work....  Read More >>

The extent to which Shakespeare derived the inspiration for his plays and Sonnets from the Bible has sparked debate...  Read More >>