Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

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Understanding August Wilson

Understanding August Wilson

Author: Mary L. Bogumil ,  Matthew J. Bruccoli
ISBN: 9781570038792
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Presents an assessment of the contributions of the award-winning African American dramatist. This title provides...  Read More >>

Language, Absence, Play: Judaism and Superstructuralism in the Poetics of S. Y. Agnon

Language, Absence, Play: Judaism and Superstructuralism...

Author: Yaniv Hagbi
ISBN: 9780815632276
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Explores S Y Agnon's theological and philosophical attitudes toward language, attitudes that to a large extent shaped...  Read More >>

A Mad World, My Masters and Other Plays

A Mad World, My Masters and Other Plays

Author: Thomas Middleton ,  Michael Taylor
ISBN: 9780199555413
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Perhaps best known for his tragedies, Thomas Middleton also wrote many comedies of city life. This volume collects...  Read More >>

The Tragedy of Macbeth

The Tragedy of Macbeth

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Barbara a Mowat
ISBN: 9781439172254
Format: Mixed media product
$42.24

At head of title: Folger Shakespear Library.  Read More >>

Contemporary Irish Drama: Second Edition

Contemporary Irish Drama: Second Edition

Author: Anthony Roche
ISBN: 9780230219786
Format: Hardback
$232.85

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Documents of Performance in Early Modern England

Documents of Performance in Early Modern England

Author: Professor Tiffany Stern (University of Oxford University College Oxford, UK University College Oxford, UK University College Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781282336872
Format: Electronic book text
$338.98

As well as 'play-makers' and 'poets', playwrights of the early modern period were known as 'play-patchers' because...  Read More >>

Understanding Robert Musil

Understanding Robert Musil

Author: Allen Thiher ,  James Hardin
ISBN: 9781570038365
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Presents critical introduction to the major works of Austrian modernist writer Robert Musil (1880-1942). This book...  Read More >>

Contemporary Irish Drama: Second Edition

Contemporary Irish Drama: Second Edition

Author: Anthony Roche
ISBN: 9780230219793
Format: Paperback
$232.85

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Shakespeare's Late Plays: Pericles, Cymbeline, The Winter's Tale, The Tempest

Shakespeare's Late Plays: Pericles, Cymbeline, The Winter's...

Author: J. Turner ,  Nicholas Potter
ISBN: 9780230200500
Format: Paperback
$60.72

Shakespeare's late plays are a 'mixed bag' with a common theme: from the fiendishly jealous Leontes to the saintly...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Late Plays: Pericles, Cymbeline, The Winter's Tale, The Tempest

Shakespeare's Late Plays: Pericles, Cymbeline, The Winter's...

Author: J. Turner ,  Nicholas Potter
ISBN: 9780230200494
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Shakespeare's late plays are a 'mixed bag' with a common theme: from the fiendishly jealous Leontes to the saintly...  Read More >>

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Jonathan Bate
ISBN: 9780812969177
Format: Paperback
$21.12

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Henry IV, Part 1

Henry IV, Part 1

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Jonathan Bate
ISBN: 9780812969245
Format: Paperback
$15.71

Henry IV, Part 1 is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written no later than 1597. It...  Read More >>

Othello

Othello

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Jonathan Bate
ISBN: 9780812969153
Format: Paperback
$15.71

An improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded and...  Read More >>

Spoken Like a Woman: Speech and Gender in Athenian Drama

Spoken Like a Woman: Speech and Gender in Athenian Drama...

Author: Laura McClure
ISBN: 9780691144412
Format: Paperback
$59.99

In ancient Athens, where freedom of speech derived from the power of male citizenship, women's voices were seldom...  Read More >>

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Jonathan Bate
ISBN: 9780812969214
Format: Paperback
$21.12

This story of a love that can never be truly realized and the tragedy that ensues, involves two young star-crossed...  Read More >>

Stick Figure Hamlet

Stick Figure Hamlet

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Dan Carroll
ISBN: 9781448688784
Format: Paperback
$47.52

The complete text of William Shakespeare's classic play, unedited and unabridged, performed as a comedy by an adorable...  Read More >>

The Apologetics of Evil: The Case of Iago

The Apologetics of Evil: The Case of Iago

Author: Richard Raatzsch ,  Ladislaus Löb
ISBN: 9780691137339
Format: Hardback
$62.99

Presents a philosophical meditation on Iago and the nature of evil, through the exploration of the enduring puzzle...  Read More >>

The New Grant White Shakespeare

The New Grant White Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780217883061
Format: Paperback
$57.82

This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers...  Read More >>

Shakespere's Predecessors in the English Drama

Shakespere's Predecessors in the English Drama

Author: John Addington Symonds
ISBN: 9780217991223
Format: Paperback
$111.96

This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers...  Read More >>

Narrating the Visual in Shakespeare

Narrating the Visual in Shakespeare

Author: Richard Meek
ISBN: 9780754657750
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Examines Shakespeare's fascination with the art of narrative and the visuality of language. This book complicates...  Read More >>

Shakespeare, from an American Point of View

Shakespeare, from an American Point of View

Author: George Wilkes
ISBN: 9780217989930
Format: Paperback
$78.91

This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers...  Read More >>

Shakespeare: Select Plays (1883)

Shakespeare: Select Plays (1883)

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780217872423
Format: Paperback
$20.14

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million...  Read More >>

Freytag's Technique of the Drama

Freytag's Technique of the Drama

Author: Gustav Freytag
ISBN: 9780217838276
Format: Paperback
$47.55

This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers...  Read More >>

Classical Mythology in Shakespeare

Classical Mythology in Shakespeare

Author: Robert Kilburn Root
ISBN: 9780217822992
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The book may have numerous typos or missing text. It is not illustrated or indexed. However, purchasers can download...  Read More >>

A Life of William Shakespeare

A Life of William Shakespeare

Author: Sidney Lee
ISBN: 9780217664240
Format: Paperback
$95.38

Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes.When...  Read More >>

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